Ontario Pitbull Ban – Pitbull protest at city hall

TARA HAGAN (video http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid34284524001?bclid=0&bctid=78909918001) The Observer A group of dog owners set up camp at Sarnia’s city hall Monday to protest Ontario’s ban on pit bulls. “Basically, it’s not right to be cruel to animals,” said Josh Atkinson, organizer and owner of Justice, a five-year-old pit bull. “The City of Sarnia and a lot of [...]

Ontario’s pit bull ban upheld

Canwest News Service Published: Friday, October 24, 2008 TORONTO — The Ontario Court of Appeal on Friday re-affirmed a law banning pit bull-type dogs in the province. Last month, lawyer Clayton Ruby told a three-judge panel the definition of a pit bull under the Dog Owner’s Liability Act is vague because it snares dozens of [...]