Primary control zone (PCZ-167 – Ontario)

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

WHEREAS, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President, acting as 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^Footnote 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 this day of March 7, 2023, at 1:45 pm.

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

Schedule

Whereas, on December 15 2022, primary control zone 167 was declared by the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals Act^Footnote 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 Ottawa, Ontario this day of December 15, 2022, at 6:34 pm.

Aman Deep
Inspector

Schedule

Commercial^Footnote 2 or non-commercial^Footnote 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, 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.

Whereas, I, Dr. Siddika Mithani, President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under the delegated authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (the Honorable Marie-Claude Bibeau), 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 Act^Footnote 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 Toronto this day of December 15, 2022, at 4:25 pm.

Dr. Siddika Mithani, Ph.D.
President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Schedule

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

The following area in the province of Ontario bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 167 (PCZ-167)

• Starting at the intersection of Arkona Rd and Ridge Rd.
• South on Arkona Rd to Fire Number 8850 (Wind Turbine Generation Access Rd)
• East on Fire Number 8850 (Wind Turbine Generation Access Rd.) to the end of the road then southeast over terrain to the intersection of Scout Rd. and Coldstream Rd
• East on Coldstream Rd to Sylvan Rd
• South on Sylvan Rd to Coldstream Rd
• Southeast on Coldstream Rd to Pete Sebe Rd
• South on Pete Sebe Rd to Bornish Dr
• East on Bornish Dr to Roddick Rd
• South on Roddick Rd to Elm Tree Dr
• Southeast on Elm Tree Dr to Haskett Rd
• South on Haskett Rd to the end then continue along the same bearing to Island Rd
• South on Island Rd to Townsend Line
• Southeast on Townsend Line to Seed Rd
• South on Seed Rd to Cuddy Dr
• West on Cuddy Dr to Morse Rd
• South on Morse Rd to Hwy 402
• West on Hwy 402 to Kerwood Rd
• South on Kerwood Rd to Mullifarry Dr
• West on Mullifarry Dr to Sexton Rd
• South on Sexton Rd to Confederation Line
• West on Confederation Line to Donnelly Rd
• North on Donnelly Rd to Zion Line
• West on Zion Line to First School Rd
• North on First School Rd to Egremont Rd
• West on Egremont Rd to Warwick Village Rd
• North on Warwick Village Rd to Brick Yard Line
• West on Brick Yard Line to Elarton Rd
• North on Elarton Rd to Townsend Line
• Southeast on Townsend Line to Army Camp Rd
• North on Army Camp Rd to Jura Line
• East on Jura Line to Jericho Rd.
• North on Jericho Rd to Cedar Point Line
• East on Cedar Point Line to Northville Rd
• North on Northville Rd to Ridge Rd
• East on Ridge Rd to Arkona Rd
  South on Arkona Rd to Fire Number 8850.