ACTION ALERT: End Coyote Trapping in Ottawa
The Fur-Bearers are encouraging residents to contact Council and Mayor after Coyote Watch Canada found a coyote struggling in a neck snare.
November 29, 2022
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BC Wolf Cull: Government contractors are killing wolf pups
New documents obtained by The Fur-Bearers reveal that government contractors are killing wolf pups in British Columbia’s wolf cull.
November 23, 2022
ACTION ALERT: Pets injured, killed by traps across Canada
Incidents of companion animals injured and killed crop up in PEI, Manitoba, and Alberta as trapping season opens.
November 16, 2022
End BC’s Wolf Cull
The Fur-Bearers is calling on our British Columbia supporters to contact their MLA and express their concerns about the wolf cull.
October 4, 2022
ACTION ALERT: Alberta to allow bear and trap baiting
New policy will also allow for use of dogs to hunt cougars and wild birds. Tell the Alberta government you don’t support these measures today!
September 29, 2022
BC Hydro to kill beavers for Site C dam
Beavers living in the Watson Slough wetland to be killed by the provincial Crown corporation
August 15, 2022
Take Action Against Fur Farming in Canada!
We are calling on our supporters, animal protection advocates, and all members of the public to engage with their elected representatives on this issue.
July 20, 2022
BC’s policy on rabbits ignores causes and puts animals at risk
Regulatory changes for two rabbit species revealed in spring are now in place; root causes of issue go unaddressed.
June 24, 2022
The Fur-Bearers submit comments on BC rodenticide changes
Read The Fur-Bearers’ submission on proposed changes to the use of rodenticides in British Columbia
May 26, 2022
ACTION ALERT: Rodenticide changes are coming, BC wants your say
SGARs that lead to wildlife deaths and significant ecological issues may soon be heavily restricted.
May 6, 2022
Ontario fur farms receiving millions in government benefits
The Fur-Bearers have obtained documents that show millions of dollars are being accessed by fur farms in Ontario.
March 16, 2022
$25 per mink: The Nova Scotia program that gives money to fur farms
In an era when consumers, companies, and entire countries are rejecting fur, the Government of Nova Scotia is funding its production.
March 3, 2022
Rabbits in Richmond, BC, need your help!
Send a letter to council to help ensure local experts who can offer humane, sustainable solutions are included in ongoing and future strategies.
February 28, 2022
Lawsuit slams government for allowing coyote hunting contest
Animal Justice, The Fur-Bearers, and Coyote Watch Canada are suing the Ontario government over its decision to allow a coyote hunting contest to take place throughout the month of February.
February 24, 2022
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
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
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
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
Toronto wants your input on wildlife feeding
Feeding of wildlife can lead to significant changes in behaviour and negative encounters for animals. Bylaws create education and enforcement opportunities to prevent this.
November 23, 2021
Action Alert: Comment on changes to the Fur Farm Regulation
The government is asking British Columbians to provide comments on amendments to the Fur Farm Regulation following the decision to end mink farming.
November 8, 2021
Infectious disease docs call on Premier John Horgan to end fur farming
A group of 29 British Columbia infectious disease specialists sent an open letter to BC Premier John Horgan calling for an end to fur farming in the province.
October 14, 2021
Open Letter: Minister of Labour, it’s time to act on fur farms
Our letter outlines WorkSafeBC inspection reports that show systemic issues on fur farms. Read it now and write your own letter with our tips!
July 27, 2021
ACTION ALERT: Protect wildlife in national parks
Send a letter to your MP asking the Canadian Federal Government to protect wildlife against train and vehicle mortalities in National Parks.
July 5, 2021
