Animal Justice

Manitoba Minister of Environment and Climate Change Mike Moyes has dismissed an appeal by Animal Justice, the Winnipeg Humane Society, and biological sciences expert Dr. James Hare. The appe...

TORONTO—Animal Justice is deeply saddened by news that a second beluga whale transferred from Marineland has died at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, just days after the final six whales left the shuttered Niagara Falls park, ending the era of whale and dolphin captivity in Canada.

Shedd Aquarium confirmed Wednesday that Rain, a beluga who arrived from Marineland in mid-Au...

A 23-year-old female beluga named Peekachu has died at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, less than two weeks after being transferred from Marineland.

Canada granted export permits for Marineland to ship all 30 remaining belugas and four dolphins after the now-for-sale theme park threatened to kill them.

Reports suggest that many whales at Marineland may be suffer...

Animal Justice is a national animal law advocacy organization, focused on improving laws and policies to protect animals in Canada. We believe that animals need lawyers, and our legal team works to protect animals from cruelty and neglect. Canada has some of the worst animal protection laws in the Western world, and our mission is to overhaul the legal system to better reflec...

One of the most urgent issues affecting farmed animals in Canada is the suffering of egg-laying hens, including those who produce Sobeys caged eggs. Millions of hens spend their entire lives confined in cramped wire cages. They suffer in conventional battery cages...