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Drone video shows horse abuse at Alberta exporter feedlot, prompts call for investigation
LACOMBE—Disturbing drone video capturing the abuse of horses being loaded for transport in Lacombe has prompted Animal Justice, Canada’s leading animal law organization, to file complaints with the Alberta SPCA […] The post Drone video shows horse abuse at Alberta exporter…
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(Video) Horses Beaten with Rods at Alberta Feedlot
Shocking footage obtained by Animal Justice shows horses at an Alberta feedlot being struck violently on the face and body with rods. The horses are loaded onto transport trucks headed for Edmonton airport to be shipped to Japan for slaughter. The post (Video) Horses Beaten with…
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Ontario’s Ban on Dog & Cat Testing: Help Rehome Lab Animals!
Ontario’s historic ban on most invasive medical testing on dogs and cats takes effect January 1, 2027. Animal Justice is calling on research labs to rehome their cats and dogs before the ban begins. Join us in demanding a better future for animals in labs. The post Ontario’s Ban…
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Calgary-area Jockey Banned After Animal Justice Flags History of Animal Abuse
CALGARY—Century Downs has said it has indefinitely banned a jockey from its facilities after Animal Justice flagged the jockey’s prior history of animal abuse in Manitoba. Whistleblower footage released last […] The post Calgary-area Jockey Banned After Animal Justice Flags…
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Ottawa Airport Ads Urge Mark Carney & Heath MacDonald to Ban Live Horse Exports
Animal Justice's new Ottawa airport ads demand an immediate end to Canada's live horse export trade, urging PM Mark Carney and Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald to finally honor a long-overdue promise. The post Ottawa Airport Ads Urge Mark Carney & Heath MacDonald to Ban Live…
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Nucro-Technics Is Suing to Stop Ontario’s Ban on Invasive Dog & Cat Experiments. We’ll Fight Back.
Nucro-Technics Inc., a private contract lab in Toronto, has launched a legal challenge against Ontario’s new protections for dogs and cats. Animal Justice will seek leave to intervene in the case to help defend the law and the animals it was designed to protect. The post…
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Dogs Leading the Way Out of Animal Experimentation | Panel Recap
For years, the suffering of animals used for science has been hidden behind closed doors—but the truth is finally coming to light. The post Dogs Leading the Way Out of Animal Experimentation | Panel Recap appeared first on Animal Justice .
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Ontario Place Case: Animal Justice Fights at Supreme Court to Protect Wildlife
Animal Justice is intervening in an important Supreme Court of Canada case involving Toronto’s Ontario Place, an essential habitat for local wildlife and stopover site for migratory birds. The post Ontario Place Case: Animal Justice Fights at Supreme Court to Protect Wildlife…
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2025 Canadian Slaughter Statistics: 882 Million Land Animals Killed
Over 882 million land animals were killed for food in Canada in 2025—19 million more than in 2024. Despite the growing number of animals killed each year, farmed animals have no meaningful legal protections. The post 2025 Canadian Slaughter Statistics: 882 Million Land Animals…
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Animal Justice Files Complaint Over Manitoba Mink Farm Secrecy
Mink fur farms pose serious threats to public health, animal welfare, and the environment. Manitobans deserve transparency about this secretive, harmful industry operating in their province. The post Animal Justice Files Complaint Over Manitoba Mink Farm Secrecy appeared first…
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Ontario’s Proposed Horse Slaughter Ban Is a Great Start—Now Stop the Transport
Ontario’s proposed horse slaughter ban is an important step, but it leaves a major loophole: horses can still be sold and transported through the province for slaughter elsewhere. Animal Justice is calling on Ontario to also ban the sale and transport of horses for slaughter.…
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Dog Lab Nucro-Technics Sues Ontario to Overturn Landmark Ban on Invasive Dog and Cat Experiments
TORONTO—A pharmaceutical research company that experiments on dogs in Toronto is challenging Ontario’s landmark ban on many experiments on dogs and cats, as first reported by The Trillium. National animal […] The post Dog Lab Nucro-Technics Sues Ontario to Overturn Landmark Ban…
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Tell Nucro-Technics: Rehome Lab Dogs—Don’t Kill Them!
The post Tell Nucro-Technics: Rehome Lab Dogs—Don’t Kill Them! appeared first on Animal Justice .
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Sheep Farming in Canada: Codes of Practice Fail Animals
Canadian farms operate with no federal laws to protect animal welfare. This leaves Canada’s farmed animals vulnerable to serious harm, cruel practices, and a lack of meaningful legal protection. The post Sheep Farming in Canada: Codes of Practice Fail Animals appeared first on…
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Animal Justice porte plainte pour publicité trompeuse à propos des conditions de vie des vaches laitières du Québec
Animal Justice a déposé des plaintes officielles contre une publicité de l’industrie laitière québécoise qui véhicule un portrait trompeur des conditions de vie des vaches laitières du Québec. The post Animal Justice porte plainte pour publicité trompeuse à propos des conditions…
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Animal Justice Files Complaints Over Misleading Ads Portraying Quebec Dairy Cows
Animal Justice files legal complaints over Quebec dairy ads depicting cows on green pastures, exposing that over 70 percent of Quebec dairy cows are confined in tie-stalls. The post Animal Justice Files Complaints Over Misleading Ads Portraying Quebec Dairy Cows appeared first…
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Vegan Discrimination Case: Firefighter Denied Leave to Appeal, But Access to Justice Expands
While the Court won’t hear Adam Knauff’s appeal, his case pushed the Ontario Court of Appeal to update its public interest appeal rules for the first time in over 50 years—expanding access to justice across Ontario. The post Vegan Discrimination Case: Firefighter Denied Leave to…
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Animal Justice porte plainte contre Les Producteurs de lait du Québec pour publicité trompeuse
Montréal, le 29 septembre 2026 – Animal Justice, principale organisation de droit animalier au Canada, porte plainte contre Les Producteurs de lait du Québec en rison d’une campagne publicitaire qui […] The post Animal Justice porte plainte contre Les Producteurs de lait du…
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Animal Justice Files Legal Complaints Over Misleading Quebec Dairy Ads
MONTREAL—Animal Justice has filed legal complaints against Les Producteurs de lait du Québec (PLQ) over a misleading advertising campaign that misrepresents how the vast majority of dairy cows in the […] The post Animal Justice Files Legal Complaints Over Misleading Quebec Dairy…
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No Future in Cages: Why USask’s New Poultry Research Facility Misses the Mark
The University of Saskatchewan’s new poultry research facility includes caged housing despite growing global demand for cage-free systems. The post No Future in Cages: Why USask’s New Poultry Research Facility Misses the Mark appeared first on Animal Justice .