Primary control zone (PCZ-105– Saskatchewan)

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 1st day of July, 2023 at 11:05 am.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 1, 2022, primary control zone 105 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 Pierrefonds, Quebec this day of October 1, 2022, at 11:15 am.

Elham Guirguis
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 September 30, 2022, at 5:30 pm.

Siddika Mithani, Ph.D.
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 105 (PCZ-105)
Starting at the junction of Range Road 2133 and the Railway at GPS coordinate
103.700070W 49.580616N.
North West along the Railway from GPS coordinate 103.700070W 49.580616N to
Range Road 2141 at GPS coordinate 103.790465W 49.621554N.
North on Range Road 2141 to Highway 13 Red Coat Trail.
East on Highway 13 Red Coat Trail to Range Road 2140.
North on Range Road 2140 to Township Road 90.
East on Township Road 90 to Range Road 2135.
North on Range Road 2135 to Township Road 94.
East on Township Road 94 to Range Road 2131 at GPS coordinate 103.654917W
49.755663N.
North East across terrain from GPS coordinate 103.654917W 49.755663N to junction of
Range Road 2125 and Township Road 94 (GPS coordinate 103.609931W
49.756840N).
South on Range Road 2125 to Township Road 92.
East on Township Road 92 to Range Road 2122.
South on Range Road 2122 to Township Road 84.
East on Township Road 84 to Range Road 2121.
South on Range Road 2121 to Township Road 82.
West on Township Road 82 to Range Road 2122.
South on Range Road 2122 to Township Road 80.
West on Township Road 80 to Range Road 2124.
South on Range Road 2124 to GPS coordinate 103.587197W 49.595505N.
West from GPS coordinate 103.587197W 49.595505N across terrain to GPS coordinate
103.609856W 49.595450N on Unnamed Road.
South from GPS coordinate 103.609856W 49.595450N on Unnamed Road to Township
Road 74.
West on Township Road 74 to Range Road 2133.
South on Range Road 2133 to the Railway at GPS coordinate 103.700070W
49.580616N.