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Canada is a go-to source of horsemeat. These activists are trying to change that.
Humanity for Horses Rescue farm in Duncan, Vancouver Island, holds horses that have avoided slaughter (Photograph by Jen Osborne) Shannon...
Mar 31, 2020
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Pet Rights Under COVID-19 Quarantine
Over the last several days, I’ve heard concerning comments about how to handle people’s companion animals during the Covid-19 crisis,...
Mar 22, 2020
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How Should We Handle Aggressive Dogs in the City
This is the great #AggressiveDog debate. In studio we have #AnimalLawyer Rebeka Breder, as well as #Vancouver Councillor Pete Fry, who is...
Mar 2, 2020
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Cease and Desist Letter Issued to B.C. Government for Controversial Wolf Cull for Contravention of P
Pacific Wild has released a Cease and Desist letter to B.C.’s FLNROD Minister Doug Donaldson for the province’s ongoing wolf cull on the...
Feb 20, 2020
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Punky’s legacy: What all dog owners should know about this case
"Does this mean that a dog who has injured another person or animal will be automatically killed upon a finding of 'dangerous'? Time will...
Jan 28, 2020
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OPINION: The fate of Punky the death-row dog has a much broader impact
We had a workable and good system in BC for defending dogs. When I discovered that Santics was appealing, I warned both sides of the risk th
Jan 18, 2020
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Rebeka Breder: Animals and the law—two steps forward, one step back
The cards have been sent, and the gifts have been wrapped. I am alone at home. My husband and daughter have joined the rest of the family...
Dec 24, 2019
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Contact voltage from old infrastructure, wet weather can give dogs a shock, utility warns
Nicole Thompson The Canadian Press NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Nanami Ushiroji was walking her dog one chilly day in North Vancouver when...
Dec 19, 2019
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'We want them to follow the law': Court to hear case on horses shipped overseas for meat'
VANCOUVER - The ongoing practice of shipping horses from Canadian airports to destinations overseas where they are slaughtered for meat is n
Oct 29, 2019
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This is VANCOLOUR Podcast #52
In September of 2019 we had the honor to be added to the list of some of the most colourful people, changemakers and contributors that...
Sep 25, 2019
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