News archive
Subject of cat-killing documentary arrested at film's protest. Court TV, September 15, 2004.
Free speech? OK, but flick still sucks. Toronto Sun, September 15, 2004.
Animal rights activists protest cat-killer doc at Toronto Film Festival. Canadian Press, September 15, 2004.
Protesters clash with cat killer at Toronto premiere. CBC News, September 15, 2004.
Cat killer crashes protest. Toronto Star, September 15, 2004.
Cat killer detained after clash outside movie. The Globe and Mail, September 15, 2004.
Fur flies over cat-killing film. BBC News, September 15, 2004.
Film on cat torture draws protesters in Toronto. Reuters, September 14, 2004.
Protestors livid. City TV, September 14, 2004.
Speak Out Against Animal Torture The Humane Society of Canada (HSC) Asks Toronto International Film Festival. Humane Society of Canada news release, September 13, 2004.
Claws for alarm. New York Post, September 13, 2004.
Protests planned at Casuistry screening. Toronto Star, September 12, 2004.
Film Hailed by Dr. Jane Goodall as "a masterpiece" Brought to Toronto by Coalition of Animal and Environmental Groups as Positive Alternative to Festival's "Cat Killer" Film. News release by a coalition of groups, September 3, 2004.
Director defends his 'cat-skinning' documentary. CTV, September 3, 2004.
Can cat torture be art? Toronto Sun, September 2, 2004.
Film fest defends doc about cat-killing case. CBC Arts News, September 1, 2004.
Festival should pull plug on cat-killing movie. Toronto Star, September 1, 2004.
TIFF contacts police over death threat. The Globe and Mail, September 1, 2004.
Cat kill flick will air: Fest. Toronto Sun, August 31, 2004.
Film fest won't pull doc about cat killing. CTV, August 31, 2004.
Festival keeping cat-killer film. Toronto Star, August 31, 2004.
It gets even loopier. Toronto Sun, August 28, 2004.
Cat killer gets jail time, probation. Liberty Gleaner, August 2003.
Who cracked cat torture case? $10,000 at stake. Toronto Star, August 13, 2003.
Lowest of the low. Windsor Star, July 15, 2003.
Animal cruelty laws not harsh enough for cat mutilation case: lawyers. Canoe.ca, July 11, 2003.
Man should get maximum for torturing, killing cat on videotape: Crown. Canoe.ca, July 11, 2003.
Animal rights groups bring abuse case to Supreme Court. Liberty Gleaner, July 2003.
Cat torture was not art: judges. The National Post, June 14, 2003.
Court told to send man back to jail. The Globe and Mail, May 29, 2003.
Send cat-killer to jail: Crown. Toronto Sun, May 29, 2003.
Crown asks for harsher sentence for man convicted in cat mutilation. Canada.com, May 28, 2003.
Guilty plea a shock: Lawyer. Toronto Sun, April 11, 2003.
Man pleads guilty in cat torture case. Toronto Star, April 10, 2003.
Who owned cat? Toronto Sun, April 2, 2003.
Cat kill rap: No to bail. Toronto Sun, March 29, 2003.
Meows greet Catman in court; bail hearing delayed. Toronto Sun, March 27, 2003.
"He's not smiling now, eh" Toronto Sun, March 13, 2003.
More charges for third accused in cat slaying. The Province, March 13, 2003.
Man charged in cat's torture, death. Toronto Star, March 13, 2003.
Suspect in cat torture denied bail. The Globe and Mail, March 12, 2003.
Police arrest 3rd suspect in cat skinning case. CTV.ca, March 12, 2003.
Crime revolted Toronto. Toronto Sun, December 27, 2002.
How much "worse" could cat's death have been? Toronto Sun, September 24, 2002.
Third Cat Torturer Still at Large. Eye, June 13, 2002.
Activists applaud appeal in cat-torture case. Toronto Star, May 16, 2002.
Animal abuse sentencing has residents demanding an appeal. Liberty Gleaner, May 2002.
Roots of Cruelty. Toronto Sun, April 20, 2002.
Des bourreaux de chats évitent la prison. Cyberpresse.ca, April 20, 2002.
Cat-skinning sentence outrages animal rights activists. CTV.ca, April 18, 2002.
Cat mutilators sentenced. Canadian Press, April 18, 2002.
Unspeakable horror of the cat torturers. Toronto Star, April 15, 2002.
Let's just give animals a break. Toronto Star, April 9, 2002.
Cat killer sought macabre jobs, hearing told. Sun Media, April 3, 2002.
Court watchs cat skinning video. Canadian Press, March 28, 2002.
Cat killers' sentence to draw activists. Toronto Sun, January 30, 2002.
High art. Ed the Sock, July 23, 2001.
But is it art? The Globe and Mail, July 21, 2001.
Cat video furor leaves art gallery vandalized. The Globe and Mail, July 21, 2001.
Doc held as gallery damaged. Toronto Sun, July 21, 2001.
Cat-skinning "art" triggers debate. CTV.ca, July 20, 2001.
Area residents face cruelty to animals charges. The Liberty Gleaner, July 2001.
Animals in Art: Where do you draw the line between cutting edge and cruel? Spectrum, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Animal activist gets nasty mail. The Varsity, University of Toronto, November 30, 2000.
