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Events

Animal Research Events 

Global Anti-Vivisection World Protest Event in Vancouver: April 27, 2024

April 9, 2024April 12, 2024 ADAV

Exclusive performance piece! Volunteers welcome! On April 27, 2024, as part of the Global Anti-Vivisection World Protest being coordinated by

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ADAV Teams up with IAFAF for St. Patrick’s Day Sale

March 20, 2024March 22, 2024 ADAV

ADAV recently teamed up with International Aid for Animal’s Foundation (IAFAF) for a fundraising sale geared toward supporting our work

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Animal Research Events 

Planning Meeting: World Week for Animals in Laboratories Events

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024 ADAV

Please come to our ADAV Society planning meeting at Spartacus Books, 1983 Commercial Drive, Vancouver on Tuesday, February 20th at

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ADAV at Meowfest and the Vancouver Vegan Festival

September 19, 2023September 21, 2023 ADAV

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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Animal Research Events 

Online Book Launch. Rat Trap: The Capture of Medicine by Animal Research and How to Break Free.

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 ADAV

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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ADAV at Planted Expo 2023

May 31, 2023June 1, 2023 ADAV

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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Education Events 

Multispecies Families on the Streets: Dogs and Their Homeless Guardians

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 ADAV

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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Animal Research Events 

Remembering Animals in Labs on Earth Day & Bringing in World Week for Animals in Labs

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 ADAV

In honour of Earth Day, we are sharing the executive summary of a report from Progressive Non-Animal Research Society of

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Petition: No Animal Labs at St. Paul's Hospital

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Ditch Dissection Education Resources: K through University

Image shows a cute white rat with text about dissection. Clicking on the image leads to a page about alternatives to animal use in education for levels kindergarten through univeristy.
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Watch: The Medical Illusion Documentary - Full Film

IVFF 2020 Official Selection

One of the most important films in decades.  

An intriguing and controversial documentary examining Canada's medical system and questioning why millions of tax and donor money are being wasted on an outdated system.

Watch now:
www.themedicalillusion.com

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