Type: Decision
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Preliminary decision: Dragland v. Zdralek
Complaint related to noise from barking dogs on a neighbouring farm in West Kelowna. Complaint dismissed as the barking was not part of a farm operation under the FPPA.
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Preliminary decision: Church/Jauselon & Bird v. Cusheon Lake Farm
Complaint related to noise from barking dogs at Cusheon Lake Farm. Complaint dismissed due to the death of the dog identified as the primary cause of disturbance.
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Decision: B.C. Chicken Marketing Board interim pricing formula upper guardrail trigger
BCFIRB amends BCCMB Interim Pricing Formula to include a trigger model using $115.23 as the trigger value for period A-182 forward, conditional on BCCMB providing rationale for selecting Scenario 3.
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Decision: Bilski v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure regarding one dog in Chilliwack due to inadequate shelter, unsanitary living conditions, and lack of exercise. The dog was kept in a car filled with debris and lacked proper care, including untreated medical issues such as a cut on its leg.
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Decision: Skye Hi Farms Inc., Casey Van Ginkel DBA V3 Farms and Wilhelm Friesen & Lillian Fehr DBA W. Friesen Enterprises v British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal of BCBHEC’s regulatory decision to enact Amending Order 11 and allot quota under the Regularization of Historically Non-compliant Silkie and Taiwanese Producers Program. Appellants argued the program failed to provide sufficient quota, undermined existing businesses, and was procedurally flawed.
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Preliminary decision: Appellant v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of a BC SPCA seizure decision was dismissed as the Notice of Appeal was filed one minute past the statutory 4-day deadline. A corrigendum corrected the decision date.
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Decision: teBrinke d.b.a. Mountainview Acres v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s decision to impose an overmarketing levy and license suspension for period A-136.
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Decision: Baker and Lemure v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure regarding 13 cats in Port Coquitlam due to inadequate shelter and space while appellants were homeless. The cats were kept in a homemade mobile shelter.
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Decision: Nancy Leduc v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure and costs regarding two horses in Hazelton due to conditions including inadequate nutrition, lack of proper shelter, and insufficient veterinary care. The horses exhibited severe muscle wasting and were not protected from excessive cold.
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Preliminary decision: Moran v. Kato’s Nursery (2007) Ltd.
Complaint related to water drainage issues caused by a nursery. Complaint dismissed as circumstances materially changed and no written submission was provided by the complainant.