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Understanding Service Animals in Ontario: Legal Gaps, Misuse, and Balancing Human Rights
Ontario law protects the rights of people with disabilities to use service animals in public spaces. But confusion remains over which animals qualify, how they must behave, and what happens when their presence affects others. This article explores legal definitions, gaps in regulation, misuse, and how institutions can balance competing human rights in shared environments.

Sara Santos-Vigneault
Nov 244 min read
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