Burnaby Resident Ask Council To Legalize Urban Chickens on Small Lots
Burnaby resident Gordon World wants the right to legally keep chickens in his yard, and he will be speaking to the Burnaby Mayor and City Council Monday April 7th at 7:00 p.m. It is currently legal to...
View ArticleSpeak Up For Urban Chickens In Vancouver!
We’ve heard through the grapevine that Vancouver City Hall has been receiving some very vocal opposition to an amended animal control bylaw allowing backyard chickens. As is often the case, it would...
View ArticleCity of Vancouver Publishes FAQ for Impending Bylaw Change
Not much new information here and some interesting links to other city’s regulations. vancouver.ca/commsvcs/socialplanning/initiatives/foodpolicy/projects/chickens.htm
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Vancouver Urban Chicken Supporters Speak Out
Just shy of 100 people have signed our petition in support of an amended animal control bylaw in the City of Vancouver that would allow residents to keep chickens on residential lots. Keeping...
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Urban Chickens on Cover of Granville Magazine
Image: Granville Magazine Chicks in the city, Are backyard chickens sustainable, or just stylish? A glib headline (and tone at times), but a pretty fair article. The last few paragraphs are perhaps...
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Coops for Sale
Photo of Les Booth by Dan Toulgoet in Vancouver Courier While I haven’t had a chance to check out the size, strength and security of these coops, it’s great to see urban chickens hatching businesses in...
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Draft Hen Bylaw Ready for Public Input
Another Backyard Chicken - photo by Jenn Pentland We’re getting close folks! The City of Vancouver has just released the draft guidelines for keeping backyard chickens. Now they are looking for your...
View ArticleShould We Stay Or Should We Go?
We started this blog last year as a central point for people interested in legalizing backyard chickens in Vancouver. At the time, we had one enthusiastic chicken keeper, Heather Havens, share her...
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