Browse our latest news and work on animal protection across North America.
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September 30, 2012
One Year Later: Puppy Mill Dogs
HSI/Canada, in partnership with the Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec and local law enforcement, rescued more than 500 dogs and puppies from a large-scale commercial breeding facility in Outaouais, Québec in September 2011. We checked in with the survivors one year later.
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September 28, 2012
HSI/Canada Congratulates Union of British Columbia Municipalities for Passing Historic Resolution Calling for Provincial and Federal Shark Fin Bans
HSI/Canada congratulates the Union of British Columbia Municipalities for passing a historic resolution calling for the provincial government to ban the sale, trade and distribution of shark fins, and for the federal government to advance bill C-380 to ban the import of shark fins into Canada.
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September 27, 2012
ConAgra Foods Elimina Controversiales Jaulas para Cerdas de su Cadena de Suministro
La Humane Society of the United States y su rama internacional, HSI, elogiaron el anuncio hecho por ConAgra Foods relativo a que eliminará de su cadena de suministro de carne de cerdo, las controversiales jaulas de gestación.
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September 27, 2012
Chinese Groups Call on Canada to Stop Exporting Seal Products to China
HSI/Canada commends more than 50 Chinese environment and animal protection groups who have sent an open letter to the Canadian Senate calling on Canada to respect Chinese values and stop exporting seal products to China.
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September 25, 2012
HSI/Canada, MP Fin Donnelly and Municipal Representatives Call for Federal Ban on Shark Fin Trade
Humane Society International/Canada held a press conference with Fin Donnelly, Member of Parliament, and a coalition of municipal representatives, to promote C-380, a federal bill to ban the import of shark fins into Canada.
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September 24, 2012
HSI/Canada Condemns Harper Government’s Move to Proceed with Senseless WTO Challenge against the EU Seal Product Trade Ban
HSI/Canada condemns the Canadian government’s decision to proceed with a legal challenge at the World Trade Organisation against the European Union ban on seal product trade. The dispute has been pending since Canada and Norway initiated the challenge in November 2009.
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September 19, 2012
HSI/Canada Celebrates New Signatories to the Puppy-Friendly Pet Store Pledge
Four new Canadian stores signed the Puppy-Friendly Pet Store Pledge.
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September 19, 2012
Statement from HSI/Canada on Upcoming Release of Harp Seals Zak and Mika
Read the statement from Rebecca Aldworth, executive director of HSI/Canada, on the reports that the Aquarium des Iles will release Zak and Mika, two harp seals captured by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans earlier this spring.
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September 19, 2012
HSI/Canada ajoute quatre nouveaux signataires à la liste des "Animaleries-amies des chiots"
Humane Society International/Canada célébrait l'ajout de quatre nouveaux signataires au programme "Animalerie-amie des chiots".
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September 18, 2012
HSI/Canada Applauds Landmark Move Towards Regional Ban on Shark Fin Trade in the Cities of Vancouver, Richmond and Burnaby
HSI/Canada commends the Vancouver City Council for unanimously passing a historic motion instructing city staff to work directly with the cities of Burnaby and Richmond to develop a common approach to ban the sale of shark fin products in all three municipalities.
