John Barlow at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On February 13th, 2024. See this statement in context.

February 13th, 2024 / 12:25 p.m.

Conservative

John Barlow Conservative Foothills, AB

In fact, the regulations for the IATA require a 1,300-pound horse to have about 14.2 square feet. Currently, the transportation crates used by Canada are almost twice that much at 22.85 square feet, so this is actually exceeding international rules.

Is the Canadian Food Inspection Agency present to inspect each load of horses before transportation?

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