Canadians have spoken: ban strychnine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadians have spoken: ban strychnine and other deadly poisons now before another animal dies in agony Scientific experts align with animal protection and conservation groups to urge …
ACTION ALERT: September 27 comment deadline on wildlife poisoning
Most Canadians cannot believe that the federal government still allows wild animals to be poisoned. Alberta and Saskatchewan still use Strychnine, a highly toxic poison to kill ground squirrels. But …
This Mother’s Day, help us save wild mothers
Many of us will be making plans to celebrate Mother’s Day with our loved ones this weekend. It’s an important time to recognize the sacrifice that our mothers have made …
When Will We Ever Learn?
By Barry Kent MacKay APPC’s General Manager “…the sea there is full of fish that can be taken not only with nets but with fishing-baskets” John Cabot’s crew report, 1497 …
Cormorant persecution rears its ugly head again
Bill puts populations at risk after decades of recovery. For Immediate Release – Toronto, June 8, 2016: “Indiscriminate shooting, clubbing, stomping – cormorant persecution” said Barry MacKay, Born Free and …
Animals Are Persons: Canada’s Disposable Citizens
If I said that Canada had a population of close to one billion, few if anyone would believe me. If I told you that 99% of that population would be …