Type: Decision
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Decision: Taboulinskaia v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure and costs regarding three dogs in Vancouver due to conditions including inadequate shelter, unsanitary living conditions, lack of food and water, and untreated medical issues such as overgrown nails and dental problems. The dogs exhibited aggressive behaviour and were kept in a small apartment with insufficient care.
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Preliminary decision: Primary Poultry Processors Association of British Columbia / B.C. Chicken Growers’ Association v. British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal of BCBHEC’s decision to remove revenues from spent fowl and salvage eggs from the cost of production calculations. The appellants opposed the deferral of their appeals, arguing against the BCBHEC’s unilateral changes to the price linkage formula. The decision was related to the price linkage agreement between the BCBHEC and the BCCMB.
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Decision: K & M Farms v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
Appeal of BCTMB’s decision to not direct a processor to custom slaughter or primal cut turkeys for K & M Farms and to cancel the placement of poults. K & M Farms argued that the decision would harm its niche market for pasture-raised heavy hens. The decision was related to the Board’s management of turkey…
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Decision: Bingley and Ward v. Lang Vineyards
Complaint related to noise disturbance from a chiller on a neighbouring vineyard in the Naramata Bench.
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Decision: E.M. v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure and costs regarding 17 cats, 1 dog, and 8 chickens in Duncan due to unsanitary living conditions, untreated medical issues including upper respiratory infections, roundworms and flea infestations, and malnutrition. The appellant had a history of past seizures by the BC SPCA.
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Dismissal: CFP Marketing Corporation v. British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Appeal of BCVMC’s decision to summarily dismiss CFP’s application for agency status.
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Decision: Jensen and Pearson v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure regarding 40 cats in Prince George due to conditions including unsanitary living environments, untreated medical issues such as severe respiratory infections, dental problems and feline immunodeficiency virus. The property was cluttered with debris, and the cats exhibited signs of distress and illness.
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Decision: Leismeister v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure and costs regarding two cats in Vancouver due to hazardous living conditions, lack of veterinary care, and issues with interbreeding. The cats were kept in a cluttered environment with inadequate space and were exposed to potential harm from other tenants and animals.
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Decision: Robbins d.b.a. K&M Farms v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
Appeal of BCTMB’s decision to refuse directing further processing for K&M Farms’ turkeys. K&M Farms argued for processing services due to market demand for heavy hens and specialty turkey parts. The decision was related to the impact of COVID-19 on processing capacity and the BCTMB’s responsibility to ensure orderly marketing.
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Decision: Broatch v. British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal of BCBHEC’s decision to dismiss the appeal due to lack of an identifiable order, decision, or determination. Broatch’s issue was related to the BCBHEC’s failure to enact a specialty new entrant program for Silkie breeder flocks.