Posts Tagged ‘canada’

Winnipeg Aquarists Avoid The Ban Hammer

Aquarists in Winnipeg, Canada were facing a near total ban on aquarium livestock under proposed revisions to the city’s Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaws. PIJAC Canada reports that these efforts were recently defeated.

06 May 3:05 AM 2 Read More...

Video: Tour Spencer Jack’s aFISHionaos

What lurks behind the doors at aFISHionados in Manitoba province, Canada? Aquarist Chris Biggs brings you inside the aquarium fish wholesaler and distributor to tour a clean and efficiently designed commercial fishroom.

21 Oct 1:49 PM 1 Read More...

Winnipeg Considers Banning Many Aquarium Fish (and many other pets, too!)

Winnipeg, Canada has announced a sweeping series of proposed rules that, if enacted, would ban the ownership of many types of aquarium life (both fish and invertebrates) along with many other pets under the City’s Responsible Pet Ownership By-Law. Such a ban would set the tone for similar bans elsewhere.

25 Aug 11:16 AM 2 Read More...

How Did Winnipeg’s Aquarists Wind Up In The Crosshairs?

Pet owners are faced with a growing legion of anti-pet animal rights organizations that push false information as fact, and attempt to paint false narratives to push an agenda on the uninformed, often through legislation as we’re seeing here.

25 Aug 11:10 AM 5 Read More...

“The Celestial Swamp” – A Riparium Aquascape by Nigel Tobey

Not to be missed, Nigel Tobey’s beautiful riparium presents planted tank keeping and aquascaping prowess both below and above the water’s surface.

08 Mar 11:09 AM 0 Read More...