On Monday, January 11, 2021, the Aurora City Council voted to repeal the city’s ban on restricted dog breeds. The ordinance passed with a final vote of 7-3. Read more here.
30Nov
City report indicates Calgarians overwhelmingly against pitbull-specific rules
Calgarians have made their voices heard! Many spoke out against adding breed-specific rules to the city’s responsible pet ownership bylaw after the city considered “pitbull” specific laws during the public consultation process. Read more here.
28Oct
‘Not going to stop’: Pit bull advocates want Ontario ban repealed
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/pit-bull-dog-ontario-ban-animals-breed-legislation-1.4881367?fbclid=IwAR1PmJdflOSFDlE0nXoRn9H4mzEAy62bB-uqYB6Z2brPJCPmRi0smTE6CjI
25Oct
Thousands of dogs have been killed unnecessarily due to misguided ideas about breeds
http://theconversation.com/thousands-of-dogs-have-been-killed-unnecessarily-due-to-misguided-ideas-about-breeds-105544
24Oct
Dangerous dogs: PM urged not to treat pit bulls as ‘collateral damage’
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-45968286
23Jun
Springfield voters will decide whether to ban pit bulls. National org urges ‘no’
https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2018/06/23/springfield-pit-bull-ban-aspca-august-election-ballot/721303002/
14Jun
Montreal ditches breed ban in favour of dangerous-dog restrictions
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-ditches-breed-ban-in-favour-of-dangerous-dog-restrictions-1.4704968
30May
Quebec-wide pit-bull law unlikely to pass before October election
https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebec-wide-pit-bull-laws-unlikely-to-pass-before-october-election
28May
Pit bull dog ban lifted
http://www.pratttribune.com/news/20180528/pit-bull-dog-ban-lifted
23Apr
Marceline City Council votes on repeal of pit bull ordinance
http://www.linncountyleader.com/news/20180423/marceline-city-council-votes-on-repeal-of-pit-bull-ordinance