The Vegan Report

Salmon, Shrimps and canned tuna are the most consumed seafood around the world. In terms of vegan alternatives, there is a variety of mock meat options in the case of beef, pigs or chickens. But seafood seems to be the exception. Good vegan seafood products are kind of rare to find. But that trend is changing for the better. BY2048, a Montreal based startup offering plant-based smoked salmon, is p...

This week marks the official beginning of the Holiday season. And as a vegan, what better way to inaugurate those celebrations than by attending The Vegan Christmas Market, an event held every year in Montreal and Toronto. Join An, founder and organizer of The Vegan Christmas Market, and Ryan in discussing the making of this joyous event. Visit The Vegan Christmas Market! Follow the link for more...

If you are listening to this podcast, chances are, you have watched undercover footage of how farm animals are treated. Those pictures and videos are violent, choking, and can even be traumatizing. But what is certain is that those images never leave you indifferent. They force you, for a moment, to face an evil which has been actively hidden from your sight. Well, have you ever wondered how that...

Anonymous for the Voiceless (AV) is an animal rights group specializing in edifying the public on the streets with Cubes of Truth and fostering highly effective activism groups worldwide. Join Gaelen and Ryan in discussing the experience of volunteering for this organization. Join Anonymous for the Voiceless now ➡️ https://www.anonymousforthevoiceless.org/join Instagram ➡️ @veganreportpodcast ( ht...

Liz White, leader of the Animal Protection Party of Canada, believes that the key to advancing animal rights is to gain political capital. Join her and Ryan in discussing what it takes to become a candidate for an Animal Rights Party. Animal Protection Party of Canada's website: https://www.animalprotectionparty.ca/join-us/ Join the Animal Rights Party of Your Country! : https://nsw.animaljusticep...

Too many important animal rights stories fly way bellow mainstream media's radar. Thankfully, giving a voice to the voiceless is the priority of a few brilliant reporters such as Marina Bolotnikova. Join Ryan and Marina in discussing the behind the scenes of her important journalism work. Marina's website: https://www.marinabolotnikova.com/ The bitter civil war dividing American veterinarians: htt...

For Slaughterhouse Workers, Physical Injuries Are Only the Beginning ➡️ https:// onlabor.org/for-slaughterhouse-workers-physical-injuries-are-only-the-beginning/ ⬇️ Here's a list of academics and a publication related to the topic we talked about. *Dr. Amy Fitzgerald, A Social History of the Slaughterhouse:From Inception to Contemporary Implications **Dr. Timothy Pachirat,Every 12 Seconds: Industr...

Astrid is a French citizen and ethical vegan. As someone who has battled bulimia and as a vegan, she has the noble aspiration of becoming a board certified dietician to help people who are struggling with their eating habits. However, she recently encountered discrimination in the context of her studies, threatening the accomplishment of her dream. But she is fighting back in a lawsuit that could...

A world where vegans are marginalized and excluded is a world where it is much harder to fight for animal rights. Join Tamara and Ryan in discussing the complex issue of vegaphobia, and the brave vegans who are fighting for a more inclusive world. Register now for the free webinar "Expanding Vegan Rights" ➡️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/e-x-p-a-n-d-i-n-g-vegan-rights-tickets-718919135487 Instagram...

Dr. Crystal Heath, founder of Our Honor, has been viciously attacked by the Animal Industry for denouncing the exploitation of animals. Learn more about her fight, and how she is bit by bit changing the veterinarian profession...for the better! Join Dr. Heath in her fight. Visit Our Honor's website now: https://www.ourhonor.org/ Connect with Our Honor on Instagram➡️ https://www.instagram.com/ourho...

The Vegan Festival of Montreal might be the best way to convince someone of considering a vegan lifestyle. Far away from obtuse social media arguments, participants are exposed to the full richness of veganism: from its delicious gastronomy, to the infectious passion of animal rights activists. Join Ryan and Louis-Alexandre Gagnon, founder & president of The Vegan Festival of Montreal, in disc...

Michele and Andres identify as vegan conservatives. They represent a minority in a movement disproportionately embraced by vegan liberals. What sets them apart? And what can we learn from their experience to effectively advocate for veganism? Watch "The Most Important Speech You Will Ever Heard": https://youtu.be/U5hGQDLprA8?feature=shared Connect with Michele ➡️ @misskittys357 ( https://www.insta...

In 2015, Pope Francis wrote "Clearly, the Bible has no place for a tyrannical anthropocentrism unconcerned for other creatures". This was a clear denunciation of animal exploitation, marking the growing concern of the Catholic Church for animal welfare. Join Ryan and Daniel in discussing why Catholic Christians should seriously consider veganism. Visit Daniel's website ➡️ https://www.vegancatholic...

Egg-truth.com is the initiative revealing what goes on behind the scenes of the egg industry. Beyond the marketing lies of the poultry business hides a harsh reality of merciless exploitation. Join Nigel, Juliane, and Ryan in discussing the fate of chickens, the largest standing population of a single bird species in Earth's history. Share this link with family and friends ➡ egg-truth.com Connect...

Farm transitions are the process of helping farmers transition from animal agriculture into plant-based agriculture. Farm Transition Academy was created to help farmers with that transition. Join Kennedy and Ryan in discussing this inspiring topic. Support Farm Transition Academy ➡️ https://www.farmtransitionacademy.com/support-us Instagram ➡️ @veganreportpodcast ( https://www.instagram.com/veganr...

Chris is a teacher who became vegan for health reasons more than 14 years ago. We talked about making good food, health criticism, advocating for veganism, and much more. Discover his vegan journey as a veteran vegan, and learn from his insights. Find Chris on Instagram ➡️ @tophewing ( https://www.instagram.com/tophewing/ ) Instagram ➡️ @veganreportpodcast ( https://www.instagram.com/veganreportpo...

Animal Partisan has been labeled as a "major extremist group" by the animal industry. This is a testimony of the boldness and effectiveness of their work in the field of animal justice. Join Ryan and William Lowrey, founder of Animal Partisan, in discussing the battles and victories of his group. Support Animal Partisan for a better world ➡️ https://www.animalpartisan.org/support Animal Partisan o...

Vietnam Animal Aid & Rescue is an organization in the front line of fighting for animal rights. The dog and cat meat trade, bad veterinary care, and a growing consumption of animal products are some of the issues this vegan sanctuary is working on resolving. Join Rayane and Catherine Besch, founder and director of Vietnam Animal Aid, in discussing the dire state of animal welfare in Vietnam. S...

A minority of people made the life commitment to exclude animal exploitation and cruelty from the way they live. Justin is one of those people. Join him and Ryan in discussing important questions, such as "Why do so many vegans revert back to consuming animal products?" Listen now to Justin's music: https://walled-city.bandcamp.com/ & https://antacidtrip.bandcamp.com/album/no-sympathy-for-the-...

Documentaries such as Dominion ( https://www.dominionmovement.com/watch ) expose the reality of animal exploitation using undercover footage. But what would a former worker of this industry have to say? Join Ryan and Colin in discussing the troubling economy of animal products. Instagram@veganreportpodcast ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/veganreportpodcast/ YouTube @veganreportpodcast ➡️ https://yout...

Chimpanzees have facial expressions, experience a colorful palette of emotions, and are capable of communicating using sign language. Yet, the law fails to treat them (and other primates) as the complex beings they are! Join Ryan and scientist Dr. Mary Lee Jensvold in learning more about what it means to be truly compassionate. Support right now the mission of the Fauna Foundation! Learn more by c...

Every year, billions of animals across the world are exploited and killed for pleasure and profit. My name is Ryan and I have been vegan since I turned 18 years old. As the host of The Vegan Report, I am interested in meeting the good people behind the global fight for animal welfare and shed light on their important work. I never shy away from bold topics. And I am always in the pursuit of offeri...