Primary control zone (PCZ-05 - Ontario)

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

WHEREAS, I, Dr. Siddika Mithani, President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, am of the opinion that the orders declaring the primary control zones set out in the Schedule attached hereto are 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 Act1 (the Act) to revoke an order made under subsection 27(1) of the Act;

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

AND THEREFORE I hereby also revoke the Designation Orders 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 July 2nd, 2022,  at 4:05 pm.

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

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Whereas on the dates set out below, primary control zones were declared by the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under the delegated authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (the Honorable Marie-Claude Bibeau), pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals Act^Footnote 1 (the "Act") in respect of highly pathogenic avian influenza;

Whereas I am authorized under section 33 of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under subsection 27(2) of the Act;

Whereas on the following dates, orders were made under subsection 27(2) of the Act designating animals and things as being capable of being affected or contaminated by highly pathogenic avian influenza (referred to in this order as "Designation Orders"):

And Whereas as an inspector, I have the authority under section 33 of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under section 27.3 of the Act to amend an order made under subsection 27(2) of the Act.

Therefore, by this order, I make the following amendments to the "Designation Orders" referred to above:

The Schedules are replaced by the following:

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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.

Signed at Meaford, April 25, 2022.
Pamela MacDonald, Inspector

WHEREAS, on the dates set out below, primary control zones were 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 that 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 Leduc, AB this day of April 22, 2022, at, 7:12 pm.
Craig Price, Inspector

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Any bird that is in captivity, including day-old chicks and hatching eggs, any product or by-products of a bird, and anything which has been exposed to such a bird.

Whereas, I, 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 areas described in the Schedule attached hereto is a Primary Control Zone, effective the date below, in which I believe that highly pathogenic avian influenza exists.

Dated at Ottawa this day of April 8, 2022, at, 11:30 a.m.

Dr. Siddika Mithani
President of the CFIA

Schedule

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

The following areas in the province of Ontario bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for Primary Control Zone 05 (PCZ-05)

• Starting at the intersection of Sideroad 13 and 2nd Line
• Continuing South on Sideroad 13 from 2nd Line to Wellington 109 Rd
• Continuing East on Wellington 109 Rd from Sideroad 13 to East-West Garafraxa Townline
• Continuing Southeast on East-West Garafraxa Townline from Wellington 109 Rd to Sideroad 25
• Continuing Southwest on Sideroad 25 from East-West Garafraxa Townline to 7th Line
• Continuing Southeast on 7th Line from Sideroad 25, continuing as Broadway St N to the start of the bride over the Grand River
• Continuing in a line running Southwest through the center of the Grand River from a point at the start of the bridge over Grand River (Broadway St N) through Lake Belwood and continuing through the Grand River to the bridge at Scotland St and Gartshore St
• Continuing Northwest on Scotland St/Gartshore St from the bridge crossing the Grand River to St Andrew St E
• Continuing Southwest on St Andrew St E, continuing as St Andrew St W from Scotland St/Gartshore St to Johnston St N
• Continuing Northwest on Johnston St N/Maple St From St Andrew St W to St George St W
• Continuing Southwest on St George St W from Johnston St N/Maple St to Beatty Line
• Continuing Northwest on Beatty Line from St George St W to Frederick Campbell St
• Continuing Southwest on Frederick Campbell St from Beatty Line to Charles Allen Way
• Continuing Southwest on Charles Allen way from Frederick Campbell Street to County Road 18
• Continuing West on County Road 18 and continuing as Mill St E from Charles Allen Way to Irvine St
• Continuing Northwest on Irvine St from Mill St E to David St E
• Continuing Southwest on David St E, continuing as David St W from Irvine St to County Road 7
• Continuing Northwest on County Road 7 from David St W to County Road 18
• Continuing Southwest on County Road 18 from County Road 7 to 1st Line W
• Continuing Northwest on 1st Line W from County Road 18 to Sideroad 11
• Continuing Southwest on Sideroad 11 from 1st Line W to 3 Line W
• Continuing Northwest on 3 Line W from Sideroad 11 to Wellington Road 17
• Continuing Northeast on Wellington Road 17 from 3 Line W to the intersection of Wellington Road 17 and 12 Line
• Continuing Northwest from the intersection of Wellington Road 17 and 12 Line to a point on Sideroad 19 approximately halfway between County Road 8 and 12 Line (at the coordinates 43.727502, -80.561799).
• Continuing Northwest from the point on Sideroad 19 approximately halfway between County Road 8 and 12 Line (at the coordinates 43.727502, -80.561799) to the intersection of Sideroad 18 and 12 Line
• Continuing North on Sideroad 18 from the intersection of Sideroad 18 and 12 Line to Wellington Road 7
• Continuing Northwest on Wellington Road 7 from Sideroad 18 to County Road 12
• Continuing Northeast on County Road 12 from Wellington Road 7 to 16th Line
• Continuing Northwest on 16th Line from County Road 12 to Sideroad 17
• Continuing Northeast on Sideroad 17 from 16th Line to Wellington 109 Road
• Continuing East on Wellington 109 Road from Sideroad 17 to Sideroad 7
• Continuing North on Sideroad 7 from Wellington 109 Road to 2nd Line
• Continuing East on 2nd Line from Sideroad 7 to Sideroad 13