Horse-Drawn Carriages
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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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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.CanadaJun 28, 2018
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Montreal moves to ban calèches, tightens animal welfare lawsThe City of Montreal has announced measures that change the way animals are dealt with the the city.CanadaJun 14, 2018
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Quebec City calèche horses involved in two separate incidentsTwo separate incidents involving horse-drawn carriages happened within an hour and 15 minutes of each other near the Château Frontenac in Quebec City Saturday afternoon.CanadaMay 21, 2017
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History comes to life in Pointe-Saint-CharlesAbout 30 horse-drawn carriages reminiscent of a bygone era, paraded through the Point Saturday afternoon to mark the 350th anniversary of the arrival of the first horses in New France.CanadaAug 15, 2015
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NYC carriage driver accused in horse switchRegulators are investigating allegations that one of New York City's embattled carriage horse drivers tried to evade industry rules by disguising a 22-year-old horse as another horse nearly half its age.WorldApr 29, 2014
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Activists take carriage-horse debate to Liam Neeson’s homeAnimal welfare activists picketing Liam Neeson's home on Saturday said they don't agree with the actor that the city's carriage horses should keep working.EntertainmentApr 19, 2014
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Liam Neeson fights to keep horse-drawn carriages in NYCActor Liam Neeson has amped up his efforts to preserve horse-drawn carriages in New York City despite opposition from a number of other stars.EntertainmentApr 16, 2014
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