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Striking down ag gag law a win for transparency and animal rights?

Why should lawmakers and lobbyists continue to spend their energy on misguided ag gag laws that attempt to shield the food industry from scrutiny? Wouldn’t the public be better served by laws that ensure both transparency and oversight of farming?

Published Apr 22, 2024 at 1:09pm

Camille Labchuk
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Camille Labchuk
Striking down ag gag law a win for transparency and animal rights?

The Ontario Superior Court building is seen in Toronto on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. (Colin Perkel/The Canadian Press)

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