Barbara Cartwright

Barbara Cartwright is the chief executive officer of Humane Canada, an organization that represents the federation of SPCAs and humane societies across the country. She is a prominent advocate for animal welfare, passionately working to combat animal cruelty and raise awareness about the connections between violence against animals and human violence. Recently, she has been in the news for her calls to criminalize the distribution of animal sexual-abuse images as a crucial step in protecting both animals and children from exploitation and abuse.