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Take action for plant-based progress in Canada (federal e-petition)

Animal agriculture is responsible for 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions as well as wide-scale animal suffering. In 2023, nearly 859 million land animals were killed for food in Canada. Moving toward a plant-based food system is a vital step for animal well-being and environmental protection. A new parliamentary e-petition calls on the Government of Canada to…

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Horse dies just weeks into Hastings race season 

https://youtu.be/P0NHNcogYBc?si=A-GpIqOmjbXYEsHJ UpdateOn May 28, 2024, B.C.’s Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB) confirmed in an email to the Vancouver Humane Society that Lizzie’s Rayne sustained a complete fracture of the left hind leg on May 25. The injury was unrecoverable and Lizzie’s Rayne was euthanized. Her tragic death marks the first horse death at Hastings…

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