Primary control zone (PCZ-185 – Ontario)

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 Act^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, Ontario this 27th day of June, 2023 at 10:45 am.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on April 20 2023, primary control zone 185 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 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan this day of April 20 2023, at 4:27 PM.

Bobbie Lynn Lundquist
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. Harpreet S. Kochhar, 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 Ottawa, Ontario this day of April 20, 2023 at 5:17 PM.

Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar
President of the CFIA

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 185 (PCZ-185)

• Starting at the intersection of Bateman Line and 2nd Line
• Southeast on 2nd Line to New Credit Rd
• Southwest on New Credit Rd to Indian Line
• Southeast on Indian Line to Concession 14 Walpole
• West on Concession 14 Walpole to Haldimand Road 55
• South on Haldimand Road 55 to GPS coordinates 42.917350N -80.103628W
• Cutting West across the fields until intersecting with County Line at GPS coordinates 42.910831N -80.148048W
• South on County Line continuing as Townsend Pkwy continuing as County Line continuing as Keith Richardson Pkwy to Concession 14 Townsend Rd
• West on Concession 14 Townsend Rd to Cockshutt Rd
• North on Cockshutt Rd to Concession 13 Townsend Rd
• West on Concession 13 Townsend Rd to Blue Line Rd
• North on Blue Line Rd to Concession 10 Townsend Rd
• West on Concession 10 Townsend Rd to Highway 24
• North on Highway 24 to Norfolk County Road 19 E
• East on Norfolk County Road 19 E to Old Highway 24
• Northwest on Old Highway 24 to Jenkins Rd
• East on Jenkins Rd to Cockshutt Rd
• North on Cockshutt Rd to Burtch Rd
• Southeast on Burtch Rd to Bateman Line
• Northeast on Bateman Line to 2nd Line