If it weren’t far too on the nose for current affairs, one might say that Canada, even in the midst of various ongoing existential crises,&nbsp;has its <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;collective head buried in the sand&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/food-agency-will-remain-on-b-c-ostrich-farm&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-saferedirecturl="https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/food-agency-will-remain-on-b-c-ostrich-farm&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1759015343417000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2oLCtvEi9NFjUsV0y3Iv--" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/food-agency-will-remain-on-b-c-ostrich-farm" target="_blank">collective head buried in the sand</a>. I’m not here to defend the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in its handling of a flock of ostriches in Edgewood, B.C., infected with H5N1 avian flu and ordered to be culled.

Even amidst existential crises, Canadian politics is too often obsessed with peripheral issues{ai:summary}Canada is accused of having its head in the sand amid crises.The author says they won’t defend the CFIA’s handling of Edgewood, B.C. H5N1 ostriches ordered culled. #politics

Chris Selley: Ostrich politics are a worrying sign of where our political heads are situated

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