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PETA is plastering stark new ads throughout Montréal calling out Canadian officials for enabling the deadly Cambodian monkey-importation industry

Campaign Updates: Canada Must End the Importation of Endangered Monkeys From Cambodia for Use in Labs

Canadian officials continue to allow laboratory-bound monkeys from Cambodia into their country. Please take action today to urge Canada to end its involvement in this corrupt and dangerous industry.

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August 16, 2024

PETA Entities Call On European Commission to Continue to Protect Seals From Violent Commercial Slaughter

Save the seals! PETA entities are calling on the European Commission to protect a landmark law that prevents seals from enduring violent, painful deaths.

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August 6, 2024

Update: Memorial Launched to Honour Chickens Killed in Milton Truck Crash

In remembrance of the chickens who were killed when the truck carrying them collided with another vehicle and crashed into a median on Highway 401 earlier this month, PETA has placed a memorial billboard near the site—and close to several restaurants serving chicken—reminding viewers that the crash victims were individuals who suffered immensely only because people wanted to eat them.

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horses in chuckwagon race, like those seen at the calgary stampede

3 Horses and a Steer Dead at Canada’s Cruel Calgary Stampede

The death toll continues to climb at the 2024 Calgary Stampede. PETA is calling on Canadian officials to end the deadly chuckwagon races.

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Bryan Adams and a Black Bear in rocky mountains

No More Bear Fur: Bryan Adams Stands Up to the Canadian Armed Forces

Bryan Adams knows it takes the skin of at least one bear to make a single military cap. See his message for the Canadian Armed Forces in a new PETA video.

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World’s First Caviar Farm Exposé Reveals Workers Stabbing Fish, Beating Them to Death With Metal Clubs

The TRUE cost of caviar? Extreme suffering. Find out what the world’s first caviar farm investigation revealed, and help PETA spare fish this horrific cruelty.

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Prime Minister Trudeau Receives Primate-Trafficking Video Card and Plea From PETA

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has received a greeting card with PETA’s shocking video “Monkey Trafficking in 60 Seconds Flat” embedded in it.

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Update: PETA Memorial Rises to Honour Pigs Killed in Fiery Truck Crash

PETA has placed a sky-high memorial near the accident site that proclaims, in part, “If Everyone Were Vegan, It Wouldn’t Have Happened.”

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a peaceful PETA demonstration at a Whole Foods Market in Vancouver on November 29, 2023, protesting coconut milk obtained from Thailand monkey labor

Cruelly Obtained Coconut Milk at Canadian Whole Foods Stores? PETA Speaks Up

There’s nothing wholesome about Whole Foods’ support of forced monkey labor. Find out how PETA called out a Vancouver store.

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Bearskin Trade Exposed: Killed With a Crossbow and Sent Across the Pond

Stephen Fry narrates a new PETA investigative video revealing the connection between a Canadian blood sport and the King’s Guard’s bearskin caps. Take a look.

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How to Prevent Further Bird Flu Outbreaks in B.C.

To prevent future outbreaks of avian flu on poultry farms in British Columbia, please stop raising birds for food

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Canada Goose Flies High With Vegan Fashion Award From PETA

Once a PETA foe, Canada Goose is spreading its wings in the world of vegan fashion and is now the winner of a 2023 PETA Fashion Award for Coolest Warmest Down-Free Fashion for its cozy Carlyle Quilted Shirt Jacket made with innovative Tencel insulation, a super-soft biodegradable fiber.

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