Poultry slaughterhouse Lilydale has just been charged by the CFIA under the Health of Animals Act and Meat Inspection Act. The charges stem from exposing chickens…
Last year, the draft of an updated version of Canada’s antiquated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs was released for public…
Battery cages and gestation crates are two of the cruelest forms of institutionalized animal abuse in existence, and groups like CETFA — as well as…
Winter is no reason to justify confining farmed animals into sheds for months on hand. In fact, many farmed animals, if given the opportunity, will…
Last fall, for the first time, 500 Canadian sheep were exported to Singapore to be killed in the Korban ritual which takes place annually during…
Those of you who have followed CETFA over the years will remember the many investigations into intensive farming methods that were released by Twyla Francois,…
Maple Lodge Farms — a vertically integrated poultry processor that owns breeding, hatching, transport, and most notably, a massive slaughterhouse in Brampton, Ontario has just…
At present in Canada, food producers and packagers can make unverified and even misleading claims regarding the conditions in which their animals are raised on…
The updated Canadian Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Beef Cattle has just been released. Below is a overview of the major points…
Canada’s Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep was recently updated and released for public consultation. Although the codes of practice are…
