Media Advisory - Animal Welfare Conference Hosted for the First Time in Quebec
Sixth Annual Conference Will Explore Topics such as Breed Specific Legislation "BSL" in Quebec
MONTREAL, April 9, 2019 /CNW/ - Close to 400 animal lovers and advocates are gathering this coming weekend in Montreal to take part in Canada's largest and best attended animal welfare conference. The event, hosted by Humane Canada, will feature a keynote presentation by celebrity Jackson Galaxy, star of TV show "My Cat from Hell".
This event welcomes students in any discipline, veterinarians and vet techs, academics, researchers and scientists, animal enforcement personnel, animal care professionals who work with companion animals, farm animals or wildlife, staff from humane societies, SPCAs and animal rescues, animal welfare advocates, policy experts, humane education professionals and members of the general public who want to advance their work for animals.
- Sunday, April 14th – Monday, April 15th with a deep dive training day on Tuesday, April 16th.
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Monday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
- Humane Canada Leadership and Innovation Awards presented on Sunday at 8:00 AM, including keynote presentation by Jackson Galaxy. View full conference schedule.
- Hôtel Bonaventure Montréal, 900 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H5A 1E4
The Bonaventure Hotel is easily accessible via public transit, there's also parking on site. Find parking rates here.
ABOUT HUMANE CANADA
Humane Canada is the federation of SPCAs and humane societies, driving positive, progressive change to end animal cruelty, improve animal protection and promote the humane treatment of all animals. To learn more about Humane Canada, please visit humanecanada.ca
SOURCE Humane Canada
Media contact: Natalia Hanson, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Humane Canada, Office: 613-224-8072 ext. 12 | Cell: 613-262-6233, [email protected]
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