Nearly 90 Animals Rescued from Puppy Mill in Estrie Region of Quebec
June 16, 2015 14:56 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - June 16, 2015) - Nearly 90 animals from a large commercial breeder in the Estrie region of Quebec are now safe thanks to the Quebec Department of...
Buyout for Sealers Urged as Sealing Organization Struggles
April 17, 2015 17:20 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - April 17, 2015) - Following an announcement today by the Canadian Sealers Association that the organization will scale back and restructure in light of financial...
Sir Paul McCartney Calls for an End to Canada's Brutal Commercial Seal Hunt
April 14, 2015 11:50 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - April 14, 2015) - Sir Paul McCartney has issued an impassioned appeal for an end to the senseless slaughter of baby harp seals taking place off Canada's...
Media Advisory: Humane Society International on Location to Document Commercial Seal Hunt
April 12, 2015 11:22 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - April 12, 2015) - The Humane Society International Protect Seals Team will be on location to document the cruelty of Canada's commercial seal slaughter....
CORRECTION - HSI/Canada: Massive Seal Hunt Subsidy is Shameful
April 08, 2015 14:51 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - April 8, 2015) -
This release corrects and replaces the one sent at 14:21 ET. The HIS in the title has been replaced with HSI.
The...
HIS/Canada: Massive Seal Hunt Subsidy is Shameful
April 08, 2015 14:21 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - April 8, 2015) - The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced that it will provide a further $2 million bailout to Carino Company Ltd. and...
Humane Society International/Canada: Canadian Government Sets Reckless 2015 Commercial Seal Hunt Quota
March 02, 2015 14:00 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - March 2, 2015) - The 2015 seal hunt quota of 468,000 harp, hooded and grey seals was set today by Fisheries Minister Gail Shea. Rebecca Aldworth,...
Animal Welfare Triumphs as European Commission Proposes Strengthening the EU Ban on Cruel Seal Product Trade
February 06, 2015 10:44 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Feb. 6, 2015) - The European Commission has today proposed strengthening the European Union ban on seal product trade, closing previous loopholes and...
Media Advisory/Available for Comment: European Commission to Release Proposal for an Amended EU Ban on Seal Product Trade
February 06, 2015 08:11 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Feb. 6, 2015) - Representatives from Humane Society International's offices in Canada and Europe will be available to comment on the European Commission...
Two-Thirds of Canadians Support a Ban on Fur Farming, Survey Finds
December 17, 2014 10:56 ET
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Humane Society International/Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Dec. 17, 2014) - In the wake of a new survey showing that 68 percent of Canadians with an opinion support a ban on fur farming in Canada, Humane Society...