British Columbia Introduces First Canadian Pet Custody Legislation
The British Columbia government has introduced a groundbreaking new bill to modernize pet custody laws.
Keep ReadingNot Just Red Meat: 5 Reasons Why Chicken Meat Is a Health Risk, Too
Many people have chosen to ditch red meat in response to these health concerns, thinking that eating chickens is a healthier option, but chicken meat is risky, too.
Keep ReadingNo Justice for Coyotes: Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Coyote Killing Contest
But Animal Justice isn’t giving up on our fight to protect coyotes. It’s unacceptable that Ontario chooses to ignore blatantly illegal hunting contests.
Keep Reading4 Reasons to Never Buy a Bunny as an Easter Gift
Tragically, many of the rabbits are abandoned in the weeks after Easter.
Keep ReadingCourt Rules Against Animal Groups in Lawsuit Over Illegal Coyote Killing Contest
TORONTO—Animal Justice, The Fur-Bearers, and Coyote Watch Canada have lost a legal challenge aimed at stopping a coyote killing contest hosted annually by Chesher’s Outdoor Store in Belleville, Ontario. The […]
Keep ReadingTurkey Necks Crushed With Castration Tools in Avian Flu Outbreak
Government emails reveal that turkeys were brutally killed at a Quebec turkey farm in the wake of a bird flu outbreak.
Keep ReadingLeftover Easter Chocolate Can Be Used to Fatten Pigs on Factory Farms
With supply chain disruptions and inflation, “alternative feed ingredients” are used to grow animals as cheaply as possible, despite potential concerns to human health.
Keep ReadingHow Many Fishes Are Killed in Canada? The Number Is Staggering
There are no laws to prevent aquatic animals from suffering while they are fished, farmed, or slaughtered.
Keep ReadingLolita The Orca Will Find Sanctuary After Decades In Captivity
After nearly 53 years held captive in a tank, Lolita, the sole orca at the Miami Seaquarium, will now have a chance at freedom.
Keep ReadingMinister Bibeau Responds to Live Horse Export Petition
Minister of Agriculture Marie-Claude Bibeau has responded to parliamentary petition e-4190, calling on her to stop the delay and immediately ban the live export of horses for slaughter. Bibeau was […]
Keep ReadingFederal 2023 Budget: Canada to Ban Cosmetic Testing on Animals!
Here’s how Budget 2023 will impact animals in Canada.
Keep ReadingLucy Should Be Moved to Sanctuary, Says Expert on Assessment Panel
Lucy is one of the loneliest elephants in the world, suffering in isolation at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.
Keep ReadingTrucker Who Killed Animal Activist Receives Lowest Possible Fine
TORONTO—A truck driver named Andrew Blake pleaded guilty today to careless driving causing the death of animal advocate Regan Russell at Fearmans Pork slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ontario. Blake escaped criminal […]
Keep ReadingDriver Who Killed Regan Russell Sentenced to Pay $2,000
A truck driver named Andrew Blake has pleaded guilty to careless driving causing the death of animal advocate Regan Russell at Fearmans Pork slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ontario. Russell was run […]
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