On Thursday, January 30th, an elderly man was struck by a vehicle at a crosswalk on Cadboro Bay Rd in Oak Bay, according to this Times Colonist news story. Friends of Animals has been targeting Cadboro Bay Rd for speeding and dangerous driving, but on behalf of deer. According to the CRD Regional Deer Management Strategy collision map, nearly all Oak Bay accidents with deer occur on Cadboro Bay Rd across from the Uplands golf course. We’ve even held a demonstration on the road, encouraging people to slow down, and speeding was still evident. While this accident occurred a few blocks south of the main ‘Deer Accident’ corridor, it’s still indicative of attitudes on this stretch of road – that speeding is somehow okay. This needs to be addressed, for the safety of people and deer. Furthermore, there needs to be more lighting. Something needs to be done about this…
On Friday, December 20th, from 4-5pm, seven other deer activists joined me on Cadboro Bay Road across from the…
A deer spotted on Richardson Street. Oak Bay City Hall has announced that they’re planning to exterminate25 deer over…
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There has been some much-neededprogress with the Harb Seal Bill, calling for an end to the commercial sealslaughter. This…
The following piece is from Movement Watch by Lee Hall, in the Winter 2011-12 issue of ActionLine, the Friends…
The Fur Free Downtown Dash is quickly approaching! It’s a fun, activist-oriented scavenger hunt type of event hosted in…
UPDATE: The boycott has been ended! As of December, 2013, Seed of Life has stopped selling seal oil capsules!…