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2026/06/23

The CCAC Annual Report 2025-2026 Is Now Available

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) has released the CCAC Annual Report 2025-2026, "Reflecting on Ethical Animal Care"

2026/05/26

CCAC Statement on Amendments to Ontario’s Animals for Research Act

With the recent passage of Ontario’s Bill 75, Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act, which includes amendments to Ontario’s Animals for Research Act, the Canadian Council…

2026/05/12

The CCAC Publishes Revised Dog Guidelines

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) has published the CCAC guidelines: Dogs.

2026/04/30

Career Opportunity at the CCAC: Standards Development Director

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is currently seeking a Standards Development Director to fill a full-time, permanent position in Ottawa.

2026/04/21

Melanie Denommé-Stauder Receives the 2026 CCAC Emerging Leader Award

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is pleased to recognize Dr. Melanie Denommé-Stauder, Department of Biological Sciences at Brock University, as this year’s recipient of the…

2026/04/21

Robyn Ostrander Receives the 2026 Gilles Demers Award for Excellence in Animal Care

The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) is pleased to recognize Ms. Robyn Ostrander, Animal Care Technician at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Centre for Food-Borne and Animal…