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Whiskey fueled Canada’s fur trade but left deep scars along the way. This video explores how alcohol became both a tool of commerce and a source of lasting harm for indigenous communities.
A Welsh MP's call on the UK government to ban fur being imported and sold in the UK divides opinion.
News World news Fur Free Britain Horrific images from US fur farm rescue prove UK import ban is desperately needed More than 330 animals were found on the site of the Grand River Fur Exchange in ...
Some of the world's leading health experts have warned that to prevent future pandemics the fur trade should end - calling it a ticking time bomb.
Labour MP Ruth Jones, a supporter of the Mirror's Fur Free Britain campaign, has introduced a private members bill calling for a sales and import ban to protect animals and public health - here ...
From the 17th century fur trade that birthed a nation to the last major department store in Canada, The Hudson's Bay Company has left an indelible mark, but its storied 354 years are crashing to ...
It can be comforting to know about what you can do and prepare for in times of crisis. Here are 20 items and more that might ...
During a different bill hearing, the man stood up and said the mink fur trade was unfairly represented by the supporters of the legislation. The bill passed out of the public health committee on a ...
An ordinance banning the sale of new fur products in Chicago advanced in the City Council Tuesday, setting up a final vote as soon as next week.
Fur makers rolled out artificial colors––“misty rose” minks, neon blue foxes, coral rabbits—to appear to be the humane ‘fakes” designed to replace real pelts.
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Dozens of MPs and peers have raised the alarm over “a very serious risk to public health” from the trade in real fur after viruses with a high risk of spreading to humans were found on Chinese ...