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Protecting Wild Lives, Part 2
As you’ll read in Part Two of Julie Woodyer’s story, she fought to stop the Alberta government from culling wild horses and demonstrated that they are not the cause of damage to rangeland. In October 2022, Julie and I toured the Elmvale Jungle Zoo. Julie was there to...
Protecting Wild Lives
Part 1 Julie Woodyer has been working as the Campaigns Director for Zoocheck since 1999. Her role involves in-depth work protecting wild animals in captivity and species that are threatened in the wild. Julie has led a variety of campaigns that have successfully...
Documenting the Animal Rights Movement
Martin Nichols is a paramedic and graphic designer with a passion for photography. He always has his camera on hand when participating in street-level activism, and he uses this skill to spread the animal rights message. His thought-provoking photography can be seen...
Trophy Wife Becomes Successful Vegan Vintner
Sherry Karlo is the co-founder and president of Karlo Estates Winery located in Prince Edward Country, Ontario, where they produce award-winning vegan wines, all made from grapes grown in Ontario, including their own vineyard. If it’s news to you that some wines...
She Made the Connection at a Young Age
Computer engineer by day, and activist at all times, Lori Croonen has been speaking up for animals for decades. After visiting a farm as a child and being shown where the animals were killed, she immediately refused to eat animals again; she understood that killing...
Conscious Conversations, Resilience and Self-Awareness Are Key for This Animal Activist
Katrina Fox is an award-winning journalist, author, PR consultant, founder of VeganBusinessMedia.com, host of the Vegan Business Talk and Conversations with Vegan Women Leaders podcasts, and author of Vegan Ventures: Start and Grow an Ethical Business—the first global...