Parts of the new agri-food bill make it illegal to stop or obstruct a truck carrying farm animals.

The Food Supply Protection Act (Bill 156) generally limits interactions between the public and any element of the food supply business.

A Facebook post, made by the private animal park, has seen comments from concerned citizens over the use of elephants for entertainment.

Animal Justice filed an application in divisional court Tuesday seeking a judicial review of the Endangered Species Act legislation.

Though debarking is legal in Canada, the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association “opposes non-therapeutic devocalization of dogs.”

Shocking video released by an animal rights group Friday appears to show the manager and the son of the owner of Papanack Zoo, near Ottawa, admitting to beating a lion cub for training purposes.

On the Clarington Family Outdoor Adventure Park's website, visitors have the option of booking an encounter with the lion cubs.

The BC SPCA is appealing to the provincial government to adopt standards that already exist for domesticated animals, to be applied to farm animals.

The battle by two animal rights groups to save 21 alleged fighting dogs from euthanasia has suffered a blow after an Ontario court rejected their application to intervene in the case.

Two animal rights groups trying to stop Ontario's animal welfare organization from destroying 21 dogs seized during a raid on an alleged dogfighting ring won't be allowed to intervene in the case.