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FrenchZoonotic 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 …
Bill C-205 Ag-Gag Goes Federal.
On February 18th, Conservative Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food, John Barlow MP for Foothills, AB, introduced Bill C-205, An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act. The wording …
Say No to Teck Frontier oil sands
If Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister Wilkinson approve the Teck Frontier oilsands mega-mine, it means the promise of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 was just another climate crisis …
The Division of Animal Powers
Any animal advocate who wants to get political needs to understand what level of government can help them with their cause. Different animals are served by different levels of government. …
British Columbia to expand misguided wolf cull
By Trev Miller, Cranbrook Friends of Animals Society Jan 8, 2019 — In a short time men and women will get into helicopters carrying guns before drenching the ground in …
The Defining Decade
Despite the popularization and public awareness of global climate breakdown being embedded in our minds since 2006 and the release of the film An Inconvenient Truth, the distractions of economic uncertainty, …
Alberta brings “ag-gag” laws to Canada.
Alberta has passed third reading in their legislature of Bill 27, the Trespass Statutes (Protecting Law-Abiding Property Owners) Amendment, in a move that will have a deeply chilling effect on …
Speaking up
By Mark Reed, supporterVictoria, British Columbia Some of you may have read the story “The Growth of Vegan Living: What’s it All About?” in the September issue of the free, …
Compassionate Politics has Landed in Canada.
The Animal Protection Party of Canada (APPC) was formed in 2006, with Liz White, our party leader, running as the sole candidate. At that time our party was known as …
They might never win an election — so what keeps a fringe party alive?
By Rachel Browne Global News Posted October 14, 2019 7:00 am Updated October 16, 2019 4:30 pm | National | Globalnews.ca Four rescue cats roam the office of the Animal …