How many fur farms are left in Canada?
You may be surprised at what we heard when we asked multiple government agencies this question.
February 23, 2022
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Coalition calling for an end to B.C. wolf cull
The Fur-Bearers proud to join Howl2Horgan campaign and encourage residents to take action!
February 22, 2022
Skunks are on the move in February
Have you utilized these five tips to prevent negative encounters for you, pets and neighbourhood skunks?
February 18, 2022
Fur Free Friday 2022: Marking the fur trade’s freefall
From fur farming bans to retail bans, the movement to make fur history keeps growing. We provide a recap of this year’s events and ways you can take action.
February 11, 2022
US House passes amendment that would ban mink farming
The US House of Representatives have passed an amendment that would ban mink farming in America.
February 9, 2022
ACTION ALERT: Support Bill C-247 to End Fur Farming
Use this form to contact your MP and tell them you want support to end fur farming in Canada!
February 8, 2022
3/4 of Canadians support a ban on fur farming
A new survey has found that three in four Canadians support a nationwide ban on fur farming.
February 8, 2022
Bill introduced to ban fur farming in Canada
A private member’s bill has been introduced in the House of Commons that could mark the beginning of the end of fur farming in Canada.
February 8, 2022
I want to end fur farming in Canada. Where do I start?
Getting involved is as easy as reading this blog and sharing with your friends and family on social media!
February 7, 2022
Say ‘I Love You’ with an eCard this Valentine’s Day!
You’ll get a charitable tax receipt, they’ll get an adorable, thoughtful card, and wildlife across Canada will benefit! It’s a triple win!
February 4, 2022
Donations needed for our spring silent auction!
The Fur-Bearers are hosting a silent auction in April to benefit wildlife and need support from artists, crafters and small business owners.
February 2, 2022
BC plans to keep killing wolves
Despite clear opposition from the public, government continues with plan to aerial gun wolves as part of their caribou recovery plans.
January 31, 2022
Jill Price’s Unfurled uses reclaimed fur to challenge perspectives
See installations by artist Jill Price that can shift views and stories on fur through history.
January 25, 2022
Volunteers needed for fox box program
The Fur-Bearers are in need of volunteers to assist with pickups for our fox box donation program in Vancouver, BC! Can you help?
January 24, 2022
Wildlife in the attic? Who ya gonna call?
Tips to find a reputable, humane wildlife removal agency near you.
January 24, 2022
Caribou plan requires more solutions, government survey shows
BC plans to kill wolves for five more years in a bid to protect endangered caribou. But survey results show most people oppose their plans.
January 21, 2022
ACTION ALERT: Tell Ontario to Enforce Killing Contest Laws
Take action to tell your MPP and the Ministry to enforce laws that can stop a coyote killing contest in Ontario.
January 20, 2022
The Switch: Bird Safe Windows with Anouk Hoedeman
Millions of birds will die from window strikes this year, and you can save lives with these simple solutions.
January 10, 2022
Announcing our 2021 Scholarship Award Recipients
The Fur-Bearers are pleased to announce our scholarship award recipients for the 2021 year.
January 5, 2022
When will I get my 2021 tax receipt?
What to expect from The Fur-Bearers this tax season as a supporter.
January 3, 2022
Three ways to help wildlife during winter weather
Have you considered these ways to help wildlife during a long Canadian winter?
January 3, 2022
Be your best for the animals this New Year
The Fur-Bearers have come up with four easy New Year’s resolutions that will benefit animals all year round!
December 30, 2021
Italy bans fur farming!
In a historic vote, Italy becomes the latest country to ban fur farming for all animals.
December 21, 2021
The Squirrel Who Stole Solstice
Written and Directed by Marisa King; Starring, Kristi Boulton, Marisa King, and Michael Howie. Original carol by Julian Sark.
December 21, 2021
