Media Releases

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Media Advisory: Animal Justice to Fly Banner Over Sobeys Stadium During National Bank Open 

TORONTO—For the second year in a row, Animal Justice is taking its campaign against Sobeys’ broken cage-free promise to the sky above Toronto during the National Bank Open. On Tuesday […]

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MAPAQ Failed to Stop Abuse From Continuing to Occur at Quebec Livestock  Auction, Animal Justice Investigation Finds

SAINT-HYACINTHE—A disturbing undercover video released by Animal Justice, a national animal law advocacy organization, shows the cruel treatment of calves, sheep and cows inside a Quebec livestock auction. The footage […]

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Le MAPAQ a laissé des abus se poursuivre dans un encan de bétail au Québec, selon une enquête d’Animal Justice

Saint-Hyacinthe (Québec), le 10 août 2026 – De saisissantes images rendues publiques par Animal Justice, un organisme canadien de défense juridique des animaux, montrent le traitement cruel infligé à des veaux, des moutons et […]

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As More Canadian Belugas Arrive at SeaWorld San Antonio, Animal Justice Calls for Public No-Breeding Commitment

SAN ANTONIO—As SeaWorld San Antonio receives another seven beluga whales from Canada’s Marineland this week, bringing the park’s total to nine of the 30 whales who could be moved to U.S. aquariums, Canada’s leading […]

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Groups Vow to Continue Fight After Quebec Court Dismisses Fur Farming Lawsuit

MONTREAL—National animal law organization Animal Justice, along with The Fur Bearers, is disappointed after a  Quebec Superior Court judge granted the Attorney General of Quebec’s motion to dismiss The Fur Bearers and Animal Justice’s application for […]

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Des groupes promettent de poursuivre le combat après le rejet par un tribunal québécois d’une poursuite concernant l’élevage d’animaux pour leur fourrure

MONTRÉAL — L’organisation nationale de droit animalier Animal Justice ainsi que l’organisme The Fur-Bearers se disent déçus qu’un juge de la Cour supérieure du Québec ait accueilli la requête en rejet du […]

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Dozens of Belugas Still at Risk as Canada’s Marineland Begins Transfers

TORONTO—As Marineland reportedly readies to move six beluga whales to U.S. aquariums, Animal Justice, Canada’s leading national animal law organization, remains deeply concerned about Marineland’s continued lack of transparency and the risk […]

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Tragic Fire Deaths of Thousands of Pigs Show Need for Reform

TORONTO—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading animal law organization, is deeply saddened by the deaths of thousands of pigs in a barn fire in Simcoe, Ontario, a tragedy which underscores the urgent […]

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Animal Justice Calls for End to Chuckwagon Racing After Horse Seriously Injured at Calgary Stampede

CALGARY—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading national animal law advocacy organization, is renewing its call for an end to chuckwagon racing after a horse was seriously injured during the event at the […]

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Animal Justice Calls for Investigation After Horse Struck Repeatedly at Calgary Stampede Rodeo

CALGARY—On Wednesday, Animal Justice filed a formal complaint with the Calgary Humane Society calling for an investigation into the treatment of a horse who was struck repeatedly on the head […]

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Marineland’s Whales & Dolphins Deserved a Retirement Plan, Not a Crisis Response

TORONTO–Animal Justice is deeply disappointed that both levels of government have allowed the future of Marineland’s whales and dolphins to come down to a US-led emergency transfer plan instead of […]

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Quebec Judge Will Hear Arguments in Animal Justice Fur Farming Lawsuit 

MONTREAL—On Thursday, July 9, Animal Justice will be in Quebec Superior Court, pushing back on behalf of suffering animals as the Government of Quebec tries to shut down a lawsuit […]

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Un juge québécois entendra les arguments dans la poursuite d’Animal Justice contre l’élevage d’animaux à fourrure

MONTRÉAL — Le jeudi 9 juillet, Animal Justice sera devant la Cour supérieure du Québec afin de riposter au nom des animaux en détresse, alors que le gouvernement du Québec […]

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Calgarians Protest Cruelty of Stampede Rodeo, Chuckwagon Events

CALGARY—Animal Justice will join Calgary Animal Rights Effort (CARE) in weekend protests during the Calgary Stampede, calling attention to the cruelty inflicted on animals during rodeo and chuckwagon events, just […]

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