Many Canadians, myself included, are surprised to learn that Canada has no federal animal welfare laws protecting animals in farms. Industry associations with multimillion-dollar marketing budgets make sure of it. While we typically don’t see national ad campaigns...
VegTO, the leading resource for all things vegan in Toronto, is taking over Toronto City Hall this weekend. This vibrant vegan festival will take place at Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday, September 9th and Sunday, September 10th, 2023 from 11:00AM to 6:00PM....
The Body Shop held a celebratory event recently at their newly minted location in Toronto’s Yorkdale Mall to commemorate the passing of a law banning cosmetic testing on animals – and their role in securing that victory. Canada now joins over 40 countries that...
A Birmingham social enterprise that has supported nearly 1300 people with convictions has secured £100,000 of social investment to launch a new ethical recruitment agency and refurbish its training academy. New Leaf Initiative, which is based in Allcock Street in...
Sheep are gentle individuals who, like humans, want to live and feel loved and also feel pain, fear, and loneliness. Yet because there’s a market for their fleece and skin, they’re treated as mere wool-producing machines. PETA is determined to save sheep and...
For more than two decades, Ted Oakes has been producing natural history wildlife films for the BBC, including David Attenborough’s Life series. The Ottawa born, Oxford-educated zoologist and filmmaker strongly believes that, “protecting nature starts now”....
