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New Restrictions on Rodenticide Use in BC to Help Save Wildlife

September 3, 2021September 4, 2021 ADAV

Image by Lubos Houska from Pixabay Effective July 21, 2021, the province of BC issued a temporary ban on the

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Urgent: BEFORE AUG 30, 2021 -Tell Wake Forest School of Medicine: Stop Killing Animals to Train Surgeons

August 21, 2021August 21, 2021 ADAV

Image by Gerhard G. from Pixabay The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has just launched a new campaign to end

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Say No to Forcing Animals to Inhale Chlorine Gas!

August 21, 2021August 21, 2021 ADAV

Image by David Mark from Pixabay This is truly sickening. CAARE has learned that the government is set to carry

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ACTION ALERT: Tell Wayne State University: Stop Cruel Dog Experiments Now

July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 ADAV

Image by Susanne Pälmer from Pixabay From Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine: It’s horrible! Dogs are still being used and

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The University of British Columbia (UBC) Holds First Animal-Free Essential Surgical Skills Course

July 8, 2021July 9, 2021 ADAV

Image by Michael Strobel from Pixabay  Until now, the Essential Surgical Skills Course, which is designed for rural family medicine physicians, subjected live pigs

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BC’s Wildlife is Being Poisoned

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 ADAV

More animals have fallen victim to inhumane and indiscriminate wildlife poisons in recent weeks, including a golden eagle in Grand Forks and

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Do Not Euthanize Bear & Her Cubs

May 23, 2021May 23, 2021 ADAV

Image by David Mark from Pixabay  For the city of Abbotsford: It has come to our attention that, conservation officers are trying to

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Stop Tormenting Barn Owls

May 23, 2021May 23, 2021 ADAV

Image by Lubos Houska from Pixabay  Johns Hopkins University experimenter Shreesh Mysore’s project titled “Multisensory Competition and Spatial Selection: Neural Circuit and Computational

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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.

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