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Be Their Voice

March 20, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society animal, lab, MP, research, testing

Help keep the momentum for lab animals going! Send this pre-written letter to your MP!

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2 Ways to Help Protect Animals in Canadian Labs

March 13, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society animal research, animal testing, Canada, Minister of Justice, petition, protect

Please sign and share these two petitions.

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Media Release News 

Media Release: Cruelty Exposed at Montreal Lab Not Isolated Case – Animal Abuse Inherent in Animal Experimentation & Testing

March 13, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society

The terrible truth behind the undercover investigation at ITR Laboratories in Montreal exposed by the animal advocacy organization Last Chance for Animals is that the case is not an isolated one.

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Animal Research News 

W5: Hidden camera footage from inside research lab reveals disturbing treatment of animals

March 8, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society animal research, animal testing, CTV, investigation, Montreal, undercover, W5

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Walking away from animal cruelty

March 2, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society

A thought-provoking, well-researched article by Victoria’s Barbara Julian – a must-read!

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Animal Research News 

2015 CCAC Animal Data Report

February 15, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society

The recently released Canadian Council on Animal Care’s (CCAC) Animal Data Report for 2015 indicates that 3,570,352 animals were used for research, testing and teaching in CCAC-certified institutions.

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R.I.P. Tilikum

January 7, 2017August 16, 2018 ADAV Society animal suffering, captivity, killer whale, Orca, Seaworld, Tilikum

Tilikum, the orca kept in captivity at SeaWorld and who was featured in the documentary Blackfish, has died after three decades of confinement. The ADAV Society continues to work toward the end of animals in captivity.

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Season’s Greetings from the ADAV Society

December 24, 2016August 16, 2018 ADAV Society 2016, ADAV, holiday

2016 has been a busy year for the ADAV Society and its Stop UBC Animal Research campaign.

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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.
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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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