Animal Justice calls on Liberals to ban horse exports

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says she supports the call, saying that horse exports 'should be banned. It’s an issue of basic compassion and humanity.'
Canadian horses, pictured on June 18, 2024, arriving by truck to a quarantine facility after being unloaded at Kansai Airport in Japan, filmed by Life Investigation Agency in Japan.

Despite a 2021 Liberal Party pledge to “ban the live export of horses for slaughter,” the practice continues with the death of at least nine of the animals between September 2024 and September 20...

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