4 Calgary residents charged for unlawful livestock dealing and slaughtering, leading to 7 Halal grocery store closures and 2 revoked licenses.

RCMP charged four Calgary residents for unlawful livestock dealing and slaughtering of sheep, goats, and beef. The investigation, involving multiple agencies, found that animals were purchased at markets, slaughtered unlawfully on rural properties, and delivered to stores and residences in Calgary. Seven Halal grocery stores received closure orders, and two On-Farm-Slaughter-Licences were revoked. The four men face charges on June 24.

June 05, 2024
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