This year, Woofstock Toronto is being held in the St. Lawrence Market instead of the usual Distillery District. 40,000 dog lovers and their canine companions visit this event every year. The event is on Saturday June 10th and Sunday June 11th 2006 from 10am to 6pm.The Dog Legislation Council of…
Put your money where your (dog’s) mouth is!
The Banned Aid Coalition has been fighting the Ontario government for the past year and a half on behalf of ALL dog owners and they have been successful. Public awareness of the dangers of Bill 132 has increased dramatically, media organizations are starting to understand the greater ramifications of legislation…
"Reason" Enough
Congratulations to Tammy with Reason, the number one OBEDIENCE American Staffordshire Terrier in Canada for the second year in a row!Click here to read why Reason is a perfect example of BSL targeting the wrong dogs and the wrong owners.
Muzzle ALL Dogs?
At first glance, this article by Roger LeBlanc in the Guelph Mercury appears to be positive, especially when read by “pit bull” owners who have been the sole target of the Ontario government’s breed-specific legislation.The approach suggested by Mr. LeBlanc, however, is yet one more assault on responsible owners of…
More places NOT to visit in Canada
Another couple of places in Canada that have decided to get rid of their “dog problem” by getting rid of the dogs that AREN’T the problem.Florenceville, New Brunswick Home of McCain’s, whose products many dog owners will no longer be buying, and also home of an incredibly narrow-minded town council…
Court Report May 18 3:30pm
Court report courtesy of Steve Barker. Here is my summary of the morning of May 18.Legalities require me to tell you that I’m not a lawyer and this document contains only my interpretations of what was said in court and my opinions. Nothing in this document should ever be construed…
Court continues Thursday May 18
The Ontario “pit bull ban” case continues on Thursday, May 18, at 10:00 AM, not at 9:30 as originally posted.Room number is not known. Address is 361 University Avenue (at Queen). Go to information desk and ask what room the “Catherine Cochrane” case is in. Check Thursday around noon for…
MORE COURT ON THURSDAY MAY 18
Court report courtesy of Steve Barker. The case overran its time on Tuesday, so it will continue on Thursday at 9:30 for probably 2 or 3 hours. Note the change in time (not 10:00). I don’t know the room number, but I will find out.
Court Report May 16 9:30pm
Court report courtesy of Steve Barker. IMPORTANT NOTE: Because the government overran their time, the case will continue on THURSDAY morning at 9:30 (not Wednesday) for probably 2 or 3 hours. Note the time change (not 10:00). I don’t know the room number, but I will find out. Here is…
Court Report May 16 1:30pm
Court report courtesy of Steve Barker. Here is my summary of the morning of May 16.Legalities require me to tell you that I’m not a lawyer and this document contains only my interpretations of what was said in court and my opinions. Nothing in this document should ever be construed…