BILL C-355 SENATE
HON. PIERRE J. DALPHONDBill C-355 - a bill to ban the export of horses from Canada for the purpose of slaughter by air or to be fattened for slaughter passed through Parliament and is now in the hands of Canada's Senators. Senators are appointed by the Governor...
THANK YOU JANN ARDEN
CANADIAN ICON JANN ARDEN GAINS MORE PRESS Thank you, Jann Arden, for your unwavering commitment to advocating for the protection of horses. Your efforts, particularly in helping to ban the live export of horses for slaughter, have made a tremendous difference. (That...
CONSERVATIVES IN FAVOUR OF HORSE SLAUGHTER
SOCIAL MEDIA WRONGLY BLAMING PM TRUDEAU Recently on social media, we’ve noticed some advocates blaming Prime Minister Trudeau for the ongoing export of horses from Canada to Japan and other markets for the purpose of slaughter. We are thankful that Prime Minister...
JESSICA SCOTT REID
THE WINNIPEG FREE PRESS: OPINON Recently on social media, we’ve noticed some advocates blaming Prime Minister Trudeau for the ongoing export of horses from Canada to Japan and other markets for the purpose of slaughter. We are thankful that Prime Minister Trudeau and...
2 HORSES NEED HELP
MILITARY VETERAN OWNED FARM IN NB Del, an Arabian gelding on the left, Ice a thoroughbred mare on the right.,July 12 , 2024: For sometime I've been meaning to write a blog and social media posts about a farm in New Brunswick, Canada and a husband and wife team who...
BOUVRY HORSE SLAUGHTER SOLD
WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONFIRM... June 10, 2024: We continue to hear that Bouvry in Fort MacLeod has closed. That rumour, a misinterpretation of a post by a well known and much respected by us group persists. The main FEEDLOT - which is not adjacent to the plant...
SURVEY EQUINE CODE
NATIONAL FARM ANIMAL CARE COUNCILTHANK YOU TO ALL WHO TOOK THE TIME TO FILL OUT THE SURVEY. IT IS NOW CLOSED. May 6, 2024: Thank you to BCSPCA for making us aware of this survey. They write:Are you passionate about the welfare of equines in Canada? Now is your chance...
APRIL 9, 2024 BOUVRY SLAUGHTERED HORSES
AND HERE WE GO AGAIN... April 9, 2024: We continue to hear that Bouvry in Fort MacLeod has closed. That rumour, a misinterpretation of a post by a well known and much respected by us group persists. The main FEEDLOT - which is a seperate property from where the...
BOUVRY UPDATE
THE MAIN FEED LOT AT BOUVRY UPDATED MARCH 30, 2024: The main FEEDLOT belonging to the Bouvry slaughter plant in Fort MacLeod, Alberta, Canada -- which for years has been used to fatten up horses before slaughter -- has been empty for some months now. BUT horse...
12 CHARGES LAID AGAINST BOUVRY
FIRST PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2023 UPDATED APRIL 4, 2024From the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website. All of the following 12 charges are related to activities of Bouvry Exports Calgary Ltd. that occurred in July 2021. The accused party appeared in court in Fort...
VIDEO: KAITLYN MITCHELL ANIMAL JUSTICE
STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOODFEB. 29, 2024: Director of Legal Advocacy, Animal Justice Canada, lawyer, tireless advocate AKA superhero Kaitlyn Mitchell spoke before the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-food on Bill C-355. To say we were...
VIDEO: LEAH TAYLOR ROY
STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOODLiberal MP Leah Taylor Roy is a driving force behind Bill C-355. We love how she made use of the short time given her to set the record straight as to how pet, show, sport and race horses are shipped by air versus the...
VIDEO: LIANNE ROOD BILL C-355
STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOODConservative MP Lianne Rood who voted against Bill C-355 going to committee questioned Director of Legal Advocacy for Animal Justice Canada, Kaitlyn Mitchell...The brief mentioned in video, jointly submitted by Canadian...
VIDEO: ORGANIZATIONS OPPOSING BILL C-355
EQUESTRIAN CANADA & SPRUCE MEADOWS OPPOSE BILL C-355FEB 14, 2024: Most of us will not be surprised that producers of beef and other meat within Canada are in favour of continuing the live export of horses for the purpose of slaughter. [Scroll down for a list.]...
VIDEO: ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER
STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOODFEB. 29, 2024: Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-food - second session on Bill C-355. Witness: MS. Shannon Nix Assistant Deputy Minister department of Agriculture & Agri-food Canada.BILL C-355 BACKGROUND...You...