Primary control zone (PCZ-133 – British Columbia)

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 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 day of December 22, 2022, at 12:50 pm.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 22, 2022, primary control zone 133 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 Gatineau, Quebec this day of October 22, 2022, at 11:15 am.

René Patenaude
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 Ottawa this day of October 22, 2022, at 9:45 am.

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 British-Columbia – Declaration Schedule" described as:

The following area in the province of British-Columbia bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 133 (PCZ-133)

• Starting at the junction of 0 Ave. and 188 St.
• North on 188 St. to 8 Ave.
• West on 8 Ave. to 184 St.
• North on 184 St. to 16 Ave.
• West on 16 Ave. to 176 St.
• North along the East edge of 176 St. to 56 Ave.
• East on 56 Ave. to 180 St.
• North on 180 St. to 60 Ave.
• East on 60 Ave. to 184 St.
• North on 184 St. to 64 Ave.
• East on 64 Ave. to 188 St.
• North on 188 St. to 72 Ave.
• East on 72 Ave. to 192 St.
• North on 192 St. to 80 Ave.
• East on 80 Ave. to 208 St.
• North on 208 St. to 88 Ave.
• East on 88 Ave. to Glover Rd.
• Northeast on Glover Rd. to River Rd./88 Ave.
• Southeast on the South edge of River Road/88 Ave. to 252 St.
• South on 252 St. to 80 Ave. at GPS coordinate 122.525866W 49.147595N.
• Southeast from GPS coordinate 122.525866W 49.147595N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.486513W 49.132237N on 267 St.
• South on 267 St. to 64 Ave.
• East on 64 Ave. to 272 St.
• South on 272 St. to 56 Ave.
• East on 56 Ave. to 275 St.
• South on 275 St. to Townshipline  Rd. at GPS coordinate 122.462266W 49.090043N.
• Southeast from GPS coordinate 122.462266W 49.090043N across terrain to the intersection of Downes Road and Lefeuvre Road.
• South on Lefeuvre Road to Fraser Highway.
• West on Fraser Highway to 276 St.
• South on 276 St. to 28 Ave.
• West on 28 Ave. to 272 St.
• South on 272 St. to 8 Ave.
• West on 8 Ave. to 264 St.
• South on 264 St. to 4 Ave.
• West on 4 Ave. to GPS coordinate 122.500933W 49.009262N.
• Southwest from GPS coordinate 122.500933W 49.009262N across terrain to 0 Ave.
• West on 0 Ave. to 188 St.