Ventilation Shutdown as a “Good Death”?!
A disturbing article in Poultry World recently proclaimed “Ventilation shutdown: A humane depopulation method”. As the article did not provide a link to the actual research used to arrive at […]
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The Verdict Is In: Compassion Is Not A Crime
In an historic win, an Ontario judge found Anita Krajnc, the Toronto activist charged with criminal mischief for giving water to dehydrated pigs en route to slaughter, not guilty and […]
Canada’s Archaic Animal Transport Regulations Exposed During Trailer Roll Over
On October 5th, a pig trailer carrying over 160 pigs rolled over outside of Fearmans slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ontario. At least 40 pigs died and many others were left badly […]
Help Stop The Barn Fire Epidemic By Starting With Québec
For several years now, the province of Québec has seen a record number of animals die in barn fires. While such tragedies are sadly nothing new, the phenomenon has reached […]
NFACC’S ROTTEN EGG CODE
Normally we here at CETFA review the new NFACC codes of care as they are released and provide detailed comments for our supporters to use as a guide while providing […]
Important E-Petitions For Farmed Animals
There are currently two electronic petitions that have the potential to dramatically improve the lives of Canadian farmed animals. Please consider signing and sharing them with your friends and family. […]
Have Your Say On Climate Change
The Government of Canada is currently accepting comments from the public on climate change. We need to make sure the largest climate-polluter – animal agriculture – isn’t ignored. We urge […]
Free Inspections Offered In Attempt To Curb Barn Fires
In an effort to reduce barn fires, one farm insurance company is offering free inspections to its members. Ontario-based Farm Mutual Reinsurance Plan (FMRP) made the announcement in last month’s […]
Help Animals Get the Protection They Deserve
As CETFA supporters know, Canada’s animal cruelty laws lag far behind the rest of the Western world. In an attempt to bring long overdue amendments to the Criminal Code of […]
Federal Government Continues to Fail Animals
A CBC article today quoted the Director of Building Regulations from the National Research Council (the body currently updating the National Farm Building Code), as stating that the committee members […]
Canadians for Ethical Treatment of Farmed Animals 