Tag Archives: Canada
04Apr
Extraordinary Places to See Wild Orcas
Do you dream of seeing orcas in their natural environments? Don’t get sucked into tourist traps like SeaWorld, where orcas are confined
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28Mar
Help Canada End Whale Captivity
Updated 4/2/19: Bill S-203 has passed the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans and will proceed to the House with no amendments for
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20Jun
Canada: Stop Holding Dolphins, Whales Hostage
Update 6-20-18: Senator Plett’s sub-amendment to exempt Marineland from Bill S-203 was defeated 51-32-4. However, the vote on this bill may not occur
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18Jan
Vancouver Aquarium: No More Captive Dolphins, Whales
Canada is one marine park away from being free of captive dolphins and other whales. And it’s because of thousands of voices like
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24Nov
Chester is Dead; One Dolphin Left at Vancouver Aquarium
Chester, the false killer whale who made history as the first of his species to be rehabilitated under human care has died at
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17Jul
One Dolphin’s Story: Chester
Quick Facts Born: 2014 (estimated) Stranded: July 10, 2014, Tofino, British Columbia, Canada Died: November 24, 2017 at the Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, British
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16May
BREAKING: Victory in Vancouver!
BREAKING: The Vancouver Park Board voted in favor of banning any new cetaceans from being kept in captivity at the Vancouver Aquarium. The motion passed
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10Mar
BREAKING: Park Board Votes to End Cetacean Captivity at Vancouver Aquarium
March 10, 2017: A storm has been brewing in British Columbia, Canada’s most westerly province – and along with it, the winds have
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26Nov
Vancouver Aquarium’s Last Beluga Whale Dies
Aurora, the last beluga whale remaining at the Vancouver Aquarium in British Columbia, Canada has died. The 30 year-old wild-caught whale had
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25Nov