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Tribunal upholds $10K fine for B.C. ostrich farm over failure to report sick birds

Tribunal upholds $10K fine for B.C. ostrich farm over failure to report sick birds

Tribunal upholds $10K fine for B.C. ostrich farm over failure to report sick birds

byThe Canadian Press

January 16, 2026

Insured flood costs estimated at $74M in B.C.’s Fraser Valley

byThe Canadian Press

January 16, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Calgary lifts water restrictions, officials say pipe fixed and stable

CP NewsAlert: Calgary lifts water restrictions, officials say pipe fixed and stable

CP NewsAlert: Calgary lifts water restrictions, officials say pipe fixed and stable

byThe Canadian Press

January 16, 2026

Five things to know about Canada’s new ‘strategic partnership’ with China

January 16, 2026

Nova Scotia lobster industry surprised, elated by suspension of Chinese tariff

Nova Scotia lobster industry surprised, elated by suspension of Chinese tariff

Nova Scotia lobster industry surprised, elated by suspension of Chinese tariff

byThe Canadian Press

January 16, 2026

Saskatchewan Premier Moe says trade deal with China ‘very good news’

January 16, 2026

Ford sounds alarm over China EV deal, calls for federal help for Ontario auto sector

Ford sounds alarm over China EV deal, calls for federal help for Ontario auto sector

Ford sounds alarm over China EV deal, calls for federal help for Ontario auto sector

bySarah Ritchie

January 16, 2026

Photo Gallery: Carney reaches ‘landmark’ tariff-quota deal with China on EVs, canola

byThe Canadian Press

January 16, 2026

Immigrants more likely to cite human rights, diversity as ‘Canadian values’: survey

January 16, 2026

6 economic areas Canada and China have agreed to expand — and one big holdout

6 economic areas Canada and China have agreed to expand — and one big holdout

6 economic areas Canada and China have agreed to expand — and one big holdout

byDylan Robertson

January 15, 2026

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Tribunal upholds $10K fine for B.C. ostrich farm over failure to report sick birds
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