OTTAWA—MPs from across federal parties will hold a press conference to address the Senate deadlock on three animal protection bills—all of which are being blocked from reaching third reading before the Senate rises for the summer.
The parliamentarians will be joined by non-profit organizations advocating for animal protection.
Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Time: 10:45 am
Where: Charles Lynch Press Theatre, Room 130-S, Centre Block
Who:
Elizabeth May, MP, Saanich Gulf Islands and leader of the Green Party
Michelle Rempel, Conservative MP, Calgary Nose Hill
Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Liberal MP, Beaches—East York
Fin Donnelly, NDP MP and Fisheries Critic, Port Moody—Coquitlam
Camille Labchuk, lawyer and executive director, Animal Justice
Julie MacInnes, campaign manager, Hum…