Animal Health and Welfare

Animal Diseases

• National Request for FMD Vaccine Bank (2022)
• BFO Comments on Proposed Changes to Regulation 567 (Rabies Immunization) Under the Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act (2018)
• Rabies Vaccination Requirements (2018)

Animal Health Act

• BFO Comments on ERO 019-4499 Prescribing a Market Disruption With the Definition of "Hazard" and Updating Appendices Listing Notifiable Hazards in O. Reg. 277/12 (Reporting of Hazards and Findings) Under the Animal Health Act, 2009 (2021)

Animal Welfare

• BFO Comments on 23-OMAFRA001 A Proposal to Modernize the Veterinarians Act (2023)
• BFO Submission on Bill 102 Strengthening Safety and Modernizing Justice Act (2023)
• BFO Comments on Veterinarians Act Modernization (2023)
• BFO Submission on Bill 102, Strengthening Safety and Modernizing Justice Act (2023) 
• BFO Comments on 21-OMAFRA020: Proposed Changes to the College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO) Accreditation Model in Regulation 1093 Under the Veterinarians Act (2021)
• BFO Comments on Bill 136, the Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act (2019)

Antibiotic Use

• BFO Comments on Health Canada Categorization of Antimicrobial Drugs Based on Importance in Human Medicine (2025)
• BFO Comments on Proposed Changes to Regulation 730 Under the Ontario Livestock Medicines Act (2018)
• BFO Comments on Health Canada Regulatory Changes to Combat AMR (2016)
• BFO Comments on CVO Report on Antibiotic Use (2015)

Feed Regulations

• BFO Comments on Feed Reg Modernization (2022)
• BFO Comments on Feed Reg Modernization (2016)

Trespass

• BFO Comments on Proposed Amendments to Ontario Regulation 701/20 under the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2020 (2024)
• BFO Submission on Proposed Approaches to the Security From Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act (2020)
• BFO Comments on Bill 156, Security From Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act (2020)

Transportation

• BFO Letter on the Electronic Logging Devices and Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations (2024)
• BFO Letter of Support for the Private Member's Bill C-385 (2024)
• BFO Comments on Proposed Changes to Part XII of the Health of Animals Regulations - Transportation of Animals (2017)

• BFO Comments on Proposed Changes to Livestock Transportation Rules (2016)

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