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  • PCAA Flow Chart – Final 2026

    The PCAA Flow Char outlines the structured workflow used within the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCAA) framework. It defines key operational stages and decision points to ensure consistent process governance and quality assurance across all functional areas

  • Preliminary decision: Liu v. May

    Complaint related to odour, flies, and noise from farm animals, including goats, on a hobby farm. Complaint dismissed because BCFIRB found the activities were not conducted as part of a farm business under the FPPA.

  • Letter: BCFIRB to BCVMC – Extension of temporary agency license for Village Fresh

    BCFIRB extends the temporary agency license for Village Fresh until June 30, 2026 to allow adequate time for BCVMC to complete its agency application review.

  • Process guide for appellants – PCAA Animal custody appeals

    Guidance for appealing a BC SPCA animal custody decision to BCFIRB under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCAA). Explains how to file an appeal, prepare for a hearing, provide evidence, understand costs, request support, and receive a decision.

  • Participants in animal custody appeals (PCAA)

    An infographic showing who participates in appeals under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCAA).

  • Notice of appeal form for Animal Custody Appeals (PCAA)

    Appeal form to file an appeal against the B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) regarding an animal seizure or related costs.

  • BCFIRB board member remuneration, 2025-26

    Annual disclosure of remuneration for BCFIRB part-time appointees, including per diem rates, terms, appointments, and total compensation for each member.

  • Letter: BCFIRB to EMB – Use of Operating Name

    BCFIRB supports BCEMB moving forward with the operating name ‘Egg Farmers of BC’ and sets supervisory criteria to protect transparency, regulatory clarity, access to justice and appeal information.

  • Letter: BCFIRB to BCMMB – Receipt of Powers and Duties Report

    BCFIRB confirms receipt of the 2025 powers and duties report from BCMMB and addresses certain elements contained within.

  • Withdrawal: PPPABC and BCCGA v BCBHEC – Dismissal Order

    Appeals with respect to the November 27, 2019, decision of the BC Broiler Hatching Egg Commission (BHEC) in which BHEC advised the BC Farm Industry Review Board (BCFIRB) of its intention to remove revenues earned from the sale of spent fowl and salvage eggs from its Cost of Production (COP) calculations. These appeals were deferred…

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  • PCAA Flow Chart – Final 2026

    The PCAA Flow Char outlines the structured workflow used within the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCAA) framework. It defines key operational stages and decision points to ensure consistent process governance and quality assurance across all functional areas

  • Preliminary decision: Liu v. May

    Complaint related to odour, flies, and noise from farm animals, including goats, on a hobby farm. Complaint dismissed because BCFIRB found the activities were not conducted as part of a farm business under the FPPA.

  • Letter: BCFIRB to BCVMC – Extension of temporary agency license for Village Fresh

    BCFIRB extends the temporary agency license for Village Fresh until June 30, 2026 to allow adequate time for BCVMC to complete its agency application review.

  • Process guide for appellants – PCAA Animal custody appeals

    Guidance for appealing a BC SPCA animal custody decision to BCFIRB under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCAA). Explains how to file an appeal, prepare for a hearing, provide evidence, understand costs, request support, and receive a decision.

  • Participants in animal custody appeals (PCAA)

    An infographic showing who participates in appeals under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCAA).

  • Notice of appeal form for Animal Custody Appeals (PCAA)

    Appeal form to file an appeal against the B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) regarding an animal seizure or related costs.

  • BCFIRB board member remuneration, 2025-26

    Annual disclosure of remuneration for BCFIRB part-time appointees, including per diem rates, terms, appointments, and total compensation for each member.

  • Letter: BCFIRB to EMB – Use of Operating Name

    BCFIRB supports BCEMB moving forward with the operating name ‘Egg Farmers of BC’ and sets supervisory criteria to protect transparency, regulatory clarity, access to justice and appeal information.

  • Letter: BCFIRB to BCMMB – Receipt of Powers and Duties Report

    BCFIRB confirms receipt of the 2025 powers and duties report from BCMMB and addresses certain elements contained within.

  • Withdrawal: PPPABC and BCCGA v BCBHEC – Dismissal Order

    Appeals with respect to the November 27, 2019, decision of the BC Broiler Hatching Egg Commission (BHEC) in which BHEC advised the BC Farm Industry Review Board (BCFIRB) of its intention to remove revenues earned from the sale of spent fowl and salvage eggs from its Cost of Production (COP) calculations. These appeals were deferred…