Camille Labchuk is an animal rights lawyer and the executive director of Animal Justice—Canada’s only animal law advocacy organization. Under her leadership, Animal Justice is working to transform the way Canada treats animals by winning precedent-setting legal cases in courtrooms across the country, passing groundbreaking new laws and policies, and ensuring that industries are held accountable for illegal animal cruelty. Camille is a frequent lecturer on animal law and a regular contributor to national publications like the Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star. She was previously the press secretary to the leader of a federal Canadian political party and is a former two-time candidate for Parliament. She lives in Toronto with her cat, Cecily.