Protesters opposed to agency-ordered cull at B.C. ostrich farm prepare for long-term stay
May 18, 2025
Protesters who have been camping this weekend at a British Columbia ostrich farm that’s been ordered to kill its entire flock because of bird flu say they’re preparing to stay longer.Universal Ostrich Farm, in Edgewood, B.C., has been battling with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency over the cull of 399 birds after the farm lost its court battle to save the birds.
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Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health says six infants have been born with congenital measles since an outbreak began last fall, adding they were infected in the womb through mothers who were not vaccinated.Dr. Kieran Moore says these infants recovered, but their infections could have been prevented if their mothers had been vaccinated and protected from contracting measles.
June 9, 2025 - 06:49 | Hannah Alberga | The Globe and Mail
Lower taxes, better income, more take-home pay, billions in health care, and education investment: these are the promises made in the recent Government of Alberta advertising campaign to encourage workers to move to the province.
After the success of the 2022 Alberta Is Calling campaign, which attracted thousands of interprovincial migrants to Alberta, the province ran a new campaign, called Better Here, late last year. This time, the government hoped to woo public sector workers from other provinces, implying that they would make more money if they moved. But Albertan nurses, paramedics...
June 9, 2025 - 06:30 | Kena Shah | Walrus
Good morning. Canada is set to announce it will hit NATO’s 2-per-cent military spending goal, just in time for the target to shift. More on that below, plus DHL’s lockout and what to wear to weddings this season. Let’s get to it.TOP STORY
June 9, 2025 - 06:23 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
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