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Animals News tagged with canadian seal slaughter

Obama 'Outraged' Over Seal Slaughter
Animals  (tags: presdient obama, outraged, canadian seal slaughter, harp seal massacre )

Simone
- 231 days ago - blog.peta.org
In 2006, when Barack Obama was an Illinois Senator, he wrote a letter to a group of constituents to thank them for their support of a resolution against the Canadian seal slaughter. He assured them that he would use his seat in the Senate Committee on
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Canada Will Take Seal Ban to WTO
Animals  (tags: ban on seal products, euorpean laws, canada, world trade organization, canadian seal slaughter, horrific cruelty )

Simone
- 235 days ago - business.theage.com.au
Canada will file a complaint with the World Trade Organisation if the European Union bans the sale of seal products, Trade Minister Stockwell Day says. The proposed rule lacks an exemption for "humanely harvested seal products,'' Mr Day said. Items
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Close Call for Seals, Seal Slaughter Hindered Due to Heavy Ice Ice   video
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, seals, canadian seal slaughter )

In A Mirr
- 239 days ago - youtube.com
Ice was too heavy for sealing boats to navigate, so the Protect Seals team visited a pristine harp seal nursery instead of filming a slaughter. Our goal was to show the world exactly what these sealers are so determined to destroy.
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European Parliament Postpones Vote on Proposed Seal Products Ban Until May
Animals  (tags: sadness, AnimalCruelty, EU Ban of Seal Products, canadian seal slaughter, seals )

In A Mirr
- 239 days ago - google.com
The European Parliament was scheduled to vote on the proposed legislation Thursday. But Roy Christensen, a spokesman with the Delegation of the European Commission in Canada, says the vote has been postponed and will likely be held some time between May 4
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Hope for Canada's Hunted Seals?
Animals  (tags: director, humane society, canada, canadian seal slaughter, hope, saving, rescuing, government )

Simone
- 245 days ago - guardianweekly.co.uk
The annual commercial seal hunt has begun in the Gulf of St Lawrence despite increasing international opposition and an any-day-now vote in the EU to ban the trade of seal products. Rebecca Aldworth, director of the Humane Society of Canada, explains why
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Sign Petition: End Canada's License to Kill
Animals  (tags: petition, lush cosmetics, canadian seal slaughter, seals baby seals )

In A Mirr
- 256 days ago - lush.ca
Why does LUSH, a soap company, care about the Seal Hunt? Our beliefs are at the heart of everything we do. LUSH firmly believes in the ethical treatment of animals and we have always taken a strong stance against animal cruelty. We are embarking on a ha
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Canadian Senator Introduced Groundbreaking Legislation to End the Commercial Seal Hunt Today
Animals  (tags: cruelty, IFAW, bill, introduced today, by, Senator Mac Harb, end, Canada's commercial seal hunt, seals, baby seals, canadian seal slaughter )

In A Mirr
- 268 days ago - news.prnewswire.com
OTTAWA, March 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International Fund for Animal Welfare has applauded a private member's bill introduced today by Senator Mac Harb calling for an end to Canada's commercial seal hunt. This marks the first time a Canadian polit
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Humane Society International Canada: Victory for the Seals in European Parliament
Animals  (tags: seals, baby seals, canadian seal slaughter, GoodNews )

In A Mirr
- 269 days ago - sys-con.com
Humane Society International Canada congratulated the Internal Markets and Consumer Protection Committee of the European Parliament for voting in favour of a strong prohibition on trade in seal products in the European Union. The IMCO Opinion will go forw
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The Insanity Does Not Take An End
Animals  (tags: seals, baby seals, canadian seal slaughter, chinese medicine, baby seal bone soap, baby seal intestine, for joints, so called science project, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, wildlife, endangered )


- 543 days ago - care2.com
Canada and China want to establish researches in a common project for finding out the medical use of seal oil. The aim of researchers will be to find out whether seal oil will be a substitute for soy based nutrition for the patients who cannot take up the
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Loyola's Lobster Apocalypse --- Do Your Part; Please Never Eat Canadian Scallops or Fishsticks   video
Animals  (tags: seals, baby seals, canadian seal slaughter, Loyola Hearn, trawl, habitatdestruction )


- 554 days ago - youtube.com
Although innocent seals are blamed for fisheries and and marine abundance collapse we all know its the criminal habitat destruction done by those that profit from the public trust in Ottawa that are really to blame.
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Sealers Will Be Charged for Hunt Violations: DFO
Animals  (tags: Seals, baby seals, canadian seal slaughter, DFO, charged, seal hunt violations, cruelty, animalwelfare, goodnews )


- 561 days ago - cbc.ca
Four sealers are facing a total of 17 charges of breaking the rules of the seal hunt during 2007, CBC News has learned. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans said the incidents that led to charges occurred in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. DFO is not releasin
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