Today, Toothl ess finally began his journey to a better life. Toothless is a 9-10 year old whitetip reef shark who spent most of his life confined alone in a small tank at an aquarium store in Ottawa. In 2024, AEL Advocacy launched a campaign to save Toothless after becoming deeply concerned about his welfare. Those concerns led to a formal complaint filed with Provincial Animal Welfare Services, citing potential violations of Ontario’s Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 . At the...

On May 12, the Ford government introduced Bill 17, the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act , 2025 , which proposes changes...

AEL Advocacy is seeking permission to intervene in a Federal Court of Appeal case concerning plastics, aiming to highlight the...