New Brunswick's Weak Animal Protection Laws Criticized by MLA
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Uploaded by ALDFstaff on Jun 18, 2009
In May, MLA Jody Carr took to the floor of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly and chastised the province for its weak animal protection laws. He cited ALDFs Canadian Animal Protection Laws Rankings report specifically and its ranking of New Brunswick as one of the best places to be an animal abuser in Canada.
UPDATE (6/18/09): Today, in a rare example of cross-partisanship and cooperation, the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly unanimously approved the third (and final) reading of a bill Carr introduced following his speech. The new law raises the maximum penalty for certain forms of animal abuse to $100,000 and up to 18 months in jail. New Brunswicks maximum fine will now be the highest for this offense in Canada. Video update soon to follow...
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I'm looking for some information on neglect laws for a friends neighboor who seems to think it's appropirate for him to tie his husky mix puppy to a chain outside with no shelter from the rain or sun... what the heck is wrong with some people in this province!!!!
MillStream30 2 years ago
It's about time that this issue gets some attention!!
MillStream30 2 years ago 2