Why Are Bees Important?

Bees are smart and social creatures who play a key role in ecosystem health. Take these simple steps to help bees thrive.

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Horse 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.

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Animal 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 […]

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Calgary Stampede Rodeo: Cruelty Dressed Up As Entertainment

Over 100 horses and cows have been killed in Stampede rodeo events since 1986.

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The 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.

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Ontario 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.

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Success! 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.

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Canada’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.

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Victory! Canada Bans Cosmetic Animal Testing

Canada joins over 40 jurisdictions worldwide that have passed laws to protect animals from cruel tests for cosmetics.

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Senator & 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.

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Join 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.

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Parliament 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. […]

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Victory! 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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