Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Nancy Macdonald
Publication Date: January 31, 2025 - 20:11
B.C. farmers appear in court to get reprieve for ostriches ordered culled over avian flu concerns
January 31, 2025
A Federal Court justice has given a reprieve to 400 ostriches on a secluded ranch in southeast British Columbia that were ordered killed over fears of the spread of avian flu.Justice Michael Battista ruled late Friday that more information is needed to determine whether the cull – ordered last month by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency – was reasonable and necessary.
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