What does the Texas livestock ban mean for Alberta rodeos? | Page 5 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: June 9, 2026 - 19:49

Stay informed

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.



Unpublished Newswire

 
After 15 months of declines in Canadians travelling to the United States, new Statistics Canada data suggests the U.S. travel boycott is coming to an end. In May, Canadian return trips from the U.S. totalled 1.9 million, up 9.5 per cent from the same month in 2025 and the second consecutive month of year-over-year growth. The increase was driven by a rise in return trips by automobile (+15.1 per cent), while return trips from the U.S. by air in May remained below levels from the year before, falling 5.5 per cent last month. Canadian travel to the U.S. first began to rebound in April...
June 14, 2026 - 07:00 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
A former executive legal officer of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit alleging it is “a poisoned and systemically antisemitic environment.” The lawsuit, filed by Paul Koven, the interim general counsel for TDSB since January 2023, argues that the school board failed “to address rampant antisemitism affecting TDSB students and staff, while prioritizing other forms of racism,” the statement of claim, filed in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on May 19, reads. “The allegations being advanced are entirely without merit,” TDSB...
June 14, 2026 - 06:00 | Ari David Blaff | National Post