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Judge dismisses ostrich appeal, B.C. birds back on death row

The Universal Ostrich Farms application for an appeal has been dismissed by the Supreme Court of Canada. “The motion for a stay of execution is dismissed,” reads the decision, which was released on Thursday, Nov. 6. Reasons for the dismissial were not released. “The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Federal

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Carney’s $550M fisheries cut has ‘devastating consequences for salmon’: SkeenaWild

A B.C.-based conservation group is slamming cuts in the 2025 federal budget, it says could have dire implications for the Skeena watershed. In its Comprehensive Expenditure Review, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) indicated it would reduce spending by $54 million in 2026-2027, $101.9 million in 2027-2028, and $193.8 million in both 2028-2029 and 2029-2030. Julia

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PWHL Vancouver to make ‘momentous team announcement’ this morning

The PWHL Vancouver is scheduled to make a “monumental” announcement Thursday morning (Nov. 6) in downtown Vancouver. The announcement will feature PWHL Vancouver general manager Cara Gardner and head coach Brian Idalski alongside 11 players. The PWHL confirmed Wednesday (Nov. 5) that it is the announcement of the “brand identities” for the two new teams-

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