Calèche Horses
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Retired Quebec calèche horse finds companionship in retirement: ‘They’ve just hit it off’A week after being retired from the calèche industry, some of the horses that were brought to a rescue farm are doing quite well.CanadaJan 31, 2020
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Calèche drivers’ request for injunction against Montreal’s ban on horse-drawn carriages failsA Quebec court judge rejected the owners' request for an injunction against the city to overturn the long-awaited moratorium on calèches.CanadaDec 20, 2019
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Montreal offers to help find new homes for calèche horses as industry endsMontreal is announcing a program to help ensure the city's calèche horses are sent for adoption after the industry is shut down at the end of this year.CanadaApr 10, 2019
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Urban rodeo bringing country and controversy to Montreal’s Old PortTwo animal rights groups are planning daily protests to denounce what they call the inherent cruelty of the events.EconomyAug 24, 2017
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Petition to ban calèches in Quebec City gets more than 34,000 signaturesA petition to ban calèche horses in Quebec City has more than 34,000 signatures.PoliticsMay 23, 2017
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5 Montreal stories you must read this week: May 27From the death of a well-known member of the Italian mafia, to calèches being allowed back on the streets of the Old Port, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.CanadaMay 27, 2016
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Calèches allowed back on the streets, Coderre abandons moratoriumCalèches drivers will be allowed back on the streets for nine days.PoliticsMay 25, 2016
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Montreal calèche drivers to file injunction, protest one year banCalèches drivers are gathering outside of Montreal city hall Tuesday to protest mayor Denis Coderre's decision to ban the industry for one year.PoliticsMay 24, 2016
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Drivers insist calèche ban could mean ‘death sentence’ for Montreal’s horsesCalèche drivers insist they might be forced to sell their horses instead of paying to have them stay in a stable for a year.PoliticsMay 19, 2016
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No calèches in Montreal for a year: Denis CoderreThere won't be any calèches in Montreal for the next year, announced Montreal mayor Denis Coderre.PoliticsMay 18, 2016
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