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June 23, 2016
Breed-specific legislation not the answer, says HSI/Canada
Breed-specific legislation is not founded in science or credible data, but on myths and misinformation surrounding different breeds. Its impact on dogs, families and animal shelters, however, is heartbreakingly real.
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June 20, 2016
New code of practice for poultry falls short
HSI/Canada expressed disappointment with the new Code of Practice released by poultry industries and the National Farm Animal Care Council, with the new standards failing to institute meaningful changes to improve the welfare of animals.
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June 8, 2016
Des animaux reçoivent des soins vétérinaires nécessaires dans la communauté innue de Pessamit
En quatre jours, 108 chiens ont été vaccinés et 103 chiens ont été stérilisés lors d’une clinique de stérilisation de masse pour les chiens errants installée dans la communauté de Pessamit (Québec).
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June 8, 2016
Animals receive essential veterinary attention in Innu community of Pessamit
Over four days, Humane Society International and Chiot Nordique vaccinated and sterilized 113 dogs during a mass sterilization clinic for stray and roaming dogs held last weekend in the Innu community of Pessamit (Quebec).
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June 1, 2016
Réclamation d’une enquête sur une usine québécoise d’abattage de chevaux
Dans une plainte formelle déposée contre Viande Richelieu, une usine d’abattage située à Massueville (Québec), des militants de Humane Society International/Canada réclament une enquête sur les affirmations de l’entreprise concernant la source, la qualité et la salubrité de sa viande chevaline.
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June 1, 2016
Campaigners Seek Investigation into Quebec Horse Slaughter Plant
In a formal complaint made against Viande Richelieu, a horse slaughter facility located in Massueville, Quebec, campaigners with Humane Society International/Canada requested an investigation into the company’s claims concerning the source, quality and safety of its horsemeat products.
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May 24, 2016
Aramark Canada’s Cage-Free Policy Welcomed
HSI/Canada welcomed an announcement from Aramark Canada that it will end the use of all eggs from caged hens in its supply chain by 2022 for shell eggs and 2025 for liquid eggs.
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May 9, 2016
Bill to Improve Animal Protection in Canada Introduced
HSI/Canada applauded Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith for moving Bill C-246, the Modernizing Animal Protections Act, which seeks to make common sense improvements to the animal cruelty section of the Canadian Criminal Code.
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April 27, 2016
Dogs Given Necessary Veterinary Attention in First Nations Community of Chisasibi
Humane Society International/Canada and Chiots Nordiques, a volunteer-based organization dedicated to the humane management of stray and roaming dogs, partnered for the sixth time to bring essential veterinary services to remote communities.
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April 27, 2016
Des chiens reçoivent les soins vétérinaires nécessaires dans la communauté autochtone de Chisasibi
Humane Society International/Canada et Chiots Nordiques, un organisme bénévole dévoué à la gestion humaine des chiens errants dans les communautés éloignées du Québec, se sont associés pour la 6e fois afin d’apporter les services vétérinaires nécessaires aux communautés éloignées.
