Bird Flu Confirmed in Ontario Canada Goose
A Canada goose in Tottenham, Ontario, has tested positive for avian influenza. Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential wildlife and agricultural impacts. Learn the details.
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Alberta dog dies from bird flu
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
Mass Turkey Cull Ordered After Bird Flu Hits Perth County Farm
A devastating avian influenza outbreak at a Perth County, Ontario, turkey farm forces the euthanasia of 56,000 birds. Officials are working to contain the highly pathogenic virus.
Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis
Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.
Moderna gets $54.3M funding for bird flu vaccine
Moderna secures major funding to develop a bird flu vaccine, highlighting a global push to prepare for potential pandemics. Read about the coalition's investment.
Volunteers conduct 73rd Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee
Dozens of volunteers braved the December weather for the 73rd annual Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee National Park, a crucial citizen science event for tracking avian populations in Canada.
Swedish court blocks planned wolf cull
A Swedish court has issued a temporary stop to a planned wolf hunt, a significant victory for environmental groups. The decision underscores ongoing tensions between conservation and wildlife management in Scandinavia.
Paris Zoo Penguins Receive Bird Flu Vaccines
Humboldt penguins at a Paris zoo are being vaccinated against avian influenza in a preventive measure. Learn about the global efforts to protect wildlife from the virus.
Calgary Recertified as Bird-Friendly City by Nature Canada
Calgary has been recertified as a 'bird-friendly city' by Nature Canada, a testament to its urban conservation efforts. However, local advocates highlight key areas for improvement to better protect over 200 species. Discover the city's achievements and t
Rare Barn Owl Spotted in South Calgary Park
A wildlife photographer captured images of a rare barn owl in a south Calgary park, a highly unusual sighting for the city. Discover the details of this remarkable encounter.
Rescued Bald Eagle Charlie Euthanized After Severe Injuries
An injured bald eagle rescued by an Ottawa Valley woman has been euthanized after medical tests revealed severe, untreatable injuries. The eagle named Charlie was cared for by Safe Wings Ottawa.
Ottawa officer rescues injured owl on duty
Ottawa Police Constable Kevin Young, an aspiring falconer, rescued an injured barn owl found on Robert Grant Avenue. The owl was taken to a bird sanctuary with a good prognosis.
Avian Influenza Hits Three Strathroy-Caradoc Farms
Avian influenza has been confirmed on three properties in Strathroy-Caradoc. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to contain the outbreak.
Calgary recertified as bird-friendly city for third time
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Bird Flu Pandemic Risk: Expert Warns Worse Than COVID
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
Three Canadian cities named bird-friendly communities
Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston receive official bird-friendly city status, recognizing their conservation efforts to protect urban bird populations and habitats across Eastern Ontario.
Bird Flu Could Cause Pandemic Worse Than COVID: Experts
France's Institut Pasteur warns a bird flu pandemic could surpass COVID-19 in severity. Learn about the global risks and necessary preparedness measures.
Neglected Winnipeg Birds Ready for New Homes
More than a dozen birds rescued from neglect in Winnipeg are now available for adoption. Learn how these animals are getting a second chance at life.
First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
B.C. man gains trust of grumpy elderly flamingo
Travis Budgeon, a horticulturalist at Butterfly Gardens, forms unique bond with elderly flamingo, becoming its emotional support person. Read this heartwarming story.
Police Commission Lauds Samuel Bird Investigators
Edmonton Police Commission praises officers for exhaustive investigation into Samuel Bird's death, highlighting collaboration with Indigenous groups and the challenges of high-profile cases.
Deer cull closes Rondeau Provincial Park for two days
Rondeau Provincial Park will temporarily close for a controlled deer cull on November 21-22, 2025. Learn about the wildlife management strategy and visitor impacts.
Calgary protest targets CFIA over B.C. ostrich cull
Calgarians join Alberta-wide convoy protest on November 22, 2025, against CFIA's decision to cull ostriches at a B.C. farm. Learn about the agricultural community's response.
Massive bald eagle gathering in Harrison River Valley
Witness the largest winter gathering of bald eagles in Harrison River Valley. Thousands of birds create stunning spectacle for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Owl rescued from concrete mixer recovering in Utah
An owl is on the road to recovery after a dramatic rescue in Utah. The bird was found partially encased in concrete after falling into a mixer. Read its incredible survival story.
Halifax e-scooter pilot logs over 118,000 rides
Halifax's e-scooter and e-bike pilot project recorded over 118,000 rides in its first six months. Discover the impact on urban mobility and what's next for the program.
Questions Remain After B.C. Ostrich Farm Cull
The CFIA faces scrutiny after culling over 300 ostriches at a B.C. farm following Supreme Court appeal rejection. Farmers and advocates seek clearer guidelines.
Manitoba bird species changing after 50 years
After half a century of birdwatching, a veteran birder reveals dramatic changes in Manitoba's avian populations. Discover how climate and habitat shifts are transforming local wildlife.
Avian Flu Confirmed in Manitoba Community
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
Farmers Challenge CFIA Over Cull Incompetence
Canadian cattle farmers expose CFIA's unclear processes and inadequate compensation during government-ordered culls. Learn how agricultural livelihoods are at risk.
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