Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sierra Bein
Publication Date: August 12, 2025 - 07:01
Morning Update: A ‘legal trap’ on the way to Canada
August 12, 2025
Good morning. One family has become an example of how those trying to claim asylum in Canada face a very different reality than one year ago, thanks to the sweeping immigration crackdown in the U.S. More on that below, plus a landmark ruling (and appeal) for Indigenous land claims and how to prepare for this week’s meteor shower. But first:
Today’s headlines- In a Gaza refugee camp, freelance journalist Hasan Jaber speaks with Palestinians about Israel’s plans to re-occupy the strip
- Some medicines made from Canadian-donated blood plasma are being sold abroad
- The notwithstanding clause does not automatically shield governments from judicial review, according to a ruling from the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
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B.C. farmers who own 400 ostriches ordered destroyed because of bird flu plan to ask Canada’s highest court to once again delay the cull, arguing that the birds are healthy and have posed no threat for months.Katie Pasitney, whose parents own Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewater, B.C., said the family is determined to take their case to the Supreme Court of Canada after the Federal Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency was operating within its mandate when it concluded the birds should be destroyed.
August 22, 2025 - 20:54 | Nancy Macdonald, Claire McFarlane | The Globe and Mail
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