The ADAV Society of BC Presents Dr. Ray Greek
Hear one of today’s greatest minds speak about the fallacy of animal research!
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Review of Book “Rigor Mortis: How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope and Wastes Billions”
Overall, the book is a missed opportunity for not exposing animal-based research for the scientific fraud that it represents, given our current understanding of complex systems and evolutionary biology.
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ADAV President, Laura-Leah Shaw, selected for national award celebrating her wide range of philanthropic work!
The Canadian REALTORS Care® Foundation has named our president, Laura-Leah Shaw, the recipient of its national award!
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2 Ways to Help Protect Animals in Canadian Labs
Please sign and share these two petitions.
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While Other Countries Decrease Number of Animals Used in Research, Canada Increases
Media Release: The recently released Canadian Council on Animal Care’s (CCAC) Animal Data Report for 2014 shows a 24% increase in the number of animals used in Canadian labs, universities and institutions over the previous year, and marks the highest amount of animals used over the last decade.
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Humane Research Advocates Express Concern With New UBC President
For Immediate Release: Dr. Santa J. Ono from the University of Cincinnati has been announced as the new president of the University of British Columbia (UBC), replacing Dr. Arvind Gupta, who held the position for just one year. ADAV is deeply concerned with Dr. Ono’s appointment as he has an extensive history of using animals in his own research on eye disease.
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Support a ban on the most painful categories of animal research
Together with MP Don Davies, the ADAV Society and Stop UBC Animal Research are calling for an end to the two most painful categories of animal research.
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