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March 8, 2016
Un nouveau projet de loi apporterait des améliorations importantes aux lois sur le bien-être animal du Canada
Le député libéral Nathaniel Erskine-Smith a présenté le projet de loi C-246, la Loi sur la modernisation des mesures de protection des animaux, avec l’appui d'une coalition des principaux groupes de protection des animaux canadiens.
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February 18, 2016
Fur Farm Cruelty Exposed: Fox & Raccoon Dogs Dying for Bobble Hats & Hooded Coats
Humane Society International/UK has released a harrowing video of the miserable lives and painful deaths of foxes and raccoon dogs on Chinese fur farms, as a shocking reminder that millions of animals still suffer hideous deprivation and cruelty for their fur.
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December 9, 2015
Shocking Video Shows Factory-Farmed Rabbits Brutally Killed in China for Fur Trim Sold in UK Shops
Shocking video footage released by Humane Society International/UK revealed the horrific suffering of thousands of rabbits factory farmed and cruelly slaughtered in China, for fur trim sold in Britain’s shops.
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November 25, 2015
Exposed: Real Fur Sold as Fake on British High-Street
Investigations by HSI/UK and the BBC’s consumer show Fake Britain expose how inadequate and misleading garment labelling is leaving consumers without clear information to tell real animal fur from fake.
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October 13, 2015
Global Fur Farm Bans
Information about fur farming bans around the world.
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October 13, 2015
The Fur Trade
Facts and figures about the fur trade around the world.
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October 13, 2015
Animal Suffering in the Fur Trade
Animal suffering in the fur trade.
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October 9, 2015
Tips to Identify Real Fur from Faux Fur
How to tell the difference between real and faux fur.
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October 9, 2015
Fake Faux Fur Scandal: Mislabelling of Fur Clothing and Accessories in the UK
Through extensive research, HSI UK has discovered that many animal fur items for sale in the UK, especially in independent boutiques, in markets and online, are either not labelled at all, or are incorrectly labelled or marketed as synthetic.
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October 9, 2015
Live in the UK? Help Stop Fur Cruelty
How to help stop the cruelty being inflicted upon animals killed for their fur.
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September 8, 2015
EU Strengthens Trade Ban on Cruel Seal Hunt Products, Sends Strong Moral Message to Canada & Norway
HSI applauded the European Parliament for voting to strengthen the EU ban on trade in cruel commercial seal hunt products, finally seeing off years of legal challenges by Canada and Norway.
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June 8, 2015
Quebec Government Proposes New Law to Protect Animals
A bill introduced last week into the National Assembly would overhaul Quebec's approach to animal protection. Humane Society International/Canada welcomed the proposed law, Bill 54, and other changes aimed at improving animal welfare standards in Quebec.
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June 8, 2015
Le gouvernement du Québec propose une nouvelle loi pour la protection des animaux
Un projet de loi présenté la semaine dernière à l’Assemblée Nationale révise l’approche de la province en matière de protection animale. Humane Society International/Canada accueille favorablement le projet de loi 54 du ministre de l’agriculture Pierre Paradis et les autres mesures visant à rehausser les normes de bien-être animal au Québec.
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December 17, 2014
Un sondage révèle que deux tiers des Canadiens soutiennent l'interdiction de l'élevage d'animaux à fourrure
À la suite d'un nouveau sondage révélant que 68 % des Canadiens ayant exprimé une opinion soutiennent l'interdiction de l'élevage d'animaux à fourrure au Canada, Humane Society International/Canada renouvelle sa demande d'interdiction fédérale.
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December 17, 2014
Two-Thirds of Canadians Support a Ban on Fur Farming, Survey Finds
In the wake of a new survey showing that 68 percent of Canadians with an opinion support a ban on fur farming in Canada, Humane Society International/Canada renewed its call for a federal prohibition.
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November 10, 2014
HSI/Canada Calls for Ban on Fur Farming Following Criminal Animal Cruelty Charges
In response to news of a Quebec fur farmer facing charges of criminal animal cruelty and neglect, and media footage of minks and foxes suffering in squalid conditions on several other factory fur farms, HSI/Canada called for the Canadian government to ban fur farming.
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October 2, 2014
Canada Stops Mounties From Pulling Muskrat Out of the Hat
Comments by HSUS President and CEO Wayne Pacelle on a statement by Canadian Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq that the government would force the RCMP to revert to using hats made from muskrat fur.
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October 1, 2014
Government of Canada Wrong to Play Fur Politics with RCMP Uniforms
HSI/Canada called on the Conservative Party to stop acting on behalf of fur industry lobbyists and cease interfering in Royal Canadian Mounted Police uniform decisions in light of Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq stating that the government would force the RCMP to revert to using hats made from muskrat fur for regular cold weather use.
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August 14, 2014
Le gouvernement du Québec refuse de secourir des renards en détresse élevés dans une ferme d’animaux à fourrure
Les autorités du ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs du Québec refusent de secourir environ 80 renards roux en détresse élevés dans une ferme d’animaux à fourrure en Montérégie.
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August 14, 2014
Quebec government refuses to rescue foxes in critical state on fur farm
Wildlife experts, veterinarians, the Montreal SPCA and HSI/Canada urged Quebec authorities to immediately seize foxes found in distress on a fur farm north of Montreal.