7 halal meat outlets closed in Calgary as RCMP investigate unlawful slaughter and sale
The list of Calgary halal meat outlets forced to close due to public health orders grew to seven on Monday, as the RCMP announced an investigation into unlawful livestock dealing and illegal slaughter operations in Southern Alberta.
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![Maher Halal Meat at 3517 17 Avenue SE in Calgary is among seven outlets ordered closed due to an RCMP investigation into the illegal sale and slaughter of sheep and goats. Two men walk past the storefront of Maher Halal meat in Calgary](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7181670.1713827242!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/maher-halal-meat.jpeg)
The list of Calgary halal meat outlets forced to close due to public health orders grew to seven on Monday, as the RCMP announced an investigation into unlawful livestock dealing and illegal slaughter operations in Southern Alberta.