World Report November 6: Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
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Nov 6, 2025 The Supreme Court may decide on an appeal from Universal Ostrich Farms to save its birds from a cull order. Meanwhile, a legal challenge is mounted against Saskatchewan's school pronoun law. In Quebec, medical specialists are contesting a bill affecting doctor pay. Six hostages remain in Gaza, complicating peace talks. Poland and Romania enhance their defenses with new drone technology. In Ontario, researchers are testing thousands for genetic risks leading to cancer and heart disease. Celebrations mark Heather Hiscox's two decades of morning television.
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Ostrich Farm's Yearlong Fight
- Universal Ostrich Farms has fought for nearly a year to save its flock after avian flu killed dozens of birds.
- Katie Pasitney and supporters rallied online as the CFIA ordered about 300 remaining ostriches culled.
Supreme Court May Let Cull Stand
- The Supreme Court likely will decline to hear the appeal, which would let the cull order stand immediately.
- If denied, the farm can still present new information to the federal government to seek reconsideration.
Saskatchewan Pronoun Law Under Challenge
- Saskatchewan's law bars children under 16 from changing names or pronouns at school without parental consent.
- The law invoked the notwithstanding clause and is being challenged as harmful to gender-diverse youth.