- 2024-12-16: Revocation order (PDF – 153 kb)
- 2024-12-11: Amended designation order (PDF - 121 kb)
- 2024-12-11: Amended declaration order (PDF - 151 kb)
Revocation order
Revocation Order (Section 27.3 of the Health of Animals Act)
WHEREAS I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-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 subsequent to declaration of superseding primary control zones.
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 Orders 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 16, 2024, at 12:30 pm.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Executive Vice-President of the CFIA
Schedule
Primary Control Zone (PCZ) | Primary Control Zone Declaration Order Date | Designation Order Date |
---|---|---|
PCZ-236 | October 22, 2024 | October 22, 2024 |
PCZ-237 | October 22, 2024 | October 22, 2024 |
PCZ-239 | October 31, 2024 | October 31, 2024 |
PCZ-240 | November 1, 2024 | November 1, 2024 |
PCZ-242 | November 13, 2024 | November 13, 2024 |
PCZ-248 | November 23, 2024 | November 23, 2024 |
Amended Designation order
WHEREAS on December 11, 2024, the boundaries of Primary Control Zone 236 described in the schedule of a Primary Control Zone Declaration Order (referred to in this order as "Declaration Order") were amended the Executive Vice-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 October 22, 2024, 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 236.
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 October 22, 2024, to refer to the amended Declaration Order made on December 11, 2024 for Primary Control Zone 236.
Dated at Calgary, Alberta this day of December 11, 2024, at 3:05 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, 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
WHEREASon October 22, 2024, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, declared Primary Control Zone 236 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 11, 2024, at 4:45 pm.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Executive Vice-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 236 (PCZ-236)
- Starting at GPS coordinate 121.991570W 49.061699N
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 121.991570W 49.061699N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.039688W 49.082005N at the junction of Vedder Mountain Rd and the railway tracks
- North/northeast along the railway tracks to GPS coordinate 122.032521W 49.098179N on Hopedale Rd
- Southwest on Hopedale Rd to Sinclair Rd
- South/west on Sinclair Rd to GPS coordinate 122.051147W 49.096619N
- North from GPS coordinate 122.051147W 49.096619N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.051168W 49.103826N on Keith Wilson Rd
- Northwest from GPS coordinate 122.051168W across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.054709W 49.118350N on South Sumas Rd
- North from GPS coordinate 122.054709W 49.118350N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.054966W 49.130440N on Yale Rd
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 122.054966W 49.130440N across terrain to GPS coordinate 122.050117W 49.148311N on Old Orchard Rd
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 122.050117W 49.148311N across terrain to to GPS coordinate 121.958899W 49.250770N on Lougheed Hwy 7
- East on Lougheed Hwy to Chehalis Forest Service Road
- North on Chehalis Forest Service Road to Morris Valley Road
- Northeast/Northwest on Morris Valley Road to GPS coordinate 121.950589W 49.265212N
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 121.950589W 49.265212N across terrain to GSP coordinate 121.772340W 49.280458N on McPherson Road
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.772340W 49.280458N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.734907W 49.247426N on Lougheed Hwy 7
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.734907W 49.247426N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.708032W 49.077933N on Chilliwack Lake Road
- Southwest on Chillwack Lake Road continuing Northwest on Chilliwack Lake Road to GPS coordinate 121.838126W 49.071878N
- Southwest from GPS coordinate 121.838126W 49.071878N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.991570W 49.061699N.
Archived orders
Designation order (archived) – October 22, 2024
- 2024-10-22: Amended designation order (PDF – 106 kb)
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2024, primary control zone 236 was declared by Jean-Guy Forgeron, the Executive Vice-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 October 22, 2024, at 5:45 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, 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.
Declaration order (archived) – October 22, 2024
- 2024-10-22: Amended declaration order (PDF – 96 kb)
WHEREAS, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-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 October 22, 2024 at 7:00 pm.
Jean-Guy Forgeron
Executive Vice-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 236 (PCZ-236)
- Starting at GPS coordinate 121.963834W 49.097793N at the junction of Chilliwack Lake Road and Vedder Road
- North/Northeast on Vedder Road to S Sumas Road
- West on S Sumas Road to Evans Road
- North on Evans Road to Eagle Landing Pkwy
- North/Northeast on Eagle Landing Pkwy to Ashwell Road
- North/Northeast on Ashwell Road to Wolfe Road
- West on Wolfe Road to Skway Road
- North on Skway Road to Teathquathill Road/Lower Landing Road at GPS coordinate 121.990431W 49.178850N
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 121.990431W 49.178850N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.958899W 49.250770N on Lougheed Hwy 7
- East on Lougheed Hwy to Chehalis Forest Service Road
- North on Chehalis Forest Service Road to Morris Valley Road
- Northeast/Northwest on Morris Valley Road to GPS coordinate 121.950589W 49.265212N
- Northeast from GPS coordinate 121.950589W 49.265212N across terrain to GSP coordinate 121.772340W 49.280458N on McPherson Road
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.772340W 49.280458N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.734907W 49.247426N on Lougheed Hwy 7
- Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.734907W 49.247426N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.708032W 49.077933N on Chilliwack Lake Road
- Southwest on Chillwack Lake Road continuing Northwest on Chilliwack Lake Road to GPS coordinate 121.963834W 49.097793N at the junction of Chilliwack Lake Road and Vedder Road.