Regan Russell

• Trucker guilty of careless driving causing 2020 death of animal rights activist

  Andrew Blake appeared by video today before an Ontario court and pleaded guilty to the provincial offence.

  Crime

  Mar 27, 2023
  
• Case involving driver charged for hitting Ontario activist Regan Russell set for pre-trial in December

  Russell died on June 19, 2020, as she protested in front of a Burlington food-processing facility.

  Crime

  Nov 1, 2021
  
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• Animal rights activists mark anniversary of Regan Russell’s death at Burlington plant

  Animal rights advocates around the world are expected to hold vigils and other actions in Russell's memory on the weekend.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2021
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• Local SPCA posthumously recognizes activist fatally struck at Burlington, Ont., pork plant

  Longtime animal rights activist, Regan Russell died outside of the Fearman's Pork processing plant on June 19.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2020
• Ontario law banning activists from interfering with livestock trucks takes effect

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

  Sep 2, 2020
• Animal rights activists speak out after truck driver charged in death of protester in Burlington

  Animal rights advocates are condemning Halton police for what they call a 'weak, feeble' charge laid in connection with the death of a protester outside a pork processing plant.

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  Jul 20, 2020
• Pedestrian fatally struck by transport truck entering Burlington pork plant, police say

  Halton Regional Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality in Burlington near the Fearmans Pork Plant.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2020