Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Mike Hager
Publication Date: November 7, 2025 - 13:48
Ostriches at B.C. farm have been culled, food-safety agency says
November 7, 2025
Canada’s food-safety agency says professional marksmen have killed the hundreds of ostriches at a B.C. farm overnight after the failure of farmers to secure a last-minute legal reprieve from the bird-flu cull.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed in a Friday statement the completion of the extermination of the flock, which had been delayed by various legal challenges since the outbreak was detected last December.
Council today approved the Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment and construction plan, that invests in a City-owned asset. It includes a new event centre, new north side stands, a new retail space and two residential towers.
The approved plan carries an estimated net investment of $130.7 million by the City, that delivers on a City-owned asset valued at $418.8 million and will deliver:
A new municipally-owned event centre with capacity for 6,600 for hockey games and more than 7,000 for concerts, located behind the eastern end zone of TD Place Stadium
A new municipally owned north side stands...
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