PROSECUTING ANIMAL CRUELTY IN ONTARIO
Animal Cruelty may be enforced and adjudicated via a provincial or federal system. In Ontario, the provincial animal welfare legislation is called THE PAWS ACT. The central foundation in regard […]
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ANIMAL WELFARE SERVICES – PROACTIVE?
The province of Ontario just published their 2025 Annual Report. Under the section named “Animal Welfare Services Achievements” they speak about how proactive they are. For example… Preventing distress through […]
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PAWS CHARGES ARE NOT CRIMINAL CHARGES
Many police services throughout Ontario are not aware that Animal Cruelty is part of Canada’s Criminal Code (Sections 445 – 447) and are therefore within their authority and it is […]
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ARE AURORA ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS GUILTY OF ANIMAL CRUELTY – IN DEATH OF HEINIU?
Heiniu died a horrific death. He lost his life at the hands of two Animal Control Officers employed by the town of Aurora. Just learning about the tragic death of […]
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HEINIU LOOKED AT ME BEGGING FOR HELP!
WITNESSES INTERVIEWED Just learning about the death of Heiniu? Start here. Looking for the done-for-you email? Click here. This week Bailey and Michelle were interviewed by Canine Foundations. It was […]
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HEINIU WITNESS SPEAKS TO COUNCIL
JUNE 24, 2026: Bailey Lester addressed Aurora Town Council last night despite her request to do so being initially declined. Councillor John Gallo put forth a motion to permit Ms. […]
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JUSTICE FOR HEINIU – INDEPENDENT REVIEW? REALLY?
Since mid-May, well over 2000 emails have been sent to Aurora Council demanding an “independent review” into the actions that led to the horrendous death of Heiniu, a friendly family […]
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STANDING UP FOR ANIMALS – NOT A SPECTATOR SPORT
The response from the Heiniu community has been nothing less than phenomenal! What Aurora Animal Control did to Heinui has touched a raw nerve and people are responding in ways […]
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VIDEO: AURORA AC OFFICER NOEMI VISZMEG
Aurora Animal Control Officer Noemi Viszmeg is called out by witnesses following the death of Heiniu. Also featured, a special constable from York Regional Police, Elliot Whitelock. If you have […]
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MORE PRESS FOR HEINIU
The tragic death of Heiniu, a beloved family dog, has sparked outrage, heartbreak, and growing demands for accountability in the Town of Aurora. What began as an effort to help […]
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ST. THOMAS POLICE OUTSHINE YRP | AURORA
Last week (27 May 2026), St. Thomas Police Service did something many Ontario police services will not do – they arrested and laid criminal code charges for animal cruelty. We […]
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HEINIU IN THE PRESS AGAIN
Politics aside, we want to acknowledge Rebel News for their compassion toward animals. We may disagree on many issues, but their commitment to covering important animal welfare stories deserves recognition. […]
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ONTARIO ANIMAL PROTECTIONS & STANDARDS LAGGING
…the animals continue to suffer. Ontario faced similar challenges years ago over nurse practitioners. True efficiencies and forward looking changes get rejected or bogged down in red tape as institutions […]
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HEINIU IN THE PRESS
Wondering what the hoopla is about? Start here. Read the most recent article here. Read our take on what happened and see video here. Wondering what you can do to […]
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HEINIU’S FAMILY ISSUES A PUBLIC STATEMENT
If you are not familiar with the details surrounding Heiniu’s tragic death – start here. My name is Yang Yu. I am Heiniu’s legal owner, and he was part of our family. On […]
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