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Canadian Groups and Contact Info
(Over 40 groups listed!)
This section is where you can find groups closest to you..hopefully within the same province! This area is broken into four main levels - Area, Province, Animal Rights or Veggie / Other, City. Click here to add your group, or suggest one.
Please choose an Area or Province:
West Coast
British Columbia
Animal Rights
Courtenay - North American Animal Liberation Front Press Office
Contact: David Barbarash, , naalfpo
Postal: P.O. Box 3673, Courtenay, BC, V9N 7P1
Description: *The voice of the A.L.F.*
The A.L.F. Press Office provides media services for the A.L.F., resource information and interviews.
Website: www.animalliberation.net/media/naalfpo.html
Grand Forks - Lolita's Legion
Contact: C. W. Dortch, orcaman
Postal: PO Box 2716, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0
Description: Web site for kids mainly who want to get involved in freeing Lolita, a captive orca.
Website: www.geocities.com/tokitae
Kelowna - TRACS - The Responsible Animal Care Society
Contact: Sinikka Crosland, , tracs
Postal: P.O. Box 26097, Westbank, B.C., V4T 2G3
Description: Okanagan Valley Animal Rights group. Issues include Premarin, circus, rodeo
Website: http://mybc.com/groups-tracs
Vancouver - HOPE-GEO - Heal Our Planet Earth Global Environmental Organization
Contact: Anthony Marr, , Anthony_Marr
Postal: 4118 West 11th Ave., Vancouver, BC, V6R 2L6
Description: Animal rights issues - anti-hunting/trapping/whaling/sealing; endangered species - tiger, bear, rhino, whale; global environmental problems; bio-centric philosophy; new cosmology.
Website: www.HOPE-GEO.org
Victoria - ARK II West Coast (Animal Rights Kollective)
Contact: Dave Shishkoff, please visit this page for more info
Postal: PO Box 35013, Victoria BC, V8T 5G2
Description: We've been organizing monthly animal rights demos, please visit our site (above) for more info.
Animal Assistance / Rescue
Gibsons - Happy Cat Haven
Contact: Violet Winegarden, , help
Description:Happy Cat Haven is a private, non-profit shelter for needy animals on the Sunshine Coast and is located in Violet Winegarden's own home in Gibsons. Over 1500 animals help in six years.
Website: www.happycathaven.org
Gibsons - Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (WRC)
Contact: Clint and Irene Davie,
1211 Carmen Rd, Gibsons, BC
New West - HomeFinders
Contact: Roberta Sushnyk, , support
Postal: 201-55 Royal, New West, BC V3L 1G9
Description: Non-profit animal rescue group focusing on abused, abandoned and homeless animals in the greater vancouver area. Home-run and no-kill, various animals for adoption!
Website: http://go.to/homefinders
North Vancouver - Animal Advocates
Contact: Judy Stone (president), , info
Postal: Box Westview Dr., NorthVancouver, BC V7N 4N2
Description: please see website
Website: www.animaladvocates.com
Sechelt - BC SPCA Sunshine Coast Branch,
Postal: PO Box 2094, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
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Vancouver - Voice for the Voiceless
Contact: Sunni Boisvert, , v4v1
Postal: c/o 1277 W 70th Avenue Unit #1, Vancouver , BC V6P 2Y4
Description: Website devoted to promoting and encouraging education and information exchange for animal rights and Welfare in Canada Primarily. We promote animal adoption and numerous links to a wide variety of resources.
Website: http://www.clix.to/v4v1
Victoria - International Year of the Tiger Foundation
Contact: Cecilie Davidson, , tigers
Postal: PO Box 5203, Stn B, Victoria, BC V8R 6N4
Description: raises funds for rangers in tiger preserves, campaigns for
full implementation of CITES
Website: www.internatyearofthetiger.org
Victoria - Victoria Cat Rescue Corps
Contact: Pam Slyth, , info
Postal: PO Box 5797 , Victoria, BC V8R 6S8
Description: We provide foster care for homeless cats and kittens to be adopted out, offer spay/neuter and medical cost assistance to low income pet owners(doesn't have to be a cat), as well as other programs to benefit local animals.
Website: http://www.victoriacatrescue.com
Veggie / Other
Vancouver - EarthSave Canada
Contact: Sally Errey, , office
Postal: Box 34277, Station D, Vancouver, BC, V6J 4N8
Description: Nonprofit, educational organization promoting awareness of the health, environmental and ethical consequences of our food choices. We advocate the move to plant-based diet choices for better health, environmental sustainability and compassion toward non-human animals.
Website: www.earthsave.bc.ca
Victoria - VIVA (Vancouver Island Vegetarian Association)
Contact: www.IslandVeg.com
Postal: PO Box 35013, Victoria BC, V8T 5G2
Description: VIVA has been active on the island for over 20 years! Visit out site for more info.
Alberta
Animal Rights
Calgary - Calgary Animal Rights Coalition
Contact: Michael Alvarez-Toye, , carc
Postal: 41 6A Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 4A2
Description: advocacy group that emphasises educating through talks, actions, etc. To challenge long held folkloric attitudes towards those with whom we share this planet; to stop the abuse and exploitation of non-human animals.
Website: http://www.enviroweb.org/carc
Central West
Saskatchewan
Animal Assistance / Rescue
Saskatoon - Street Cat (SCAT) Rescue Program Inc.
Contact: Linda Jean Gubbe, , catbuddy
Postal: 1635 Preston Avenue, Saskatoon, SK, S7H 2V7
Description: No-Kill All-volunteer assistance for feral cats. Provide public awareness and education on the plight of feral and no-fixed address cats.
Website: www.quadrant.net/streetcat
Central East
Ontario
Animal Rights / Welfare
Boulter - The ProNature Network
Contact: Nancy Zylstra, , contact
Postal: PO Box 99, Boulter, ON, K0L 1G0
Description: Giving voice to Ontario's wildlife
Website: www.pronature.on.ca
Conn - People For Animal Welfare & Safety
Contact: Donna Adams, , contactpaws
Postal: RR#1 , Conn , ON NOG 1NO
Description: An international grassroots animal rights organization working to protect and save animals world wide. Whether it be on the table, at the fur shop in the mall , in the lab or at the rodeo , PAWS works to stop animal abuse wherever it occurs. PAWS works to break the animals silence , and the day when they will be heard loud and clear.
Website: None Listed
Harrow - Youth For A Better World
Contact: Lindsay Logsdon, , betterworldyouth
Postal: 16 St. Theresa Ave., Harrow, ON N0R 1G0
Description: Youth For A Better World is a group of young people working to make a positive difference for animals, humans, and the environment.
Website: http://www.youth-for-a-better-world.org
Kitchener - Waterloo Wellington Alliance for Animals
Contact: ,
Postal: PO Box 40012 Waterloo Square, Kitchener, ON
Description: community animal rights group
Website: None Listed
London - London Animal Alliance
Contact: Florine Morrison, , florinemorrison
Postal: 799 Waterloo Street, London, ON N6A 3W5
Description: London Animal Alliance strives to increase public awareness of animal cruelty issues and promote compassion for all beings through education and legislation.
Website: None Listed
London - Animal Outreach
Contact: Florine Morrison, , florinemorrison
Postal: 799 Waterloo Street, London , ON N6A 3W5
Description: Registered charity dedicated to farm animal rescue.
Website: None Listed
Mississauga - The Ferret Aid Society
Contact: Miss Randy S. M. Belair, , ferretaid
Postal: PO BOX 1305 B, Mississauga, ON, L4Y 4B6
Description: Ferret shelter, rescue & club, national chairity
Website: www.ferritaid.org
Ottawa - International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
Contact: Jennifer Jones, , jjones
Postal: 1 Nicholas Street, Suite 1100, Ottawa, ON, K1N 7B7
Description: IFAW works to improve the welfare of wild and domestic animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress.
IFAW seeks to motivate the public to prevent cruelty to animals and to promote animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well being of both animals and people.
Website: www.ifaw.org
St. Catharines - Niagara Action for Animals
Contact: Donna Baer, , nafa
Postal: P.O. Box 29002, 125 Carlton Street, St. Catharines, ON L2A 7P9
Description: Niagara Action for Animals is an animal rights charitable organization formed by local volunteers who work, through education and hands-on assistance to animals in distress, toward eliminating the abuse of animals.
Website: www.niagaraactionforanimals.com
Thunder Bay - Thunder Bay Vegetarians for Animal Rights (TBVAR)
Contact: Jay Ward or Paula Fletcher, , TBVAR
Postal: 758 Sprague Street, Thunder Bay, ON P7E-1V6
Description: vegetarian resource group specializing in animal rights
Website: None Given
Toronto - Animal Alliance of Canada
Contact: Marie Crawford, , contact
Postal: 221 Broadview Ave Suite 101, Toronto, ON, M4M 2G3
Description: Animal protectiona organization that works for lon-term animal protection through public education through legislative advocacy
Website: www.AnimalAlliance.ca
Toronto - ARK II - the Animal Rights Kollective
Contact: Tanjah Karvonen, , tanjah.karvonen
Postal: P.O. Box 687, Station Q, Toronto, Ontario M4T 2N5
Description: ARK II seeks to protect the rights of all animals and foster their individual liberties through direct action, political action and public awareness campaigns. We will strive to build a world where animal liberation and human liberation become one in a fabric of mutual tolerance, respect and compassion.
Website: www.ark-ii.com
Toronto - Earthroots
Contact: Richard Brooks, , info
Postal: 401 Richmond St. West, Toronto, ON M5V 3A8
Description: Earthroots is a non-profit organization whose mandate is to protect wildlife, wilderness and watersheds through research, education, and action.
Website: /www.earthroots.org
Toronto - Freedom for Animals
Contact: Suzanne Lahaie, , free_animals
Postal: P.O. Box 418, 704 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5S 2S9
Description: Toronto grassroots activist group. Current projects include the Kensington Market Cat Rescue, University of Torture website (www.universityoftorture.com) about animal research at the University of Toronto, protesting circuses, etc. Meetings the 4th Monday of each month at the 519 Community Centre (519 Church, at Wellesley) at 7 pm.
Website: http://ffa.engine.ca/
Toronto - Wolves Ontario!
Contact: Richard Brooks, , info
Postal: 401 Richmond St. West, Toronto, ON M5V 3A8
Description: The Wolves Ontario! project has the following goals:
* Raise public awareness of the current situation of Ontario wolf populations.
* Actively engage the public in the campaign to make the Ontario government change current policies governing wolves and wolf hunting in the province.
* Through public advocacy, achieve meaningful legislative protection for wolves and wolf habitat.
Wolves Ontario! is a project of Earthroots.
Website: www.wolvesontario.org
Toronto - Zoocheck Canada
Contact: Rob Laidlaw, , zoocheck
Postal: 3266 Yonge Street, Suite 1729, Toronto, ON M4N 3P6
Description: Zoocheck Canada is a national charitable organization committed to the protection of wildlife in captivity and in the wild.
Website: www.zoocheck.com
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Windsor - Ark II (Animal Rights Kollective)
Contact: Lesley Fox and/or Carrie Geberdt-Noade, ext. 3872, fax:, animalairwaves
Postal: 401 Sunset -University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, N9B 3P4
Description: -affliated with OPIRG-Windsor (Ont. Public Interest Research Group)
*we seek to promote & protect the rights of all animals ---actively promoting vegetarianism/ veganism. Raising public awareness through protesting--animals in entertainment, fur, factory farming and more. Organizing educational seminars (in schools), and networking with other like minded AR groups.
Website: coming soon!!
Veggie / Promo / Other
Toronto Toronto - Toronto Vegetarian Association (TVA)
Contact :, tva
Postal: 2300 Yonge Street, Suite 1101, P.O. Box 2307, Toronto, ON, M4P 1E4
Description: To help people in the Toronto area adopt and maintain a healthful, ethical and ecological vegetarian lifestyle.
Website: http://www.veg.ca
Windsor - Animal Airwaves Radio Show--Ark II (Animal Rights Kollective)
Contact: Lesley Fox, Request Lines- -USA **toll free** ext. 3630, animalairwaves
Postal: Animal Airwaves -U of Windsorc/o CJAM 91.5 fm -410 Sunset Ave, Windsor, ON, N9B-3P4
Description: Mondays 4:00-5:00pm on cjam 91.5 fm
*an hour of information, news and insight into the world of animal rights. Discussing a variety of local, regional and national topics every week.
Website: www.uwindsor.ca/cjam/contents.htm (listen in Real Audio!!)
Quebec
Other / Promo
Montreal - Global Action Network
Contact: Andrew Plumbly, , contact
Postal: 1254 Mackay, Office #1, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 2H4
Description: Global Action Network is a national non-profit organization, dedicated to the establishing and defending of rights for all animals. We work in five program areas: sustainable agriculture, oceans, animals in entertainment, animals in biomedical research, and wildlife.
Website: www.gan.ca
Montreal - R.A.G.E.
Contact: Diane, article2000
Postal: , Montreal, Quebec
Description: Animal rights issues - ANTI-hunting/trapping/whaling/sealing/vivisection; endangered species - tiger, bear, rhino, whale. Veggie info. Petitions, letters on-line.
Website: www.ragecoeur.itgo.com
Montreal - The Upperworld Society
Contact: Pascal Pilon, , p2
Postal: 1213 Berger, Montreal, Quebec, H2X 2Y1
Description: Non-profit society, multimedia specialized, we design web sites, do corporate videos and our own, broadcast foreign animal rights footage and promote veganism&vegetarianism trought our web site. News and more updated daily.
Website: www.upperworld.com
East Coast
Newfoundland
Animal Rights / Welfare
St. John's - MUNSETA
Contact: Sean Reany, , veganarchist
Postal: 7A Herder Pl., St. John's, NF A1A 1L9
Description: Memorial University of Newfoundland - Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
Website:None Listed
St. John's - Newfoundland and Labrador Humane Society NLHS
Contact: Ernst Rollmann/Kathy Rowe, , nlhs
Postal: PO Box 60017 Smallwood Centre, St. John's, NF A1B 4T5
Description: A province-wide organization promoting: animal advocacy, humane education and care for neglected/unwanted animals. Currently developing an Animal Sanctuary for Newfoundland.
Website: www.nlhs.ca
Nova Scotia
Animal Rights
Bridgewater - Nova Scotia Humane Society
Contact: Gail Zwicker, , nshs.zwicker
Postal: Box 574, Bridgewater, Nova ScotiaB4V 2X6
Description: Promoting compassionate living.
Bridgewater - Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Contact: Barry Crozier, ,
Postal: 1485 King Street, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, B4V 1C4
Description: Students working on furs, dissection alternatives, vegetarianism, circuses.
Halifax - Animal Rights Collective of Halifax (ARCH)
Contact: Kelsey , 494-6662, archalifax
Postal: c/o NSPIRG Rm 314 Student Union Building Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Description: ARCH is an action group dedicated to all animal rights issues. We stage demonstrations, write letters, promote education through food fairs, information tables, potlucks, and more.
Website: http://is2.dal.ca/~nspirg
Northern Territories
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