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Bill 117, An Act to amend the OSPCA Act, mirrors Animal Alliance/Zoocheck recommendations TORONTO, May 28, 2019 /CNW/ - In tabling Bill 117, An Act to amend the Ontario Society for the Prevention of...
TORONTO, June 13, 2018 /CNW/ - A new video exposes Canada's dirty little secret - animal testing for cosmetics is still legal in Canada and is still done in Canada. The video urges immediate...
TORONTO, May 24, 2018 /CNW/ - Did you know that in Ontario over 5000 lost pets a year are taken from pounds and shelters by researchers to be used for experimental purposes? In just 5 years, over...
TORONTO, May 15, 2018 /CNW/ - A big thank you to the Green Party of Ontario for including the policy to "Ban the use of lost or abandoned pets in research" in their newly released election platform...
VICTORIA, BC, Jan. 11, 2018 /CNW/ - As the mule deer population continues to decline in the Kootenays, the Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations & Rural Development (FLNRO)...
BCDPS calls on Minister Donaldson to suspend the culls and develop evidence based standards and non-lethal methods for effective conflict resolution programs VICTORIA, Oct. 18, 2017 /CNW/ - In May...
OTTAWA, Oct. 4, 2017 /CNW/ - The Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology will continue its examination of the Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act today. Last week, Humane Society...
TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2017 /CNW/ - The Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act will be examined by the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology tomorrow. The bill's sponsor, Senator...
BCDPS urges Minister Donaldson INVERMERE, BC, Aug. 30, 2017 /CNW/ - On August 24, 2017 the BC Deer Protection Society (BCDPS) submitted a letter to Minister Donaldson urging him to deny the District...
New disturbing video exposes the cruelty and bad science of the Middle Island cormorant cull TORONTO, July 13, 2017 /CNW/ - For the first time in the 9-year-long fight to stop the cormorant cull at...
TORONTO, March 31, 2017 /CNW/ - As of April 1 2017, harvesting of snapping turtles will no longer be allowed in Ontario. In an announcement made today, the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, ...
MONTREAL, Feb. 23, 2017 /CNW/ - Last week Ville-Marie Borough and the Old Montreal Business Development Corporation reached a one year agreement of $45,000 for caléche driver training with the...
Council voted against culling TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Yesterday Elkford Council voted against a deer cull despite a provincial offer of $10,000 to do so. "We are grateful to the Mayor and...
GOLDEN, BC, Jan. 20, 2017 /CNW/ - An internal BC government document revealed plans to expand its wolf cull despite admitting that there is no humane way to do so. The plan proposes to extend aerial...
Let's examine the facts: TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2016 /CNW/ - Cranbrook has culled urban deer since 2011, killing 25 that year, 24 in 2013, 4 in 2015 and 20 in 2015/16. The purpose is to reduce the number...
TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2016 /CNW/ - Last night, in an aggressive move against one of its own, 117 Liberal MPs voted against Bill C-246, the Modernizing Animal Protections Act, authored by Nathaniel...
TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2016 /CNW/ - On August 30, 2016 at 1:30 am, an animal transport truck was observed pulling into a rest stop near Cambridge Ontario. The truck with a Manitoba license plate was full...
Bill puts populations at risk after decades of recovery. TORONTO, June 8, 2016 /CNW/ - "Indiscriminate shooting, clubbing, stomping – cormorant persecution" said Barry MacKay, Born Free and CDI....
VICTORIA, May 18, 2016 /CNW/ - Mayor Denis Coderre announced today a one-year ban on horse carriages in Montreal. He stated the time will be used to create new rules for the industry. This decision...
TORONTO, May 3, 2016 /CNW/ - Saskatchewan's beaver derby, ending on May 10, has a goal of killing 1000 animals. The event offers a $1,000 cash prize to the trapper who kills the biggest beaver, and...
VICTORIA, March 23, 2016 /CNW/ - Jordan Reichert, of the Victoria Horse Alliance and representative of the Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada, says horse carriages in Victoria, B.C....
CRANBROOK, BC, Jan. 12, 2016 /CNW/ - In mid-December 2015, Cranbrook began to cull deer without notification to area residents. The only public notification came from the BC Deer Protection Society...
TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2015 /CNW/ - Animal Alliance of Canada and Zoocheck Canada praise the Environmental Commissioner for her criticism of the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry's decision to...
Minister should re-introduce Bear Wise to prevent vigilante actions against bears TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2015 /CNW/ - Media reports describe a bear shot in Sudbury as a vigilante killing. According to...
Are farm animals less worthy than pets? TORONTO, July 29, 2015 /CNW/ - While humane societies remind people not to leave pets in cars because of the extreme heat, federal and provincial Agriculture...
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