B.C. ostrich farm gets stay of execution for birds ordered killed due to avian flu fears
The owners of an ostrich farm in the Kootenays have won a court injunction against the cull of hundreds of their birds. A ...
Ostrich farm lawyers claim CFIA filed a judicial review to move cull forward
Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood has said the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking a judicial review of the Jan. 31 injunction order.
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Big birds like emus are technical innovators, study shows
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Judge grants temporary reprieve to hundreds of B.C. ostriches facing avian flu cull
Justice Michael Battista ruled Friday to stay the cull order imposed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency while the farm seeks a judicial review of the case.
The Vancouver Sun29 天
B.C. ostrich flock ordered killed due to avian flu receives stay of execution
About 400 ostriches at a secluded West Kootenay farm have received a stay of execution, despite a Canadian Food Inspection Agency order they be destroyed due to an avian flu outbreak. Universal ...
The Globe and Mail1 个月
As Canada rushes to curb bird flu, B.C. farmers decry cull order for 400 ostriches
At a secluded ranch in southeast B.C., 400 ostriches have just two more days to live. By Saturday, in order to comply with a kill order from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, they must be ...