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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. If you asked someone what dead cattle and lobsters have in common, they probably wouldn’t guess …
Read More »Other countries are looking to end animal testing. In Canada, there’s a holdup
LISTEN | Quirks & Quarks documentary about the future of science beyond animal testing: Quirks and Quarks18:57Animal testing is flawed. Here’s what could soon replace it Charu Chandrasekera distinctly remembers the moment she realized she needed a career change. A biomedical researcher, she had been using mice to study heart …
Read More »3 tigers, hyena no longer with Wainfleet, Ont., owner despite efforts to fight exotic animal bylaw
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The owner of three tigers and a hyena he’d been keeping on a Wainfleet property before …
Read More »Alberta wildlife hospital says animal intake on the rise, ‘interactions with people’ largely to blame
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A major wildlife rehabilitator in Alberta says the number of patients coming in is on the …
Read More »Brigitte Bardot, icon of French cinema turned animal rights activist, dead at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the 1960s French actress who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later an animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died. She was 91. Bardot died on Sunday at her home in southern France, according to Bruno Jacquelin, of the Brigitte Bardot …
Read More »Manitoba animal rescues still feeling stretched thin – Winnipeg
Animal lover Jackie Hannah loves opening up her heart and her home to animals in need. “I have one foster I’ve had since February, we are still working with him,” Hanna said. “He’s a great dog but needs some work and I just foster failed (adopting a pet you’re fostering) …
Read More »Ontario man facing animal cruelty charges after 19 dead dogs discovered
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 1, 2024 8:33 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 52-year-old man from Ontario has been charged with animal cruelty after police found 19 dead dogs at a home in eastern Newfoundland this week. In a news release …
Read More »Animal welfare organizations calling on CFIA to immediately halt exporting live horses
A group of animal rights organizations are calling on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to halt the practice of exporting live horses overseas for slaughter. This comes after the organizations Animal Justice and Life Investigation Agency, a Japan-based animal protection group, conducted an investigation that they say revealed a …
Read More »Scaled down Marineland to open in June without rides, animal exhibits
Marineland Canada has revealed details about its late June opening and some well-known attractions, like roller coasters and some animal exhibits, will not be an option for visitors. The Niagara Falls, Ont., park will open June 28 and operate seven days a week until the end of the Labour Day …
Read More »Animal activists thrilled after parts of Ontario agriculture law unconstitutional
Animal advocates are celebrating after parts of a controversial Ontario agriculture law that made it illegal to get a job on a farm under false pretences to expose conditions inside were deemed unconstitutional. Justice Markus Koehnen struck down parts of Bill 156, the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety …
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