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CEO Michael Medline: Be a Hero For Hens & Make Sobeys Cage-Free!
Over 80 percent of Sobeys’ eggs still come from hens who suffered in cages.
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Will Canadian Courts Recognize Veganism as a Protected Belief?
Animal Justice is intervening in a landmark legal case that could establish ethical veganism as a protected belief under Canadian human rights law.
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Animal Justice Files Legal Complaint as More Troubling Footage Surfaces from Marineland
New drone video shows what appears to be another sick beluga whale isolated in a hospital tank.
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Legal Complaint Filed After Calgary Stampede Horse Killed
A horse suffered a catastrophic injury during a chuckwagon race and was later euthanized—another heartbreaking death linked to the Calgary Stampede.
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Canadian Organic Standards Are Under Review—Speak Out Now
Canada is reviewing its organic farming standards—and the public can weigh in. Submit your comments by July 29 to help improve animal welfare rules for farmed animals.
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Calgary Stampede Horse Collapse Raises Concerns
A horse collapsed and was removed from the Calgary Stampede Parade—but the truth is, horses don’t belong in crowded, noisy places all for human amusement.
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Calgary Stampede Animal Cruelty: American Riders, Canadian Victims
Every summer, the Calgary Stampede kills animals for sport—with American competitors taking home most of the prize money.
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Ontario Ag Gag Law Appeal: Defending Animals & Free Expression
Animal Justice lawyers were back in court to stop Ontario from reinstating ag gag laws that silence the truth about animal suffering.
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Animal Justice Back in Court to Defend Ontario Ag Gag Victory
Lawyers will fight off Ontario’s attempts to reimpose ag gag laws.
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Suffering in the Supermarket: Weston Family Richer than the King While Abandoning Caged Hens
This highlights a disturbing trend: immense corporate wealth built at the expense of animal welfare.
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Animal Justice Raises the Alarm About Potential Marineland Whale Export Permits
As Marineland in Niagara Falls closes for good, whales may be sold to a theme park in China or other facilities where they could be bred and forced to perform for entertainment.
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Join Us at Our Upcoming Event in Vancouver!
We are excited to be hosting a special in-person event in Vancouver on Thursday, June 19.
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Get Ready: The 2025 Animal Law & Advocacy Conference Is Back!
Mark your calendars! The 7th annual Animal Law & Advocacy Conference, hosted by Animal Justice, returns to Toronto this fall.
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Victory! Manitoba Rejects Winnipeg’s Plan to Gas Ground Squirrels
The province told the city to consider filling holes on sports fields rather than gassing ground squirrels to death.
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