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After trying everything from remote-controlled hazing vehicles to strobing sleep-deprivation devices, a Moncton official says the city has finally landed on something that is working to control the population of Canada geese in Centennial Park. The city is using a practice called addling to prevent goose eggs from hatching, said …
Read More »Hundreds of Canada goose deaths in Manitoba leave wildlife experts perplexed – Winnipeg
Infectious disease and wildlife experts are scratching their heads at the recent discoveries of mass Canada goose deaths in southern Manitoba, with some communities reporting carcasses found frozen in waterways. Some of the deaths have been linked to avian influenza, more commonly known as the bird flu, a contagious viral …
Read More »Winnipegger’s $300 fine for throwing things at Canada goose a rare case but a good reminder, lawyer says
A Winnipeg woman has been fined $300 for throwing things at a Canada goose that got in her way as she tried to get into her friend’s apartment building. The birds are protected by federal law, which makes harassing them an offence. The woman, now 20, pleaded guilty under federal …
Read More »Wilson the goose finally free after surviving 7 months with arrow lodged in rump
A Canada goose named Wilson — who spent months with an arrow lodged in his rump — is finally flying free. The bird was released Sunday at Squamish’s Brennan Park field, where dozens had gathered to cheer him on to freedom. As the cage door opened and Wilson took a …
Read More »Want to trade in your Canada Goose coat? Luxury brand brings resale program up north – National
Your next Canada Goose coat might be on its second life by the time it gets to you. The Toronto-based, luxury apparel company announced Thursday that it is bringing Generations, a platform allowing consumers to shop for and trade in pre-loved pieces from the brand, to Canada. Pieces available for …
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