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World Day for Laboratory Animals – Toronto

April 22, 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Join us at the west entrance of the MaRs Building at University Ave/College. We’ll be asking people to sign the cruelty free pledge: http://www.hsi.org/world/canada/work/endanimaltesting/be_cruelty_free/be_cruelty_free.html

We’ll also be reading excerpts from the newly released book “https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/they-all-had-eyes-confessions-of-a-vivisectionist

The science against #vivisection is overwhelming:
https://www.crueltyfreeinternational.org/what-you-can-do
http://www.animalalliance.ca/campaigns/be-cruelty-free.html
http://www.hsi.org/world/canada/work/endanimaltesting/be_cruelty_free/be_cruelty_free.html
http://www.pcrm.org/research
http://www.weanimals.org/gallery.php?id=32#ph13
http://www.animalaid.org.uk/h/n/CAMPAIGNS/experiments/ALL/788/
http://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/
http://www.interniche.org/en/humaneeducation
http://aavs.org/animals-science/
http://vivisectionresearch.ca/
http://www.drhadwentrust.org/science-and-education/medical-research
https://www.marsdd.com/media-centre/u-of-t-expands-research-facilities-in-new-partnership-with-mars/
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2012/03/19/u_of_t_animal_experimentation_a_waste_of_time_says_dr_ray_greek_of_california.html

Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are like us.’ Ask the experimenters why it is morally OK to experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are not like us.’ Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction.” -Professor Charles R. Magel

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  • MaRS Discovery District
  • 101 College St., Suite 100,
    Toronto, Ontario M5G 1L7 Canada

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