WINNIPEG – April 13, 2022: With more Canadian municipalities exploring the trend of backyard chicken-keeping, the Animal Protection Party urges restraint. “We’re in the middle of a highly pathogenic Avian …
A reply to “Why a Blanket Ban on Wildlife Trade Would Not Be the Right Response”
By Barry Kent MacKay, General Manager As I sit in my home office, dutifully socially isolated from the rest of humanity, I find myself growing weary of the “deniers”. And …
The current pandemic is a symptom of the global emergency we have had for decades.
As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread and have unprecedented impacts on every level of society around the world, we are faced with the harsh reality that the system of …
With the growing threat of Zoonotic diseases, the time to ban the global wildlife trade is overdue.
Zoonotic diseases are defined by Health Canada as pathogenic agents, “including bacteria, parasites, fungi, and viruses that can be passed from animals to humans.” The spread of the Coronavirus worldwide …