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Publication Date: June 9, 2026 - 19:49
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What does the Texas livestock ban mean for Alberta rodeos?
June 9, 2026
Livestock that have been in Texas within the past 21 days won't be allowed to enter Canada due to screwworms, but Lone Star State rodeo athletes aren’t willing to let the flesh-eating parasite stop them from competing in Canadian events — including the Calgary Stampede, one of the most lucrative rodeos in the world.
OTTAWA — B.C.’s longest-serving MP is coming out swinging in defence of a new multibillion-dollar subsidy for Metro Vancouver’s sagging condo sector. Dr. Hedy Fry, an 11-term Liberal MP representing downtown Vancouver, says it’s only logical for the government to take thousands of empty condos off the hands of developers who can’t find buyers for them. “What would one suggest that we do with empty condos that could be converted into affordable housing by the government of Canada?” Fry told National Post. “(Should we) leave them empty and just go build a bunch (somewhere else)?”...
June 22, 2026 - 18:24 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
It's taking many hands — and a few paws — to ensure the FIFA World Cup runs smoothly in Toronto. Specially-trained bird dogs are helping to keep the practice pitches playable.
June 22, 2026 - 18:09 | Megan King | Global News - Canada
It's taking many hands — and a few paws — to ensure the FIFA World Cup runs smoothly in Toronto. Specially-trained bird dogs are helping to keep the practice pitches playable.
June 22, 2026 - 18:09 | Megan King | Global News - Ottawa



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