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A Holiday Wish

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 ADAV

Warmest wishes for a happy, peaceful and safe holiday season for you and all your four legged friends. Image courtesy

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Remembering John

December 19, 2020January 17, 2021 ADAV

On December 2nd, our ADAV Society lost a dear friend with the sudden passing of former communications director and webmaster

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Christmas gifts that support animals

December 13, 2020December 13, 2020 ADAV

Hello all, It’s that time of year again, as we look for thoughtful gifts for our loved ones. We wanted

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Animal Sentience General 

Jane Goodall Releases Chimp

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 ADAV

How can humankind use and abuse these beautiful feeling creatures, or any animal, in research laboratories? Shame on the human

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Animal Research Take Action 

Remembering Animals on International Animal Rights Day: Dec. 10

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 ADAV

Hello, It’s International Animal Rights Day today and we wanted to take a moment to remember animals suffering needlessly in

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Animal Research 

Humane Charities Billboards Up in Vancouver, BC

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 ADAV

Look for us on the Burrard Street Bridge. Always working on behalf of animals! Please donate! Our HumaneCharities.ca site lists

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Cruel treatment of horses destined for human consumption being challenged by the Canadian Horse Defense Coalition. You can help.

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 ADAV

It may be hard for some to believe that tens of thousands of horses, are routinely slaughtered in Canada, for human consumption. Some

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Kamala Harris’ Record on Animal Rights

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 ADAV

Will Vice President Kamala Harris advocate for animals and the planet? The answer is clear. For animal advocates and environmentalists,

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Petition: End Cruel and Invasive Experiments on Animals on Musqueam Land. Click image below to sign:

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

Click the image above to sign our petition asking that the new St. Paul's Hospital & Health Campus not include animal labs.

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.
Click the image above to view our page about alternative resources in education.

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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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