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September 30, 2016
Humane Society International praises peregrine falcon protections at CITES
HSI praised the parties at CITES for defeating a Canadian proposal to establish the legal international trade in wild-caught peregrine falcons.
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September 27, 2016
HSI/Canada criticizes city of Montreal decision to adopt ineffective and discriminatory dog by-law
Despite all evidence, data and expert opinion to the contrary, the city of Montreal moved ahead with breed-specific legislation that severely restricts activity and movement of current pit bull-type dog owners and aims to completely ban certain breeds.
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September 27, 2016
HSI/Canada critique la décision de la Ville de Montréal de légiférer de façon inefficace et discriminatoire concernant les chiens
En dépit de toutes les preuves, des données et avis d'experts, la Ville de Montréal a néanmoins décidé d’aller de l’avant avec son règlement visant des races particulières de chiens (LSR), restreignant non seulement sévèrement les propriétaires de pitbulls, mais visant aussi à interdire complètement certaines races.
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September 20, 2016
Humane Society International/Europe raises horse welfare concerns in new EU horsemeat import rules
The European Commission is set to adopt long-awaited requirements to more strictly regulate horsemeat imports from non-EU countries. HSI/Europe says that whilst tackling the issue of traceability of horsemeat is important, the new rules risk compromising horse welfare by potentially keeping large numbers of horses on feedlots for long periods of time.
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September 14, 2016
#BeCrueltyFree Canada Launches #DayofAction to End Cosmetics Animal Testing
On September 13, 2016, HSI held a "day of action" to end cosmetics animal testing in Canada.
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September 12, 2016
Cross-Canada #BeCrueltyFree Day of Action on September 13 to end cosmetics animal testing
On September 13, #BeCrueltyFree Canada called on Canadians coast-to-coast to urge the Trudeau government to support the Cruelty Free Cosmetics Act to ban cosmetic animal testing and trade. The Day of Action exposed the grim reality of cosmetic testing on animals and encouraged Canadians to take action to stamp out this needless cruelty.
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August 18, 2016
City of Montreal’s decision to adopt by-law targeting pit bull type dogs denounced
Humane Society International/Canada denounced the City of Montreal's misguided proposed by-law regarding animal management to address the issue of dangerous dogs.
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August 18, 2016
La décision de la Ville de Montréal d’adopter des règlements qui ciblent les chiens de type pitbull contestée
La Ville de Montréal a dévoilé un projet de règlement irréfléchi sur le contrôle des animaux, afin de répondre à la problématique des chiens dangereux.
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August 16, 2016
Hunting of black bear in Alberta with spear condemned
HSI/Canada issued a statement condemning the cruel killing of a black bear with a spear in Alberta by an American trophy hunter.
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August 4, 2016
De nouvelles informations sur l’attaque de chien à Pointe-aux-Trembles soulignent que la loi applicable à des races particulières (LSR) n’est pas la solution
La semaine dernière, Humane Society International/Canada a obtenu un document qui soulevait de sérieux doutes concernant l’identification de la race du chien impliqué dans la mort d’une femme de Pointe-aux-Trembles en juin 2016
