Primary control zone (PCZ-242 – British Columbia)

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 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 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

WHEREAS on December 5, 2024, the boundaries of Primary Control Zone 242 described in the schedule of a Primary Control Zone Declaration Order (referred to in this order as "Declaration Order") were amended the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, pursuant to subsection 27.3 of the Health of Animals Act^{Footnote 1} 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 13, 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 242.

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 13, 2024 to refer to the amended Declaration Order made on December 5, 2024 for Primary Control Zone 242.

Dated at Calgary, Alberta this day of December 5, 2024, at 2:40 pm.

Mike DiMambro
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 on November 12, 2024, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, declared Primary Control Zone 242 in a Declaration Order, pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals Act^{Footnote 1} 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 5, 2024 at 4:15pm.

Paul MacKinnon
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 242 (PCZ-242)

• Starting at GPS coordinate 121.894670W 49.169352N on Banford Rd
• Northeast/north on Banford Rd to GPS coordinate 121.893564W 49.173305N
• West from GPS coordinate 121.893564W 49.173305N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.915735W 49.174792N on Prest Rd
• North on Prest Rd to Yale Rd
• West/southwest on Yale Rd to Menzies St
• Northwest on Menzies St to Hope River Rd
• Northeast on Hope River Rd to Wedgewood Dr
• North on Wedgewood Dr to Brice Rd
• West on Brice Rd to McDonald Rd
• North/northwest on McDonald Rd to GPS coordinate 121.939599W 49.202558N
• Northwest from GPS coordinate 121.939599W 49.202558N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.946079W 49.235326N at the junction of Kilby Road and School Rd
• North on School Rd to Lougheed Hwy 7
• Northwest/southwest along northeast edge of Lougheed Hwy 7 to Morris Valley Rd
• Northeast/northwest/northeast on Morris Valley Rd to GPS coordinate 121.834699W 49.345235N
• Southeast from GPS coordinate 121.834699W 49.345235N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.650893W 49.299990N on the west edge of Hwy 1
• Southwest along the west edge of Hwy 1 to GPS coordinate 121.787536W 49.166915N
• West from GPS coordinate 121.787536W 49.166915N across terrain to GPS coordinate 121.798082W 49.161337N on Chilliwack Central Rd
• West on Chilliwack Central Rd to Gibson Rd
• North on Gibson Rd to GPS coordinate 121.874386W 49.169138N on railway tracks
• West from GPS coordinate 121.874386W 49.169138N along railway tracks to GPS coordinate 121.894670W 49.169352N on Banford Rd.