Protect Wildlife Habitat: Stop the Destruction of Lemay Forest by Tochal Developments
One of our supporters reached out to us asking us to share this important and time sensitive petition. Few “forests”/natural
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Make Sure Animals Are Included in British Columbia’s Emergency Management
Image by sippakorn yamkasikorn from Pixabay We are pleased to share the information below from the BC SPCA about tabled legislation that would
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Karen Davis, President & Founder of United Poultry Concerns, has Passed Away
We are very sorry to have learned that animal advocate, Karen Davis has passed away as reported by United Poultry
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Action Alert: Sidney Island Deer: Demo Nov. 3rd 2023 Plus More You Can Do
We are passing on this important action alert from The Animal Alliance of Canada. Even if you can’t make the
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Urgent: Help Return Racoons Snatched from Wildlife Rehabilitation Shelter
Image by Noel Asadin from Pixabay The information below is from Animal Justice. Please read and then click the button to send a
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Some Bad News & Action: Canadian Ag Gag Bill
Image from Animal Justice Petition We are sorry to report bad news regarding proposed Canadian legislation designed to cover up
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Physicians Group Asks SEC to Investigate Elon Musk for Securities Fraud Stemming from False Statements About Neuralink Monkey Deaths
Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay We want to share the good work of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine’s work on Elon
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Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Protect Animal Welfare 9.26.22
Image by 명적 서 from Pixabay We are pleased to share the information below from the office of California Governor Gavin Newsom about
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Progress! California Passes Law to Expand Use of Non-animal Alternatives in Testing Labs
Image by Robert Owen-Wahl from Pixabay We are very pleased to be able to share the good news below from the Humane Society
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Take Action with Petition & More: Stop Vancouver Restaurants from Serving Foie Gras Dish (Diseased Duck Liver)
Image from change.org petition started by M Vancouverite The information below is from a change.org petition about the horrific practice
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Petition: Save the Sidney Island Deer
Image from change.org petition posted by Carrie Victoria The petition information below about a plan to kill a population of
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Send a Letter Urging the House of Commons Agricultural Committee to Revise Bill C-275 so that it Protects Animal Cruelty Whistleblowers
Image by PETA PETA has created a simple letter writing opportunity to help protect farm animals in Canada. It’s on
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Image by Alexa from Pixabay Petition to the House of Commons Whereas: We, the undersigned, citizens of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to implement
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Rabbits on Granville Island Being Trapped & Killed: Join the Rally Sunday, Oct. 1, 2-3 pm.
Image by Greg Montani from Pixabay Please see the information about a rally scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 1 from 2-3 pm aimed at
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Globe & Mail Reports Prime Minister Backs Bill to Ban Export of Live Horses for Japanese Horse-Meat Delicacy
Image by Alexa from Pixabay We are pleased to share Canada’s Justine Trudeau’s decision to ban horses being exported from Canada to Japan
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Help Save the Rabbits at Vancouver’s Jericho Beach
Image by Fred T. from Pixabay Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver, BC, is home to many rabbits. Sadly, their habitats are being destroyed.
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Globe & Mail Reports that Animal Welfare Groups Warn that Canada May Be Importing Cambodian Monkeys that Have Been Illegally Wild Caught
We are pleased to share coverage from Canada’s Globe & Mail regarding wild caught monkeys from Cambodia, along with a
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ADAV at Meowfest and the Vancouver Vegan Festival
ADAV was pleased to attend Vancouver’s Vegan Festival and to join forces with International Aid for Animal Foundation (IAFAF)’s animal
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Harvard Funding Cruel Monkey Research
Image by Pavan Prasad from Pixabay We are sad to share the information below from PETA but pleased they offer an opportunity to
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Canada Allowing Import of Monkeys for Research: Imports that the U.S. has Made Illegal
Thank you to PETA for this information and opportunity to take action. Canadian officials haven’t been paying attention. The U.S.
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Petition: Stop Testing Sewer Water on Fish and Other Animals
Image by Katharina N. from Pixabay Our thanks to Nicole Corrado for starting this petition. Please stop the “acute lethality tests” on rainbow trout,
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Quantiphi Reveals Non-Animal Testing Technology for Drug Testing
We are pleased to share this information from Citizens for Alternatives to Animal Research and Experimentation (CAARE) as well as
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ADAV Petition: Ask Health Canada to Modernize Drug Testing in Canada
Photo by Brian Gunn Canada has now banned the use of animals in cosmetic testing, and is phasing out toxicological
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Disc-On-Chip Model Could Be Gamechanger for Low Back Pain Studies
Image by Arpit from Pixabay We are pleased to report on a new and human-centric approach to studying low back pain as reported
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Sign the Petition Against Dogs & Cats Being Sold Through LIVESTOCK Auctions in Canada
Image by Janusz Walczak from Pixabay Audrey Weiss recently sent the note below about the petition she started in response to dogs and
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Take Action Against Monkeys Chained & Whipped for Coconut Milk
We received the disturbing news and action alert below from PETA. Please use the “take action” link at the bottom
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Online Book Launch. Rat Trap: The Capture of Medicine by Animal Research and How to Break Free.
Image by Karsten Paulick from Pixabay We are pleased to pass on information about this online book launch scheduled for July 31st. You’ll
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Health Canada Announces the End of Cosmetic Animal Testing in Canada
Image by Jürgen from Pixabay We are very pleased to post the news release below that came out today from Health Canada. Special
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Tell Neuralink: Stop Killing Monkeys
Image by Dean Moriarty from Pixabay Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine has been doing a lot to reveal the realities of Elon Musk’s
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Help Stop Dangerous Legislation that could Stop Whistleblowers from Documenting Conditions on Factory Farms
Image by Fred Lehmann from Pixabay Your help is needed now. Dangerous legislation that could stop whistleblowers from documenting truthful conditions on factory farms
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Support the Replacement of Fireworks with Light Displays and Make a Difference to Animals, Birds, the Environment and Others
Image by PewPewLazerGunz from Pixabay Fireworks are a danger to the well-being of animals, including pets, farm animals, birds, and wildlife. Further they
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Protect the Orcas’ Ocean Homes: Let’s Make Tertiary Sewage Treatment the Law
Image by David from Pixabay Please take a moment to sign the petition from Lifeforce to protect orcas who are facing extinction and
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Victory! Canadian Government passes provisions to phase out the use of animals in chemical toxicity testing
Image by Joshua Choate from Pixabay We are pleased to pass on this good news as reported by Humane Society International/Canada. OTTAWA—Humane Society
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Chips
Image by PDPics from Pixabay Forbes recently put out an article regarding Elon Musk’s Neuralink chips. As covered in previous posts here, development
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Take Action to Save Monkeys Shipped to Canada
Image by SOKO Tierschutz and Cruelty Free International The action alert below sent out by PETA is urgent. Please take
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Good News: Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Legislation On Track
Image by Petra Roth from Pixabay We are pleased to share this update about legislation to make Canada “Cruelty-Free” regarding testing on animals
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Pharma Giant Opens Institute for Human Biology
Image by fernando zhiminaicela from Pixabay We are pleased to have received the information below from Citizens for Alternatives to Animal Research and
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Wildfire Preparedness to Keep Your Family, Pets and Wildlife Safe
Image by Micha from Pixabay We received the note below from The Fur-Bearers and given the current situation with wildfires and climate change,
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ADAV at Planted Expo 2023
ADAV had a table at Vancouver’s Planted Expo on May 27 and 28th where we gave out literature, collected petition
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Good News: UC Davis No Longer Using Pigs in its Surgical Residence Program
Image by 🌼Christel🌼 from Pixabay We received the good news below from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. We are so pleased to
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UBC Research Gives Cats who were Hoarded a 2nd Chance
Image by …♡… from Pixabay We are pleased to share the article below from CBC on Yahoo News. It is the type of
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Stop Ontario Government from Allowing Captive Wildlife to be Used as Bait to Train Dogs to Hunt
Image by David Mark from Pixabay The Ontario Government is proposing amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act to allow new licenses
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Multispecies Families on the Streets: Dogs and Their Homeless Guardians
Date and time: Thu, May 25, 2023 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM PDT Location: University of Victoria, David Strong Building
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Thinking of Canada Geese this Mother’s Day
Image by NoName_13 from Pixabay The information below was sent to us by the Animal Alliance of Canada. As they say: “Goose mothers
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The Crating Craze: Convenient, Cheap and Cruel
Image by Cedric Clth from Pixabay We encourage you to have a look at the report below, about the cruelty involved in the
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URGENT: Stop Vicious Penned Hunting
Image by Animal Justice The message below came to us from Animal Justice. We are passing it along so people
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Fireworks Harm Animals & Birds: Sign the Petition
Image by Emilian Robert Vicol from Pixabay As the petition we link to with the button below states, animals and birds get injured
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The Environmental Impacts of Animal Research
Image by Lori Fitzgerald Today is the last day of World Week for Animals in Labs. We have been doing
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Stop the Funding of Cruel Burn Research on Animals
Image by Pexels from Pixabay It is World Week for Animals in Labs and we are sending out an action each day that
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Remember Frogs on Save the Frogs Day
Image by Zdeněk Chalupský from Pixabay Today is Save the Frogs Day. One way you can remember frogs is by visiting the “ditch
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Only Donate to Medical Charities that do NOT Research on Animals
This week is World Week for Animals in Labs. Each day we will be posting an action you can take
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