Caleches

• Calèche drivers’ request for injunction against Montreal’s ban on horse-drawn carriages fails

  A Quebec court judge rejected the owners' request for an injunction against the city to overturn the long-awaited moratorium on calèches.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2019
  
• Montreal offers to help find new homes for calèche horses as industry ends

  Montreal 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.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2019
  
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• Quebec City calèche drivers on strike for better conditions for horses

  Calèche drivers in Quebec City have been on strike for a week, and say they'll keep picketing until their employer agrees to better working conditions for themselves and their horses.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2018
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• Horse-drawn carriages draw controversy across Canada — why are advocates pushing for a ban?

  Montreal has joined a growing list of major cities that have banned a popular tourist attraction — horse-drawn carriages. And other Canadian cities may soon follow suit.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2018
• Montreal moves to ban calèches, tightens animal welfare laws

  The City of Montreal has announced measures that change the way animals are dealt with the the city.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2018