New Animal Welfare Act touted as Canada’s toughest
Farmers vulnerable to entry without warrants, false allegations and a questionable knowledge base among legislation’s enforcers
Farmers vulnerable to entry without warrants, false allegations and a questionable knowledge base among legislation’s enforcers
Producers and their representatives are apprehensive about changes to Ontario’s Animal Welfare Act, which give new powers to the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. They say clarification is needed about how these powers will be exercised in connection with agriculture.