The seal slaughter season on the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence begins today, with the Canadian government announcing those with commercial and personal licenses can begin hunting in ...

With the seal population on the rise in eastern Quebec, local businesses and hunters are hoping to take advantage and grow ...

Canadian officials defended the start of the annual seal hunt Monday as a financial necessity for isolated communities, as sealers faced pressure from a possible European Union ban. Animal rights ...

OTTAWA, ON, June 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, is pleased to announce that His Majesty King Charles III approved the new design for the ...

French actor Brigitte Bardot who died Sunday at the age of 91, was also an animal rights activist and a vocal opponent of ...

Canada's annual seal hunt is under way amid continuing protests from animal rights activists and an international effort to ban imported seal products. Department of Fisheries and Oceans spokesman ...

French actor Brigitte Bardot, who died Sunday at the age of 91, was also an animal rights activist and a vocal opponent of ...

Not long after European settlers established a commercial seal industry in Canada in the early 1500s, business was booming. Back in the day, seal oil was sold in the Old World for use as a machine ...

Canada's prime minister has dined on seal meat in a gesture of support to the country's controversial seal hunt industry. Prime Minister Stephen Harper's lunch with his cabinet on Tuesday included a ...

A scuba diver was stunned by the “rare” sight of a seal attacking a giant Pacific octopus off the coast of Vancouver Island, a video shows. Screengrab from @scubamax's YouTube video Off the coast of ...

World No. 18 Victoria Mboko and 25-year-old Felix Auger-Aliassime scored wins over Lin Zhu and Zhang Zhizhen to spearhead ...