Frank is Fed Up with the Feds FalsehoodsCFIA Disinformation #1, #2, and #3Edgewood, BC – June 4, 2025Disinformation Response to two CFIA Statements (May 31, 2025):Update on the CFIA’s actions at an HPAI infected premises at a BC ostrich farm CFIA’s basis for applying disease control measures at an avian influenza infected ostrich farmMy name...

Universal Ostrich Farm Urges Scientific Review Before Unjustified Culling of Healthy BirdsEdgewood, BC – June 2, 2025Response to Friday’s CFIA releaseKey Messages:Only 2 of more than 400 ostriches were tested by CFIA 6 months ago. The ostriches at Universal Ostrich Farm are healthy and have shown no signs of illness for over 4 months. Our...

Substack, Shirley Guertin, May 26, 2025The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) enforces policies under the Health of Animals Act that allow unannounced inspections and rapid livestock culling without farmer recourse.Suspected H5 avian influenza triggers immediate testing and, often within 48 hours, mass culling (“depopulation”) of entire flocks—sometimes based on just a few sick birds.The CFIA...

New York Post, May 26, 2025Dr. Mehmet Oz, a prominent TV personality and Trump administration official, has joined efforts to save approximately 400 ostriches facing culling in British Columbia due to avian flu concerns. Partnering with billionaire John Catsimatidis and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Oz has offered his 900-acre...

Joselynn, May 24, 2025BREAKING: Avian flu poster child, 13-year-old Joselynn, joins fight to save B.C. ostriches from cull, who is deemed Canada’s first person to catch the avian flu. On May 24th, 2025, Joselynn and her family travelled to visit Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood, B.C., to show her support for saving the 400 healthy...

Mocha Bezirgan, May 24, 2025“Culling healthy animals has no moral value whatsoever,” says South African-Canadian protester Segall Farrell, who has been camping at the Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood, BC for many months.Amid the Canadian government’s commitment to indiscriminately kill all ostriches on the farm—without testing—following an avian flu outbreak earlier this year, Farrell notes...

Secretary Kennedy, May 23, 2025 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently sent a letter to President Paul MacKinnon of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, expressing deep appreciation for his willingness to meet with senior U.S. health officials. Represented by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the department thanked President MacKinnon and the CFIA for...

Mocha Bezirgan, May 23, 2025BREAKING: Second Ostrich Found Dead, Believed to Have Been Shot Farmers at the ostrich farm the Canadian government plans to cull woke up to another heartbreaking scene: a second bird appears to have been shot dead overnight.“The shot entered through its ear and went down its neck. It was one of...

While questions are always welcome, imagine the progress we would all make if every citizen held the government to this same level of scrutiny. What is the goal here? To save healthy animals from an inhumane and unjustified death.Our shared mission is simple and powerful: to protect healthy animals, and ultimately people, from an unnecessary,...

Federal agency says dates for cull will not be shared with public in advanceCBC News | May 18, 2025The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it is going ahead with a cull of nearly 400 ostriches living in southeastern B.C. over fears of avian flu.It doubled down on its decision on Saturday, despite the local...