Primary control zone (PCZ-56 - Saskatchewan)

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

WHEREAS, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, acting 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 Act (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 June 23, 2022, at 11:40 am.

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

Schedule

Whereas, on May 8, 2022, primary control zone 56 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 Meaford this day of May 8, 2022, at, 5:55 pm.
Pamela MacDonald, 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 May 8, 2022, at 3:05 pm.

Siddika Mithani, Ph.D.
President of the CFIA

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 56 (PCZ-56)

• Starting at Township Road 142 and Range Road 2273.
• North on Range Road 2273 until Township Road 145A.
• East on Township Road 145A until Range Road 2272.
• North on Range Road 2272 until Township Road 150.
• East on Township Road 150 until Hwy 2.
• North on Hwy 2 until Township Road 152.
• East on Township Road 152 until Range Road 2262.
• South on Range Road 2262 until Tilney Road (Township Road 150).
• East on Tilney Road until Range Road 2262.
• South on Range Road 2262 until Township Road 144.
• East on Township Road 144 until Range Road 2255 (Grid Road 624).
• South on Range Road 2255 until Grid Road 716.
• East on Grid Road 716 until Sky Line Road.
• South on Sky Line Road until Township Road 134.
• West on Township Road 134 until Range Road 2255 (Grid Road 624).
• South on Range Road 2255 until Township Road 130 (GPS coordinate -105.396 50.047 degrees).
• West from GPS coordinate -105.396 50.047 degrees across terrain until GPS coordinate -105.556 50.047 degrees (Hwy 36).
• North on Hwy 36 until GPS coordinate -105.555 50.061 degrees.
• West from GPS coordinate -105.555 50.061 degrees across terrain until GPS coordinate -105.589 50.070 degrees (Hwy 2).
• Northwest from GPS coordinate -105.589 50.070 degrees across terrain until GPS coordinate -105.645 50.105 degrees (Range Road 2274).
• North on Range Road 2274 until Township Road 142.
• East on Township Road 142 until Range Road 2273.