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Monkeys are shipped into Canada in the hundreds for use in experimentation
Animal Research Take Action Valid Science 

Urging Canada to Fund National Centre for Animal-Free Research Methods

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 ADAV Secretary

Image by Dean Moriarty from Pixabay A new Parliamentary petition, e-6841, initiated by Émilie-Lune Sauvé from Montreal, Quebec and sponsored

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Breaking News: UBC Animal Research & Serious Academic Misconduct

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 ADAV

Image by Samuel F. Johanns from Pixabay In 2019, the ADAV Society uncovered evidence that UBC professor Dr. Aziz Ghahary,

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Animal Research Take Action 

New Whistleblower Hotline from Animal Justice

October 9, 2025October 15, 2025 ADAV Secretary

Image by Robert Owen-Wahl from Pixabay HAVE YOU WITNESSED CRUELTY TO ANIMALS IN A LABORATORY? Please speak out – whistleblowers

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Goodbye, Jane

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025 ADAV Secretary animal welfare, Jane Goodall Ph.D.

“I still remember meeting with her and talking with her,” ADAV Society President Laura-Leah Shaw writes. “That was such an

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Performative Theatre vs Effective Action: Protecting Animals in Canada

September 17, 2025October 9, 2025 ADAV

Image by Hilary Halliwell on Pexels The insightful video below discusses both the political promises that have been made and

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Bears Take Action 

September is a Deadly Month for BC Black Bears

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 ADAV

Image by Kev from Pixabay Our thanks to the Fur Bearers Association for the information below about the risk to

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Alternatives to Animal Models Animal Research Valid Science 

Humane Research & Testing: Letter from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to the Prime Minister of Canada

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 ADAV

Image by Brian Gunn We are pleased to have permission from the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine to post their

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Alternatives to Animal Models Valid Science 

Alternatives to Animal Models: Cardiac-Related Solutions & Services

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 ADAV

There are a range of alternatives to using animal models in medical testing. These include in vitro methods such as

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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.

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www.themedicalillusion.com

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