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How can a society call itself “civilized”….
How can a society call itself "civilized,” if it can pass and uphold a law that forces citizens to chose between being a Moral Person or a Law Abiding one?" (Submission to the Standing Committee 2012) How can a society call itself "civilized,” if it can pass and...
Coroner Report from Montreal Agrees BSL is NOT the Answer
This week the coroner's report was released from the tragic and preventable death of Christiane Vadnais, who was killed in her backyard by her neighbours dog. Mrs. Vadnais lived in the borough of Anjou, which is part of Montreal, QC. First and foremost I'd like to...
Pearl’s Interview on Global
Miss Pearl isn’t even knee high. When she meets new people she runs up for a lick and a cuddle. But Miss Pearl is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, a breed banned in Ontario. She is only here because she was born in the province before the breed specific legislation was...
Obama White House Statement Against BSL
Breed-Specific Legislation is a Bad Idea Thanks for your petition. We don't support breed-specific legislation -- research shows that bans on certain types of dogs are largely ineffective and often a waste of public resources. In 2000, the Centers for Disease Control...