Primary control zone (PCZ-112– Manitoba)

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 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 this day of December 6 2022, at 9:30 am.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 2, 2022, primary control zone 112 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 2, 2022, at 7:05 pm.

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 2nd day of October 2022, at 5:45 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 Manitoba – Declaration Schedule” described as:

The following area in the province of Manitoba bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for:

Primary Control Zone 112 (PCZ-112)
Starting at the junction of Twin Creek Road and Randolph Road/Park Road W.
North on Twin Creek Road to Clear Springs Road.
West on Clear Springs Road to Road 30E.
North on Road 30E to Hespler Road.
West on Hespler Road to Provincial Road 206.
North on Provincial Road 206 to Provincial Road 210 at GPS coordinate 096.821445W 49.679075N.
North East from GPS coordinate 096.821445W 49.679075N across terrain to the junction of Road 30E and River Road at GPS coordinate 096.775740W 49.719823N.
North on Road 30E to River Road.
East on River Road to Road 32E.
North on Road 32E to Dawson Road.
North East on Dawson Road to West side of Highway 1.
South East along the West side of Highway 1 to Road 40E.
South on Road 40E to GPS coordinate 096.548203W 49.580255N.
South West from GPS coordinate 096.548203W 49.580255N across terrain to Provincial Road 311 at GPS coordinate 096.553052W 49.574467N.
West on Provincial Road 311 to Ridgewood Road.
South on Ridgewood Road to Clear Springs Road.
West on Clear Springs Road to Old Tom Road.
South on Old Tom Road to Park Road E.
West on Park Road E to Park Road W.
Continue West on Park Road W to Twin Creek Road.