Connect with other vegan and animal rights groups and organizations and other helpful and informative sites!
As a quick start, a couple other sites in The Victoria Vegan family:
- VeganStart.org – a friendly website to help people transition to a vegan diet
- VeganFidelity.com – a website that takes a deeper dive into various vegan topics
Nearby Groups, Organizations & More
Below are a number of recommended and active groups and organizations who represent vegan and animal rights values in a consistent way, sorted by general location.
Victoria Area & Island
A Home For Hooves Farm Animal Sanctuary, Duncan
www.HomeForHooves.org
A farm animal sanctuary located in Duncan, they’re currently moving from their original location to a brand new acreage, check out their website for updates, and I highly recommend their Instagram account.
A Virtual Vegan Recipe Blog
www.AVirtualVegan.com
Mel’s blog is bursting with amazing vegan recipes, look up your favourite dishes, or browse and get inspired to make some new ones!
UVic Vegan Club
Word has it there’s a new vegan club, more info to come as I learn more!
UVic Animal Law Club
There’s also a new Animal Law Club at UVic, check back for details!
British Columbia
The Fur-Bearers
www.TheFurBearers.com
One of BC’s oldest animal advocacy groups, working to end the fur trade and defend wildlife. BC-based but national level of activism.
Positively Vegan
www.PositivelyVegan.ca
Vancouver Island-based organization that organizes events, including annual vegan festivals in Nanaimo, Victoria and Kelowna, as well as other events like a Vegan Film Fest in Victoria.
Canada
Animal Justice Canada
www.AnimalJustice.ca
A national organization committed to defending animals through the legal system.
Any Suggestions?
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