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What you can do


Don't frequent circuses that use animals - whenever you buy a ticket to attend a circus you are funding cruelty to animals. Instead, attend circuses that have chosen not to exploit animals like the world renowned Cirque de Soleil. Click here for a list of animal free circuses.

Residents of Montreal - Global Action Network is petitioning the City of Montreal to ban exotic animal acts in entertainment. We have already achieved this legislation in the Town of Mount Royal and Ville Saint-Laurent - please help us now in Montreal. Call or send a letter to Mayor Gerald Tremblay, asking that the City of Montreal enact specific legislation to prohibit animal acts in circuses. Click here for Mayor Tremblay's contact details and a sample letter.

Residents of Laval - Circuses also take place in the City of Laval. Please call or send letters asking for a bylaw that prohibits animal acts in entertainment. Click here for contact details and a sample letter.

Write a letter on behalf of circus animals. Writing letters to newspapers, businesses, and legislators is an easy, effective way to help animals and takes very little time. Click here to find out more about writing letters to newspapers, businesses that sponsor circuses, legislators.

Work in your community to enact a ban on animal acts. Click here to find out how.

Attend Global Action Network's anti-circus demonstrations.
GAN organizes regular peaceful demonstrations whenever the circus comes to the Montreal region. Demonstrations are an inexpensive forum to educate the public and to get media coverage for this important issue. Click here if you would like to receive email updates on our events.

Distribute leaflets educating your friends, family and colleagues on the suffering that circus animals endure. Contact Global Action Network for pamphlets.

Help fund Global Action Network's initiatives to ban animal acts. GAN is a non-profit organization entirely funded by the public at large and relies on your contribution to continue working to help alleviate animal suffering. Please consider making a donation. Click here for more information.

Organize a demonstration when the circus comes to town. Consider peacefully leafleting at every show. If you need any help with leaflets, placards, writing media releases etc. please contact us.

Join Global Action Network and become part of an ever-growing movement of compassionate people working to end animal suffering. Click here to become a member.