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Keep ReadingHorse Killed at 2023 Calgary Stampede After Falling in Chuckwagon Races
Animal Justice is calling for animal cruelty charges after a horse was killed on Friday after being injured in the deadly chuckwagon races at the Calgary Stampede.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Calls for Cruelty Charges After Horse Killed at Calgary Stampede Chuckwagon Race
CALGARY—National animal law organization Animal Justice is calling for animal cruelty charges after a horse was killed on Friday, July 14 after being forced to compete in the deadly chuckwagon […]
Keep ReadingCalgary Stampede Rodeo: Cruelty Dressed Up As Entertainment
Over 100 horses and cows have been killed in Stampede rodeo events since 1986.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice to Agriculture Committee: We Want the Government to Consider Environmental Impacts of Animal Agriculture
Animal farming is NOT sustainable.
Keep ReadingThe Jane Goodall Act Passes First Vote in Senate
The bill aims to protect over 800 wild species from captivity, and give animals a stronger voice in court.
Keep ReadingOntario Will Let Captive Coyotes Be Attacked by Dogs in Penned Dog Hunting Ban Reversal
Animals and public safety will be sacrificed to appease bloodsport hunters.
Keep ReadingSuccess! Canada Moves to Ban Elephant Ivory Sales
Since 1980, the elephant population in Africa has declined by 70 percent—and for far too long, Canada has done nothing to help stop this dire situation.
Keep ReadingCanada’s Federal Ag Gag Bill Passes First Vote
Bill C-275 is moving forward to the committee stage. The proposed law would target undercover investigators who expose animal abuse.
Keep ReadingVictory! Canada Bans Cosmetic Animal Testing
Canada joins over 40 jurisdictions worldwide that have passed laws to protect animals from cruel tests for cosmetics.
Keep ReadingSenator & Jann Arden Announce Bill to Ban Live Horse Exports
The Horse Protection Act was tabled by Senator Pierre Dalphond in collaboration with Canadian icon Jann Arden, and aims to finally end the live export of horses for slaughter in Canada.
Keep ReadingJoin Us at the 2023 Canadian Animal Law Conference!
September 29 – October 1, 2023 in Toronto. Learn, reflect, and collaborate on building a better animal legal system.
Keep ReadingParliament Passes Groundbreaking Bill to End Toxicity Tests on Animals
OTTAWA—Animal Justice is celebrating the passage of Bill S-5, the Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act, which includes measures aimed at phasing out painful toxicity tests on animals. […]
Keep ReadingVictory! Canada Passes Historic Bill to End Toxicity Tests on Animals
Toxicity tests are one of the most painful forms of animal testing, harming up to 150,000 animals a year in Canada.
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