Browse our latest news and work on animal protection across North America.
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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 19, 2010
Training Veterinarians in Cancun, Mexico
In April 2010, HSI hosted a veterinary training in Cancun Mexico to increase the veterinary training response of local groups through outreach and direct response initiatives.
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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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August 2, 2010
Mettez fin à l’abattage des chevaux
Aidez-nous à mettre fin aux activités cruelles du secteur de l’abattage des chevaux au Canada.
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August 2, 2010
Take Action for Horses
Take action to stop horse slaughter in Canada.
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August 2, 2010
HSI, The HSUS Celebrate Shark Protection
In conjunction with the beginning of the 23rd year of Discovery Channel's annual Shark Week, HSI and The HSUS celebrated recent advances in shark conservation and urged the public to take action to protect these magnificent ocean predators.
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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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June 21, 2010
Seventeen Senators Urge Stronger Whale Protection as IWC Begins
HSI and The Humane Society of the United States commended a bipartisan group of 17 U.S. Senators for signing a letter to President Obama, asking him to require the U.S. delegation to the International Whaling Commission to vote to uphold the ban on commercial whaling.
