The exchanges between council and staff during the Monday Jan 25th, Oak Bay council meeting surrounding what to do with the deer in the municipality were divided, communicated confusion at end goals, and disinterest with wading into another un-researched project to kill more deer residents. Prior to conversation on the …
Read More »First Footage of Deer Cull Exposed In B.C.
The B.C. Deer Protection Society has released the first footage of the clover-trap and bolt-gun method of killing deer used in deer culls across British Columbia. This footage was captured during a recent deer cull taking place in Cranbrook, B.C on January 5th, 2015. Â There is no other footage of …
Read More »Capital Iron to no longer carry Canada Goose
Island Animal Liberation is reporting today that it has received confirmation from Mike Black, president/owner of Capital Iron, that they will no longer be selling Canada Goose at Capital Iron. Island Animal Liberation had been working for the last year to pressure Capital Iron to no longer carrying Canada Goose …
Read More »Victoria Horse Alliance Walks For The Horses
Victoria Horse Alliance took to the streets of Victoria this past Sunday to raise awareness of the animal exploitation that are the horse-trolleys and carriages. Jordan Reichert of Animal Alliance Environment Voters and Victoria Horse Alliance is leading the efforts and says is disgusted this practice is still taking place …
Read More »VIVA does Vegmas 2!
The Vancouver Island Vegan Association is bringing back their annual festive vegan community potluck, Vegmas! Unlike the first Vegmas this potluck will not be dessert centered and will include all dishes :)..although desserts are welcome 😉 All of the food at the event will be vegan but you don’t have …
Read More »Live And Let Live Screening At UVic
The UVic Vegan Association is a hosting a screening of the documentary of Live and Let Live. The event will be held from 6-9pm in the upper Student Union Building lounge at UVic. From the documentaries website: Live and Let Live is a feature documentary examining our relationship with animals, …
Read More »DxE Disrupts Traffic Outside Whole Foods In Vancouver
‪Activists from Direct Action Everywhere, Vancouver, Coast Salish Territory blocked all 4 crosswalks outside of Whole Foods to protest what the DxE says is the “humane lie” that Whole Foods uses on their meat products. Direct Action Everywhere recently uncovered horrid conditions at a Whole Foods supply farm that raises …
Read More »IAL Raises Awareness of Cruelty Outside Capital Iron
Activists from Island Animal Liberation stood outside in the warm Victoria weather and handed out over 200 leaflets to the public and shoppers this past Sunday, urging them to ask Capital Iron to not carry Canada Goose apparel. Their concerns arise from Canada Goose’s use of leg-hold traps, which have …
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