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		<title>Mixed Signals: Is Fur Back or Not?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment & Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farming]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brigitte Bardot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fake fur]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Consumers are receiving mixed signals, with some saying fur is back and others saying it’s on its last legs. So...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/mixed-signals-is-fur-back-or-not/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>A Muddle of Conflicting Messages About Fur</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Rights]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The news about fur is so muddled these days, it’s no wonder some people are confused. Take the surging popularity...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/a-muddle-of-conflicting-messages-about-fur/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>Gen Z Signals Positive New Take on Fur</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Design & Fashion]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A flurry of media stories last Winter announced, with evident surprise, the sudden reappearance of fur on designer runways and...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/gen-z-signals-positive-new-take-on-fur/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>One Students&#8217; Trapping Club Needs Help, but Surely There Are Others</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/one-students-trapping-club-needs-help-but-surely-there-are-others/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 02:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[British Columbia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[University of Victoria]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This is the story of just one students&#8217; club in British Columbia, with a trapping component, that could use a...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/one-students-trapping-club-needs-help-but-surely-there-are-others/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>Patricia Dwyer: Recipient of Jim Bourque Award 2025</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/patricia-dwyer-recipient-of-jim-bourque-award-2025/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Dwyer, Canadian Wildlife Federation]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 02:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In 1997, the Fur Institute of Canada’s Aboriginal Communications Committee launched the Jim Bourque Award in honour of a man...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/patricia-dwyer-recipient-of-jim-bourque-award-2025/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>Fur Institute of Canada Holds 2025 AGM in Edmonton</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2025-agm-in-edmonton/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Fur Institute of Canada&#8217;s (FIC) 2025 Annual General Meeting in Edmonton, Alberta, started with a bang! Five days of...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2025-agm-in-edmonton/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>&#8220;Captain&#8221; Paul Watson: The Grand Illusion</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/captain-paul-watson-the-grand-illusion/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gil Theriault, co-founder, Livelihood International]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Rights]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Lately, I forced myself to watch the quite popular Paul Watson : Une vie pour les océans [Paul Watson: A...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/captain-paul-watson-the-grand-illusion/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>Fur Institute Recognises Contributions to Animal Welfare, Conservation</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-recognises-contributions-to-animal-welfare-conservation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Howard Noseworthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ross White]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On June 21-22, the Fur Institute of Canada held its Annual General Meeting in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, and...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-recognises-contributions-to-animal-welfare-conservation/">Read More</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-recognises-contributions-to-animal-welfare-conservation/">Fur Institute Recognises Contributions to Animal Welfare, Conservation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com">Truth About Fur - The Blog!</a>.</p>
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		<title>Lifelong Contributions Honoured at 2023 Fur Institute Awards</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/lifelong-contributions-honoured-at-2023-fur-institute-awards/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 04:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harvey Jessup]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On July 28-29, the Fur Institute of Canada descended on Whitehorse, Yukon, for its first in-person Annual General Meeting in...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/lifelong-contributions-honoured-at-2023-fur-institute-awards/">Read More</a></p>
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		<title>Fur Institute of Canada Launches New Logo, Membership Drive</title>
		<link>https://www.truthaboutfur.com/new-logo-for-fur-institute-of-canada/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 02:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This year marks the passing of four decades since the Fur Institute of Canada was founded in 1983, with the...<br /><a class="read-more" href="https://www.truthaboutfur.com/new-logo-for-fur-institute-of-canada/">Read More</a></p>
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