{
 "answer": "In the City of Selkirk, Manitoba, hens permitted: False; roosters prohibited: True; bees permitted: True; livestock rule: Livestock is only permitted in those areas of the City which are zoned agricultural unless otherwise permitted by the City's Zoning By-Law or Council Resolution.. Source: City of Selkirk Responsible Pet Owner By-law No. 5358, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001377",
 "municipality": "Selkirk",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.myselkirk.ca/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "City of Selkirk Responsible Pet Owner By-law No. 5358",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-10-25",
   "document_url": "https://www.myselkirk.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/By-Law-5358.pdf?swcfpc=1",
   "summary": "City of Selkirk Responsible Pet Owner By-law 5358 (2021): keeping of livestock, incl. domestic poultry (chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese), only permitted in appropriately zoned areas or via a City-granted Livestock Permit; beekeeping requires Manitoba Bee Act registration.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c046480f77afd6d8400985734a8e6833af157a0e0899329d06aa2bf335d6435f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "bees_permitted": true,
    "livestock_rule": "Livestock is only permitted in those areas of the City which are zoned agricultural unless otherwise permitted by the City's Zoning By-Law or Council Resolution.",
    "permit_or_licence": "approved Beekeeping Permit"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "Schedule A; s. 14.1",
    "roosters_prohibited": "Schedule A",
    "bees_permitted": "s. 15.1",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 14.1",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 15.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/selkirk/backyard-hens/text-c046480f77af/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/selkirk/backyard-hens/"
}