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Care about animal rights? Confused about where to start? We have a guide for you!
If you`ve ever felt that urgent desire to do something for animals—whether you`re a beginner or an experienced animal rights activist looking for a new path—this guide is your comprehensive map.
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Animal Rights Activism (Toronto Focus) breaks down the entire journey so you can find your perfect fit:
🌱 Learn, Train & Attend Events: Access free workshops to build skills with @wishbonearlab , and get legal training from the @animaljusticeacademy. View all the local animal rights events and training sessions in the central hub at www.animalrightstoronto.com
🤝 Connect: Find a community that matches your style—from @torontopigsave vigils and @anonymousforthevoiceless outreach to artivism with @torontoveganartivism
✨ Culture & Style: Explore ethical influence with groups like @theveganfashionshow and @the_ivff
❤️ Hands-On: Looking to volunteer? The guide includes extensive lists of sanctuaries and rescue organizations in Ontario, plus ways to support the @veganfoodbank
⚖️ Policy & Law: Explore high-impact systemic change with legal powerhouses like @animaljustice_
From simple individual acts you can do at home to dedicated volunteering and joining local events, this resource covers it all. While focused on the vibrant Toronto community, the core strategies and global groups apply everywhere.
Tap the link in our bio to check out the full guide and find your next step.
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The quietest things often hold the biggest truths. That`s the heartfelt message behind our new complimentary ebook, "Thriving, Helpful, & Wild Dandelions" Written by @lucylooellis. Centered around our favorite flower: the resilient dandelion. 🌼
At The Honest Whisper, we chose the lion and the dandelion for our logo because they symbolize courage and change. This humble flower embodies our mission: "Nobody is silent. Many are not heard. Change this."
We hope this book serves as a gentle reminder: resist the urge to dismiss the "common." Look closer to find incredible, true value. Just like the dandelion, the smallest things can leave the biggest impact.
Inside, discover how this flower offers its gifts to all of us:
🌱 Wholesome recipes and natural wellness uses.
🐝 How to practice the Golden Connection to fuel our precious spring pollinators.
🎨 Creative uses for arts, crafts, and culture.
Follow the bio link to claim (or gift) your FREE copy today. Find it on Books2Read, Kindle, and GooglePlay (coming soon)!
Overwhelmed trying to find a truly ethical, vegan winter coat in Canada? We did the work for you! 🔎
From price to eco-friendliness, circularity, being female-founded, or 100% vegan—there is so much to consider. Your coat should reflect your values!
Our new blog is a complete guide to 8 incredible Canadian brands, helping you find the perfect cruelty-free, warm, and conscious winter coat. No compromise needed!
See the guide and get the details on each brand. Link in bio! 📲
Featuring:
@noizeoriginal
@wuxly__
@norden_project
@freedandfreed
@bedistudios
@audvik
@mattandnat
@cyanosjay
@boidaouterwear (newly added)
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Stepping off the well-trodden path isn`t easy, but it’s a profound act of liberation.
In our new blog post, "Childfree & Manchild-Free: A Vegan Feminist’s Guide to Redefining The Family Model," We explore the beauty of living a life on your own terms. From the financial freedom of a childfree life to rejecting the "manchild" dynamic, this piece is about finding your power and purpose entirely on your own terms.
Do you know the future you want for yourself?
Read/Listen/Bookmark ➡ Check out the full article on our blog.
Link in bio!
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Celebrate your birthday with these vegan/vegan-friendly businesses in #Toronto that offer birthday specials, discounts, or freebies! 🥳
Check out our full list details for these amazing businesses to learn more about them & how to redeem their unique birthday perks. Visit our bio link or clicking our blog link at the bottom.
Save/share with your friends! 🤗
Want a sneak peek? Check em out! ⤵️
100% Vegan Places:
Aveda - @avedacanada
Avelo Restaurant - @avelo.restaurant
Bar Avelo - @bar.avelo
Bloomers - @bloomersto
Cinnaholic - @cinnaholic
Fresh Kitchen + Juice Bar - @freshrestaurants
Maylyn & Co. - @maylynandco
Nourishmoi - @nourishmoipf
Nuttea Nut Mylk Cafe - @nuttea_toronto
No49 Handbags - @no.49handbags
Odd Burger - @oddburgerfastfood
Saigon Lotus - @saigonlotustoronto
The Body Shop - @thebodyshopnorthamerica
Village Juicery - @villagejuicery
Coming Soon:
Vecado - @vecadopetfood
Vegan-Friendly Places:
Ampersand Bakery
Baskin-Robbins
Bellona Kitchen
Booster Juice
Chatime
Lindt
Lush
Marble Slab Creamery
Menchie’s
New York Fries
NextDoor Restaurant
nutbar
Sephora
Starbucks
The Alley
What A Bagel
Vegan Places without birthday specials?? yup, we got a list for that too.
https://www.thehonestwhisper.ca/articles/the-vegan-experience/other/torontos-best-vegan-birthday-specials-freebies-discounts/
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Birthday coming up? 🎉 You don`t have to be vegan to enjoy these incredible birthday perks (but you just might want to be after trying them!). We`ve rounded up a list of businesses offering FREE gifts and deals for your special day.
Curious where to find them? All the details are in our blog – link in bio & below! Discover your next birthday treat, from vegan delights to unique experiences.
Tag a friend who needs to see this! 👀 And when you claim your perk, remember to show some appreciation to the business! 💕
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Our shops are uniquely designed for you!
We know everyone has different expectations and desires when it comes to shopping. That’s why we are proud to offer 3 storefronts for you to shop at. We will always offer non-profit & vegan shopping. Which of our 3 storefronts is your favourite? Get to know our shops below!
Our TeeMill Storefront ♻️
- Practical, non-branded, re-milled clothing options
- Consistently 100% vegan
- Uses a circular economy model. Their clothing is made from organic cotton using renewable energy. It is designed to be sent back when worn out & re-milled into new clothing
- Plastic-free packaging
- International Shipping
- Founded in the UK
Our Etsy Storefront 🎨
- Unique, custom, hand-made products
- Consistently 100% vegan
- Eco-conscious products (up-cycled, recycled, decomposable)
- Carbon-neutral shipping with shop local options
- Canadian shipping only
Founded in the USA
Our Zazzle Storefront 📢
- Branded & advocacy focused clothing & products
- Wide selection of vegan product options
- Affordable option & often has sales
- Limited eco-conscious products
- International shipping
- Founded in the USA











