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World Animal Protection's Canadian office is based in Toronto and is a registered charity. World Animal Protection is the operating name of World Society for the Protection of Animals Canada.

We work with other affiliated World Animal Protection offices around the world. World Animal Protection's International office, which coordinates the work of the global organization, is based in London, UK. Our offices are linked together through collaboration agreements, ensuring that they work in a unified and consistent way in support of a strategy developed by staff from across the global organization.

World Animal Protection Canada Board

Dominique Bellemare (President)
Silia Smith
Edith Myers
Oliver Sterbinsk
Janice Myers
Maureen Armstrong

World Animal Protection International Board

Paul Baldwin (Chair International Board)
Nesta Hatendi (Deputy Chair International Board)
Anna Lemessany
Berangere Michel
Christine Lloyd
Franc Cortada
J. Thomas Jones
Karen Winton
Mark Watts
Mwikali Muthiani
Sandra Bereti
Sarah Ireland

World Animal Protection ends the needless suffering of animals by influencing decision makers and inspiring people to change animals' lives for the better. Our vision is a world where animals live free from suffering. We move the world to protect animals.

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