By Jimmy Videle – Veganic Farmer and Author Is it possible to grow food without exploiting animals in gardening/homesteading and farming systems? Even if we did not keep domesticated animals, …
If a wolf writhes in agonizing pain, do we care?
By Barry Kent MacKay | General Manager If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? That famous riddle …
Investigation Reveals Piglets Poisoned, Irradiated, Mutilated and Killed for Military Medical Training.
A new Animal Protection Party of Canada (APPC) investigation exposes the cruel, wasteful and dangerous use of piglets for “live tissue training” by the Department of National Defence (DND). The …
Animal Protection Party: 2022 Year in Review
2022 has been a year of incredible growth and development for the Animal Protection Party of Canada (APPC). Even without a federal election taking place, we worked to hold the …
APPC supporting the fight for Proportional Representation in Canada
A fight by Fair Voting BC and Springtide to make Canada’s electoral system more representative has been quietly brewing for the past four years. It has the potential to change …
New Codes of Practice aren’t the G.O.A.T.
It took 20 years and significant animal suffering, but the National Farm Animal Care Council of Canada has new recommended Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Goats …
Animal Victims of War ceremonies 2022
OTTAWA, ON – This year, several events organized by Animal Protection Party of Canada candidates will be taking place across Canada to recognize the animal victims of war. A ceremony …
Animal Agriculture a Ticking Time-Bomb for Zoonotic Disease Transmission
The potential for another major animal to human zoonotic disease outbreak is very real with the findings of a recent study investigating samples of the superbug Clostridioides difficile in intensively …
Animal Protection Party of Canada: Parks Canada sharpshooters ready their guns as we head into Easter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2022: TORONTO – While families prepare to celebrate this time of year, a season of rebirth, Parks Canada staffers are preparing yet another round of …
Animal Protection Party of Canada recommends municipalities err on the side of caution when it comes to backyard chickens
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 …