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Similar to the American Animal Legal Defense Fund, Canada's Animal Justice lobbies for stronger animal welfare legislation and litigates on behalf of animals. [28] Canadian freelance journalist and animal advocate Jessica Scott-Reid, has written about animal rights and animal activism in Canada, for mainstream media [29] since 2014.
Animals in the Canadian legal system are considered property. Property rights include the rights of possession, the rights of use, and the enjoyment of property to the exclusion of humans. Jurisdiction over animals is divided between the federal government and the provinces under the Constitution of Canada.
Animal welfare organizations based in Canada (3 C, 24 P) Pages in category "Animal welfare and rights in Canada" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Pages in category "Animal welfare organizations based in Canada" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The organization has held an annual national animal law conference since 2019. [16] Philosopher Peter Singer was the keynote speaker at the first conference in 2019. [17] The 2022 Canadian Animal Law Conference had 200 attendees and discussed legal developments furthering animal rights in Canada. [18]
The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (CFHS), branded as Humane Canada, is a non-profit animal welfare organization in Canada, representing humane societies, SPCAs, and animal rescue organizations. The organization's stated goal is to promote the welfare and humane treatment of animals and work to end animal cruelty.
The Animal Protection Party of Canada (French: Parti pour la protection des animaux du Canada) is a minor registered political party in Canada that focuses on animal rights and environmentalism. It was formed in 2005 as the Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada by the merger of two organizations, the Animal Alliance of Canada and ...
Soranno has been part of an animal rights movement called "Meat The Victims", which originated in Australia. [1] She engaged in the first "Meat the Victims" action in Canada on April 28, 2019. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] During that action, approximately 65 activists entered, without authorization, Excelsior Hog Farm in Abbotsford, British Columbia .