- 2024-03-07: Revocation order (PDF – 740 kb)
- 2023-12-27: Amended Designation order (PDF – 667 kb)
- 2023-12-27: Amended Declaration order (PDF – 555 kb)
Revocation order
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 ActFootnote 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 7th day of March, 2024 at 10:30 am.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Acting as President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Schedule
Primary Control Zone (PCZ) | Primary Control Zone Declaration Order Date | Designation Order Date |
---|---|---|
PCZ-221 | November 26, 2023 | November 26, 2023 |
Amended Designation order
WHEREAS on December 27, 2023, the boundaries of Primary Control Zone 221 described in the schedule of a Primary Control Zone Declaration Order (referred to in this order as "Declaration Order") were amended by the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, pursuant to subsection 27.3 of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the "Act") in respect of highly pathogenic avian influenza;
WHEREAS, as an inspector, I am authorized under section 33(1) of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under subsection 27(2) of the Act;
WHEREAS on November 26, 2023, a Designation Order was made under subsection 27(2) of the Act designating animals and things as being capable of being affected or contaminated by highly pathogenic avian influenza for Primary Control Zone 221.
AND WHEREAS as an inspector, I am also authorized under section 33(2) of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under section 27.3 of the Act to amend an order made under subsection 27(2) of the Act.
THEREFORE, by this order, I amend the Designation Order made on November 26, 2023 to refer to the amended Declaration Order made on December 27, 2023 for Primary Control Zone 221.
Dated at Calgary, Alberta this day of December 27, 2023, at 3:00 pm.
Michael DiMambro
Inspector
Schedule
CommercialFootnote 2 or non-commercialFootnote 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.
Amended Declaration order
WHEREAS on November 26, 2023, I, Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, declared Primary Control Zone 221 in a Declaration Order, pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the Act) in respect of the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
WHEREAS I am authorized to exercise the power of the Minister under section 27.3 of the Act to amend an order made under subsection 27(1) of the Act.
THEREFORE, by this order, I amend the Primary Control Zone described in the Schedule of the Declaration Order referred to above by replacing it with the Primary Control Zone described in the attached Schedule.
Dated at Ottawa, Ontario this day of December 27, 2023, at 4:47 pm.
Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar
President of the CFIA
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 221 (PCZ-221)
- Starting at the junction of Browne Road and Vedder Mountain Road
- North on Browne Road to Bergman Road walking trail
- Southwest along Bergman Road walking trail to Lumsden Road at GPS coordinate 122.039367W 49.089140N
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 122.039367W 49.089140N following the southern edge of the train tracks, across terrain to GPS coordinate 49.089140N 122.039367W on Spurline Road
- Northeast on Spurline Road to Keith Wilson Road
- West on Keith Wilson Road to GPS coordinate 122.032262W 49.103803N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.032262W 49.103803N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.045571W 49.120168N at the junction of Peters Road and Sumas Prairie Road
- West on Peters Road to GPS coordinate 122.050984W 49.120159N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.050984W 49.120159N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.052116W 49.130469N on Yale Road
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 122.052116W 49.130469N on Yale Road across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.050539W 49.140170N on Industrial Way
- Northeast on Industrial Way to Old Orchard Road
- North then continuing northwest on Old Orchard Road to GPS coordinates 122.049584W 49.148136N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.049584W 49.148136N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.050031W 49.172982N on Dyke Road
- East then continuing Northeast on Dyke Road to Malcolm Road
- East on Malcolm Road to GPS coordinates 121.979814W 49.208028N
- Northeast from GPS coordinates 121.979814W 49.208028N across terrain to GPS coordinates 121.958625W 49.235168N on Kilby Road
- Northeast on Kilby Road to School Road
- North on School Road to Kennedy Road
- East on Kennedy Road to Lougheed Highway
- Southeast along the southern edge of Lougheed Highway to Sutherland Road
- North on Sutherland Road to GPS coordinate 121.838850W 49.249601N
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.838850W 49.249601N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.823572W 49.244614N on Cameron Road
- South on Cameron Road to Limbert Road
- Northeast on Limbert Road to GPS coordinate 121.794669W 49.236923N
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.794669W 49.236923N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.782523W 49.225405N on Whelpton Road
- Southeast on Whelpton Road to Agassiz-Rosedale Highway
- Southwest continuing Southeast along the west edge of Agassiz-Rosedale Highway to Highway 1 at GPS coordinate 121.761752W 49.180765N
- Southwest from GPS coordinate 121.761752W 49.180765N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.786070W 49.077415N on Chilliwack Lake Road
- West on Chilliwack Lake Road to Vedder Mountain Road
- Southwest from Vedder Mountain Road to Browne Road.
Archived orders
Archived Designation order – November 26, 2023
- 2023-11-26: Designation order (PDF – 471 kb)
WHEREAS, on November 26 2023, primary control zone 221 was declared by Harpreet Kochhar, the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 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 Calgary, Alberta on November 26, 2023, at 2:30 pm.
Mike DiMambro
Inspector
Schedule
CommercialFootnote 2 or non-commercialFootnote 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, rehabilitation, 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.
Archived Declaration order – November 26, 2023
- 2023-11-26: Declaration order (PDF – 489 kb)
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 Lawrence MacAulay), 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 ActFootnote 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 November 26, 2023, at 4:15 pm.
Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar
President of the CFIA
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 221 (PCZ-221)
- Starting at the junction of Browne Road and Vedder Mountain Road
- North on Browne Road to Bergman Road walking trail
- Southwest along Bergman Road walking trail to Lumsden Road at GPS coordinate 122.039367W 49.089140N
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 122.039367W 49.089140N following the southern edge of the train tracks, across terrain to GPS coordinate 49.089140N 122.039367W on Spurline Road
- Northeast on Spurline Road to Keith Wilson Road
- West on Keith Wilson Road to GPS coordinate 122.032262W 49.103803N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.032262W 49.103803N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.045571W 49.120168N at the junction of Peters Road and Sumas Prairie Road
- West on Peters Road to GPS coordinate 122.050984W 49.120159N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.050984W 49.120159N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.052116W 49.130469N on Yale Road
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 122.052116W 49.130469N on Yale Road across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.050539W 49.140170N on Industrial Way
- Northeast on Industrial Way to Old Orchard Road
- North then continuing northwest on Old Orchard Road to GPS coordinates 122.049584W 49.148136N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.049584W 49.148136N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.050031W 49.172982N on Dyke Road
- East then continuing Northeast on Dyke Road to Malcolm Road
- East on Malcolm Road to GPS coordinates 121.979814W 49.208028N
- Northeast from GPS coordinates 121.979814W 49.208028N across terrain to GPS coordinates 121.958625W 49.235168N on Kilby Road
- Northeast on Kilby Road to School Road
- North on School Road to Kennedy Road
- East on Kennedy Road to Lougheed Highway
- Southeast along the southern edge of Lougheed Highway to GPS coordinate 121.856937W 49.236702N on Dyke Road
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.856937W 49.236702N on Dyke Road across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.805342W 49.207257N on McGrath Road
- South on McGrath Road to Ferry Road
- East on Ferry Road to Bustin Road
- South on Bustin Road to GPS coordinate 121.794104W 49.194649N
- East from GPS coordinate 121.794104W 49.194649N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.788106W 49.194677N on Edwards Road
- South on Edwards Road to GPS coordinate 121.788093W 49.190182N on Old Yale Road
- South from GPS coordinate 121.788093W 49.190182N on Old Yale Road across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.788077W 49.183835N on Yale Road
- East on Yale Road to GPS coordinate 121.785975W 49.183857N
- South from GPS coordinate 121.785975W 49.183857N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.785792W 49.175879N on McMillan Road
- South on McMillan Road to GPS coordinate 121.785883W 49.171029N
- South from GPS coordinate 121.785883W 49.171029N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.786070W 49.077415N on Chilliwack Lake Road
- West on Chilliwack Lake Road to Vedder Mountain Road
- Southwest from Vedder Mountain Road to Browne Road