Primary control zone (PCZ-205 – Saskatchewan)

Revocation order

Revocation Order (Section 27.3 of the Health of Animals Act)

WHEREAS, I, Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, am of the opinion that the order declaring the primary control zone set out in the Schedule attached hereto is no longer necessary with regard to highly pathogenic avian influenza that may affect animals or that may be transmitted by animals to persons.

WHEREAS I am authorized under section 27.3 of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the Act) to revoke an order made under subsection 27(1) of the Act;

THEREFORE, I hereby revoke the Declaration Order made pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Act in respect of the primary control zone set out in the Schedule attached hereto;

AND THEREFORE I hereby also revoke the Designation Order made pursuant to subsection 27(2) of the Health of Animals Act in respect of the animals and things set out in the Schedule attached hereto.

Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this 2nd day of January, 2024 at 11:45 am.

Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar
President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Schedule

Primary Control Zone (PCZ) Primary Control Zone Declaration Order Date Designation Order Date
PCZ –205 November 3, 2023 November 3, 2023
Designation order

WHEREAS, on November 3, 2023, primary control zone 205 was declared by Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President, acting as President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 for highly pathogenic avian influenza; and whereas I am authorized under section 33 of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under subsection 27(2) of the Act.

THEREFORE, under subsection 27(2) of the Act, in respect of that primary control zone, I hereby, by order, designate the animals and things listed in the Schedule attached as being capable of being infected or contaminated by the highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Dated at Abbotsford, British Columbia on November 3, 2023, at 8:25 am.

Cortnie Fotheringham
Inspector

Schedule

CommercialFootnote 2 or non-commercialFootnote 3 poultry. This includes day-old poultry and hatching eggs, eggs and other products or by-products of such captive domestic poultry, and things that have been exposed to such a bird.

AND

Other captive birds (including birds that are raised in captivity for racing, exhibitions, zoological collections, rehabilitation, competitions, or pets) if movements may result in contact with commercial or non-commercial poultry or their facilities. This includes eggs, other products or by-products of other captive birds, and things that have been exposed to such a bird.

Declaration order

WHEREAS, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President, acting as President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under the delegated authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (the Honorable Lawrence MacAulay), believe that the disease, highly pathogenic avian influenza, exists in the area in Canada described in the schedule attached hereto.

THEREFORE, I hereby declare, pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1, that the area described in the Schedule attached is a Primary Control Zone, effective the date below, in which I believe that highly pathogenic avian influenza exists.

Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this day of November 3, 2023 at 10:50 am.

Jean-Guy Forgeron
Acting President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Schedule

"Primary Control Zone for highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Province of Saskatchewan – Declaration Schedule" described as:

The following area in the province of Saskatchewan bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 205 (PCZ-205)

  • Starting at the Junction of Township Road 360 and east edge of Hwy 316 GPS Coordinate 106.385187W 52.056411N
  • North along the east edge of Hwy 316 to Township Road 362
  • West on Township Road 362 to Range Road 3040
  • North on Range Road 3040 to Bergheim Road
  • East on Bergheim Road to Metanczuk Road/Drews Road
  • North on Drews Road to the Southeast edge of Hwy 41
  • Northeast along the Southeast edge of Hwy 41 to Gordon Road
  • East on Gordon Road to Range Road 3030/Ike Thiessen Road
  • North on Range Road 3030/Ike Thiessen Road to junction of Unnamed road at GPS Coordinate 106.289376W 52.242239N
  • East/Northeast from GPS Coordinate 106.289376W 52.242239N on Unnamed Road to Hryciw Road
  • East on Hryciw Road to Hryciw Road/Procyshyn Road
  • South on Hryciw Road/Procyshyn Road following the curve East onto Hryciw Road
  • East on Hryciw Road continuting South on Hryciw Road to Township Road 373/Vandale Road
  • East on Township Road 373/Vandale Road to Labrecque Road
  • South on Labrecque Road/Range Road 3020 to Township Road 362
  • West on Township Road 362 to Blucher Road
  • South on Blucher Road to Township Road 360
  • West on Township Road 360 to Hwy 316.