The City of Longueuil suspended a deer cull planned for fall 2022 pending resolution of a lawsuit filed by Sauvetage Animal Rescue (see Issue 17, Litigation Updates). Louis-Pascal Cyr, a spokesperson for the City, stated that the City will not proceed with the capture and euthanasia of approximately seventy deer until the court makes a decision on the lawsuit. The lawsuit claims the City’s culling plans are “unnecessary and cruel slaughter.” Read more here.
City of Longueil in Quebec Suspends Deer Cull Pending Legal Challenge
Excerpt from Animal Law Digest: Canada Edition: Issue 19