CANADA
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| Toronto
Vegetarian Association |
Inspiring people to choose a healthier,
greener, more peaceful lifestyle. Try the veggie challenge, visit the
folks at the resource centre, attend the Vegetarian Food Fair, browse
the Vegetarian Directory, and recipe sites |
Toronto |
| Animal
Rights Kollective (Ark II)
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Promoting animal rights in Toronto area
-- campaigns around farmed animals, veganism, animals used for textiles,
animals in laboratories, hunting and fishing, and companion animals,
including strays and over-breeding. |
Toronto |
| Liberty Over Violence (LOV) |
A grassroots Toronto group helping all
animals through public demonstration, educational campaigns, and legislation
change advocacy to promote a cruelty-free and compassionate lifestyle |
Toronto |
| Panacea |
Toronto’s all vegan store - eco-shopping
with animal rights literature |
Toronto |
| Toronto
Animal Rights Society - Yahoo Group |
You can sign up for this e-group that
has approximately 400 members keeping each other up-to-date on news,
events, and discussions pertaining to the animal rights community in
Toronto and beyond |
Toronto/
Canada |
| Humane
Society International - Canada (HSI) |
Working to protect all animals through
education, investigation, litigation, legislation, and advocacy |
Toronto/
International |
| Canadians
for the Ethical Treatment of Food Animals
(CEFTA ) |
Investigative and educational organization
established to examine intensive farming practices - promoting the humane
treatment of animals raised for food across Canada |
Vancouver/
Canada |
| Canadian
Coalition for Farm Animals
(CCFA) |
Promoting the welfare of farm animals,
campaigns include animal transport, working to ban sow stalls and battery
cages in Canada |
Toronto/
Canada |
| Animal
Alliance of Canada |
Working on legislative advocacy initiatives
to protect animals and the environment, including Environment Voters,
North America's first environmental and animal protection political
party |
Toronto/
Canada |
| Global
Action Network |
Achieving significant victories for
animals, actively campaigning, collecting video evidence, all animal
issues |
Montreal/ Canada |
| Vancouver
Humane Society |
Dedicated to the humane treatment of
all animals – campaigns include “Chicken Out”, farmed animals,
eat less meat, rodeos |
Vancouver/
Canada |
| International
Fund for Animal Welfare - Canada
(IFAW) |
Working for animal welfare, preventing
animal cruelty and abuse, protecting wildlife and providing animal rescue
– local & international |
Canada/
International |
| World
Society for the Protection of Animals
– (WSPA) |
Challenging all global animal welfare
issues, rescuing animals and campaigns including bears, bullfighting,
farm animals, Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare |
Toronto/ International |
| Earthsave
Canada |
Promoting awareness of the environmental,
ethical and health consequences of our food choices |
Vancouver |
| Zoocheck
Canada |
Protecting animals in captivity and
in the wild - zoos, performing animals, educational programs; national
and international campaigns |
Toronto/
Canada |
| Compassion
for Animals |
Peaceful protests for those who cannot
speak; the animals – taking action to educate the public by exposing
animal cruelty and offering alternatives |
Toronto |
| UTCARE |
University of Toronto’s Coalition
for Animals Rights and the Environment -- promoting issues regarding
ethical animal treatment and environmental sustainability |
Toronto |
| Niagara
Action for Animals |
Advocating for all animals through education
and community outreach, with a comprehensive collection of educational
materials |
Niagara, ON |
| Hamilton
Vegetarian Society |
Raising local awareness of the ecological
effects our everyday choices have on our surrounding environment, our
health and our future |
Hamilton, ON |
| Windsor
Animal Action Group (WAAG) |
Campaigning against animal experimentation,
animal agriculture, animals in entertainment, animals used for fashion |
Windsor, ON |
| Toronto
Wildlife Centre |
Striving to help people and wildlife
through two main avenues - rescuing wildlife and public education |
Toronto |
| GTA
Animal Rescue Groups and Shelters |
TorontoPetNetwork.com provides a list
of humane societies, rescues, and shelters for dogs, cats, donkeys,
rabbits, horses, parrots, wildlife and more |
Toronto |
| Animal
Voices |
An animal advocacy and veg radio show
and podcast based out of Toronto covering local, national, global, and
politically diverse campaigns, struggles and victories on CIUT 89.5FM |
Toronto |
| GLOBAL
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| Mercy
for Animals |
Creating a society where animals are
treated with the respect and compassion, campaigns include the rotten
truth – egg production, undercover investigations, pro-veg TV ads |
U.S. |
| Farm
Sanctuary |
Promoting compassionate living through
rescue, education and advocacy. Visit the farm and spend time with the
animals, learn the truth behind the labels such as organic, free range |
U.S. |
| Vegan
Outreach |
Promoting informed, ethical eating via
advocacy booklets, including free ‘Guide to Cruelty-Free Eating’ |
U.S./ Canada |
| Humane
Society of the United States |
U.S.'s largest animal protection organization
-- advocating on public policy, investigating cruelty, education, disaster
relief, and direct animal care |
U.S./ International |
| People
for the Ethical Treatment of Animals |
Animal rights organization working through
public education, investigations, legislation, celebrity involvement,
and protest campaigns focusing on animals on factory farms, in labs,
in the clothing trade, and in entertainment |
Canada/ U.S./ International |
| GoVeg.com |
Lots of information to help start living
a veg lifestyle. Useful information about the terms free range and organic
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U.S. |
| vegweb.com |
Over 9,000 vegetarian recipes |
International |
| International
Vegetarian Union - IVU |
Global network of independent organizations
which are promoting vegetarianism worldwide – founded in 1908 |
Global |
| Sea
Shepherd Conservation Society |
Marine wildlife conservation organization
using direct-action tactics to investigate, document, and take action
in matters of defending ocean species |
U.S./ Canada |
| Compassion
Over Killing |
Working to end animal abuse, promotes
vegetarian eating, egg-free campaigns |
U.S. |
| The
Animals Voice |
Helping animals and the people who defend
them |
U.S. |
| In
Defense of Animals
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Working to end animal exploitation,
cruelty, and abuse |
U.S. |
| SHARK |
Showing Animals Respect and Kindness
has campaigns against bullfighting, canned hunts (and all hunting),
rodeos, circuses, zoos, and marine parks |
U.S. |
| The
Vegan Society |
The UK Vegan Society – lots of nutrition
information |
UK |
| Viva! |
Campaigning on behalf of animals killed
for food, campaigns include when pigs cry, meet the real dairy producers,
stand up for chickens |
U.S./UK/Europe |
| Compassion
in World Farming |
An introduction to farm animals |
UK |
| The
Vegetarian Society |
The oldest vegetarian organization in
the world. Founded in 1847. Excellent environment reasons to go veg,
“Vegetarians Do Not Eat Fish” campaign |
UK |