{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Louise, Manitoba, hens permitted: False; bees permitted: False; livestock rule: Maximum one animal unit per 6 acres; hobby horse farms require 2 acres per horse. Must be less than 10 AUs.; permit or licence: Development permit required for establishment of a use; fee prescribed by the South Central Planning District.. Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2022-09, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001290",
 "municipality": "Municipality of Louise",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://louisemb.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Zoning Bylaw No. 2022-09",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-07-27",
   "document_url": "https://louisemb.com/uploads/dm/38243/2022-09%20Zoning%20By-Law",
   "summary": "Animal keeping capped at 1 animal unit per 6 acres (max under 10 AU); hobby horses need 2 acres plus 1 acre per additional horse; apiaries/bee-keeping is a conditional use within 1 mile of a residence.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "7a5680c8c317a2c053a24872e2aba068017d20222bb4e4eaed33d1ce13714914",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a5680c8c317a2c053a24872e2aba068017d20222bb4e4eaed33d1ce13714914.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "bees_permitted": false,
    "livestock_rule": "Maximum one animal unit per 6 acres; hobby horse farms require 2 acres per horse. Must be less than 10 AUs.",
    "permit_or_licence": "Development permit required for establishment of a use; fee prescribed by the South Central Planning District.",
    "setback": "minimum setback of 15 feet from any site line"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 5.3(a), RG Zone Table (p. 44)",
    "bees_permitted": "s. 5.3(a), RG Zone Table (p. 44)",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 4.4(a), 4.4(b), 4.4(c)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 6.3, 6.6(c)",
    "setback": "s. 4.4(e)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-louise/backyard-hens/text-7a5680c8c317/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/municipality-of-louise/backyard-hens/"
}