Update!:The Luxton Pro Rodeo has been cancelled due to lack of funding!  Much of this success is due to the diligence and hard work of Melissa de Muelles-Wolf of Victoria Citizens Against Rodeo Events (VCARE).  Melissa did an incredible job of apply pressure to the Luxton Rodeo’s sponsors, which heavily pulled …

To begin, let there be no mistake that the lives of non-human animals lost to war are lives taken, not given. When humans give themselves over to the ideological illusion of patriotic duty to a country, a landmass, a spiritual symbol, or a flag they do so as agents who …

It is not unusual to find more hypocrisy than ‘thanks’ being given this time of year on the traditional Thanksgiving holiday. People throughout North America come together as families to break bread and eat the flesh of turkeys, which are ironically the mascot many of these people endear for this …

I must admit, there is a great deal of nostalgia that overwhelms me when I walk into the Beacon Hill Children’s Farm. When I was a kid, this was a magical place where I would watch and get to engage with other animals that I had only ever seen on …