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All set to rescue Ontario lab dogs, Steinbach News

Airdrie yard becomes gateway to freedom for 14 rescued beagles

Blue, a former research beagle, now living in freedom and love – Lab to Love!

Steinbach Online

by Judy Peters, Steinbach Online

Executive Director Lori Cohen speaks with Judy Peters about how The Beagle Alliance is prepared to care for the dogs from St. Joseph’s Hospital in London, Ontario.

One Beagle at a Time: A Rainy Afternoon in London

One Beagle at a Time: A Rainy Afternoon in London

Nives IlicThe highway stretched out like a gray ribbon, slick with rain and memory. It had been a very, very long drive. By the time we rolled into London, Ontario, the sky had settled into that soft, weepy drizzle that makes everything feel cinematic. It was our last...

Love Letter to Your Dog Contest 2026

Love Letter to Your Dog Contest 2026

Year Three of Our “Love Letter to Your Dog” Contest It’s that time again! We are thrilled to announce Year Three of our Love Letters to Your Dogs Contest—a heartfelt tradition and our love letter to the dogs who have changed our lives forever. This contest is an...

Nives Ilic’s Story of Adopting Former Research Beagle Mack

Nives Ilic’s Story of Adopting Former Research Beagle Mack

Nives IlicThe majority of people who choose to foster and then adopt a former research beagle do so because they define themselves as “beagle people.” Most are unaware that beagles are the most used breed of dog in research - they just want to help a beagle in need...

Stop the Import of Cambodian Macaques into Canada for Research

Stop the Import of Cambodian Macaques into Canada for Research

Every year, thousands of long-tailed macaques—many believed to be taken illegally from the wild—are imported into Canadian research laboratories. Wild-caught long-tailed macaques are among the most heavily trafficked primates in the world. In countries such as...

Community Impact Award – WNLA

Community Impact Award – WNLA

Last year the Winnipeg Nightlife awards celebrated The Beagle Alliance with the inaugural COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD. This was because of your support and dedication. It was YOU who took the time to both nominate US and VOTE DAILY for weeks on end - as as much as our end...

2025 – A Year in Review

2025 – A Year in Review

Collaboration, Community and Compassion It was a big year for The Beagle Alliance in 2025. Over 50 former research dogs, countless miles, a million smiles, and so many more tears of joy. We collaborated, we partnered up and we came together in unity as a nation and as...

Annual General Meeting 2025

Annual General Meeting 2025

Pursuant to Notice, a PUBLIC meeting (60 minutes) of the TBA Board of Directors and advisors will be held on December 29, 2025 at 5pm Central Time per agreement of date and time via email. I. ROLL CALL   II. QUORUM Board: Lori Cohen (Chair), Colleen Eckstrand...

Contact your MP

Please consider speaking with your MP about animal free science. These innovative methods have already proven to be more effective for humans, less expensive - and of course would save the lives of so many animals.

PHOTO CREDIT: Artem Beliaikin