HUGE NEWS: During an election debate on animal protection this week, four of the main political parties in Quebec committed to banning fur farming in the province.
From COVID-19 oubreaks to impacts on the environment, this post compiles research published in 2022 about fur farming in Canada.
Disturbing images from inside fur farms prompts animal law group to file complaint.
A judgment has been made on The Fur-Bearers’ judicial review regarding the BC government’s issuance of a fur farm licence to a chinchilla farm.
We are calling on our supporters, animal protection advocates, and all members of the public to engage with their elected representatives on this issue.
Because of recent successes, The Fur-Bearers are poised to take on new opportunities to end fur farming in Canada – with your help.
New census data from Statistics Canada reveals that fur farming has reached a historic low.
The Fur-Bearers are applauding an initiative from the BC government that can assist Fraser Valley-area agricultural workers transition from fur farming into the greenhouse sector.
The Fur-Bearers’ petition calling for the end of fur farming in British Columbia has made its way to the legislature!
Ireland becomes the most recent country to ban fur farming, after similar moves in France, Italy and Estonia in 2021. The three remaining fur farms are expected to close this year.
Get the latest updates on what’s happening in government and the courts from The Fur-Bearers
The Fur-Bearers have obtained documents that show millions of dollars are being accessed by fur farms in Ontario.
Hear from the politician who introduced a bill to end fur farming in Canada this year!
In an era when consumers, companies, and entire countries are rejecting fur, the Government of Nova Scotia is funding its production.
You may be surprised at what we heard when we asked multiple government agencies this question.
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.
The US House of Representatives have passed an amendment that would ban mink farming in America.
A new survey has found that three in four Canadians support a nationwide ban on fur farming.
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.
Getting involved is as easy as reading this blog and sharing with your friends and family on social media!
In a historic vote, Italy becomes the latest country to ban fur farming for all animals.
ELLE magazine has announced it will go fur-free by ending the promotion of animal fur in its magazines and online media.
Read our submission to the government of British Columbia about the prohibition on mink farming and changes to the Fur Farm Regulation.
Established in 1953, The Fur-Bearers is a charitable, non-partisan organization whose goals are to end the commercial fur trade and promote solutions for wildlife coexistence in communities. Your donation is tax-deductible. Charitable registration number: 130006125RR0002
