The CFIA had said the farm failed to properly quarantine its ostriches in February 2025, but the Canada Agricultural Review ...

Federal officials have revealed that the total expenditures incurred during a controversial cull at a B.C. ostrich farm last ...

The $10,000 fine against Universal Ostrich Farms has been dropped after review by the Canada Agriculture Review Tribunal ...

The story began on Dec. 28, 2024, when an anonymous caller alerted the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that there appeared to be ostriches infected with avian influenza at a farm in Edgewood, B.C.

Supporters of Universal Ostrich Farms gather in Edgewood, B.C., on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, as the Canadian Food Agency prepares to cull 400 of the farm’s ostriches this week. (Aaron Hemens/The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karen Espersen, right, the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms, speaks with supporters with her daughter, Katie Pasitney, at the ...

The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday unanimously dismissed a last-ditch appeal by an ostrich farm in British Columbia to save its flock of hundreds of birds. The government issued a cull order for ...

Melody Leinweber's latest tattoo is a stylized portrait of an ostrich with a colourful beak, pink and turquoise stars around its head and a twinkle in its eyes.

Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, British Columbia says it is raising the animals to study their ability to produce disease-fighting antibodies. The farm has been embroiled in a legal battle with ...

(CNN) — Canada’s Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on the proposed culling of a British Columbia ostrich herd, in a case that has attracted the attention of US Health Secretary Robert F.

(CNN) — Canada’s Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on the proposed culling of a British Columbia ostrich herd, in a case that has attracted the attention of US Health Secretary Robert F.