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August 30, 2010
EU Seal Product Trade Ban "Hold" Explained
In summer 2010, a group of commercial and Inuit sealing interests jointly filed a request to suspend the EU seal product trade ban temporarily until a larger court case could be resolved.
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August 20, 2010
HSI Canada Statement on Temporary Suspension of EU Seal Product Trade Ban
The European Court of Justice temporarily suspended the European Union prohibition on seal product trade in response to an application by certain Inuit and seal industry groups.
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August 19, 2010
EU Seal Product Trade Ban Takes Effect
The European Union ban on trade in seal products from commercial hunts formally entered into force on August 20, 2010.
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August 6, 2010
HSI Canada Selects First Animal Rescue Fund Grant Recipients
In August 2010, HSI Canada proudly announced Refuge RR for Horses and Second Chance Animal Rescue Society as the first beneficiaries of the Animal Rescue Fund.
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July 18, 2010
Calgary Stampede Cruelty
In recent years, Humane Society International/Canada has lent its voice in opposition to several events at the Calgary Stampede that inflict cruelty to animals for mere spectator entertainment.
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April 6, 2010
Sondage: Chasseurs Canadiens de Phoques Appuient Rachat de Permis de Chasse
Selon une étude, un grand nombre de chasseurs de phoques de Terre-Neuve appuie l'idee d'un rachat de permis de chasse au phoque par le gouvernement fédéral.
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April 6, 2010
Poll Shows Broad Support Among Newfoundland Sealers for a Federal Sealing Industry Buyout
A 2010 poll conducted by Ipsos Reid revealed that half of Newfoundland sealers holding an opinion supported a federal buyout of the commercial sealing industry.
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April 6, 2010
Live from the Ice 2010
The ProtectSeals team bore witness to the 2010 Canadian commercial harp seal hunt.
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April 1, 2010
Undercover Investigation Exposes Severe Suffering in Canadian Horse Slaughter Plants
Humane Society International/Canada repeated calls for a national prohibition on the sale, transport and slaughter of horses for human consumption in the wake of shocking evidence of suffering in Canadian horse slaughter plants released by the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition.
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April 1, 2010
Bear Trophy Hunt Opens in Great Bear Rainforest Amidst International Condemnation
A network of animal and environment protection groups, including Humane Society International/Canada and Pacific Wild, condemned the opening of the trophy hunting season for grizzlies and black bears in British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest in April 2010.
