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La nourriture du centre d'hébergement de Toronto est préparée

On September 19, 2024, Forward Food hosted a hands-on culinary training event for 14 cooks from various city-run shelters in Toronto, ON. This followed Toronto Shelter and Support Services (TSSS) signing of the Forward Food pledge in early 2024...

Un plateau de hamburgers à base de plantes

On January 24 and 25, York University showcased its commitment to sustainability by hosting a plant-based culinary education session, in collaboration with Forward Food and Chartwells’ YU Eats. Launched in Canada in 2017 by Humane World for Animals ...

Rescued dog in a volunteer's arms

Humane World for Animals Canada partnered with Chiots Nordiques to sponsor and mobilize a veterinary clinic within the Cree community of Chisasibi. Over 100 local dogs were registered to partake in the ...

Petit chien blanc de sauvetage dans les bras d'une bénévole

On January 9th 2024, South Korea’s National Assembly voted through a ban on the dog meat industry in what animal campaigners at Humane World for Animals Korea have called “history in the making.” Up to 1 million dogs a year are factory farmed and ...

rescue dog standing with care and rehabilitation centre worker

We're thrilled to announce the arrival of 25 puppies at the Canadian care and rehabilitation centre. Through relentless dedication, our animal rescue team effectively shut down Farm 18, a dog meat farm in South Korea, where these dogs were rescued from so

Photo of people cooking in Western Universities kitchen

Burgers, crab cakes and French onion soup were among the 60 recipes transformed into vegan dishes at a two-day culinary training hosted by Western this week. Turns out, they don’t need meat, fish or dairy to be delicious, at least according ...

Dogs being rescued from a South Korean Dog Meat Farm

On March 7th, 2023, Humane Society International’s animal rescue team closed its 18th dog meat farm in South Korea. Over 190 dogs were saved and the first batch of 16 dogs just arrived at our care and rehabilitation centre in Québec...

Verde plant-based dining centre

On this World Vegan Day, we are announcing the launch of Verde, a 100% plant-based dining concept at Confederation College in Thunder Bay, Ontario. This collaboration with Sodexo Canada will make it easier for students and staff to access and enjoy ...

Rescue dog from dog meat trade being pet by volunteer

In late September, 45 dogs were transported to our Care and Rehabilitation Centre near Montreal, Québec. They were saved from a horrible fate, found tied up in a truck, destined for the dog meat trade in Indonesia...

Northern community rescue dog with blue dyed ears smiling

Tapatuk is a beautiful dog who we first met during our sterilization clinic in Kangirsuk with Chiots Nordiques. During the clinic, she was examined, sterilized and vaccinated. Something also appeared to be wrong with her leg and she needed further ...

Dog receiving veterinary treatment in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation

Friends of HSI recently sponsored a portion of an onsite spay and neuter wellness clinic organized by the Canadian Animal Task Force in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in Alberta. CATF is a non-profit organization that offers veterinary services in remote ...

Dog at the Kangirsuk spay and neuter clinic

The Chiots Nordiques Kangirsuk Sterilization Clinic was a huge success! 102 dogs were given access to a veterinary examination and 80 of them were sterilized. We were glad to be a part of it. Kangirsuk is an Inuit community located 230km north ...