BC Mink Farm Ban: Government Must Compensate Shuttered Farms

BC Mink Farm Ban: Government Must Compensate Shuttered Farms

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Mink farmers were shocked and saddened recently by a leaked video showing Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia’s Public Health Officer,…
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Reality TV Helps Promote Understanding of Fur Trapping

Reality TV Helps Promote Understanding of Fur Trapping

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The current crop of reality TV shows suggests that not only are many North Americans interested in living closer to…
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Fur Institute Recognises Contributions to Animal Welfare, Conservation

Fur Institute Recognises Contributions to Animal Welfare, Conservation

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On June 21-22, the Fur Institute of Canada held its Annual General Meeting in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, and…
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National Seal Products Day 2024

National Seal Products Day 2024

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On May 28, representatives of Canadian sealing communities descended on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill to mark National Seal Products Day, and…
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Truth About Fur Podcast Launched

Truth About Fur Podcast Launched

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This May saw the launch of the Truth About Fur Podcast, a collaborative effort of the Fur Institute of Canada…
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Debating Fur before Dinner

Debating Fur before Dinner

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I was just putting a salmon filet (marinated with mustard and maple syrup) into the oven when the phone rang….
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As Society’s Grasp of Sustainability Improves, Is Fur Making a Comeback?

As Society’s Grasp of Sustainability Improves, Is Fur Making a Comeback?

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After decades of shrinking markets amid incessant attacks from animal rights groups, could real fur actually be on the verge…
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Dilan and Emmy: Young Québecois Furriers Join Forces

Dilan and Emmy: Young Québecois Furriers Join Forces

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Dilan and Emmy share a passion for fur – a passion they are working to transmit to a new generation…
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Fur Day on the Hill 2024: Fur Institute Strengthens Political Ties

Fur Day on the Hill 2024: Fur Institute Strengthens Political Ties

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On February 6, the Fur Institute of Canada returned to Ottawa for Fur Day on the Hill 2024. Supporting us…
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Dilan Porzuczek Shows Fashion Students the Excitement of Fur

Dilan Porzuczek Shows Fashion Students the Excitement of Fur

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Dilan Porzuczek has a passion for fur — a passion he’s now sharing with a new generation of talented young…
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Fur Stirrer Fry

Fur Stirrer Fry

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This article was first published in Country Squire Magazine on Jan. 12, 2024, and has been slightly edited. It is…
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R.I.P. Mark Small: A Passionate Champion of Canada’s Sealers

R.I.P. Mark Small: A Passionate Champion of Canada’s Sealers

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The Canadian Sealers Association has lost one of its major figures and a courageous champion with the death of past…
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