London Free Press

Protesters gather at St. Joseph’s hospital with clear question: Where are the dogs?

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A group of protesters assembled outside St. Joseph’s Health Care near downtown London on Sunday demanding more details about the fate of dogs formerly used in cardiac research at the hospital. About 50 people, some joined by their own dogs, gathered outside St. Joe’s at the corner or Richmond and Grosvenor streets Sunday afternoon. Many […]

London Free Press

London’s St. Joseph’s hospital ending use of dogs in heart research

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By Robert Cribb, Jenna Olsen and Masih Khalatbari, Investigative Journalism Bureau After decades of secretly inducing heart attacks in dogs as part of cardiac research, St. Joseph’s Hospital ended the practice on Monday in the aftermath of an Investigative Journalism Bureau (IJB) investigation. In a public statement, the Lawson Research Institute at St. Joseph’s announced it […]