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Primary control zone (PCZ-13 - Alberta)

Revocation order

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

WHEREAS, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, appointed in acting capacity to the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, am of the opinion that my order declaring the primary control zone set out in the Schedule attached hereto is not 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 Orders 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 June 3, 2022, at 12:45 pm.

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

Schedule

Primary Control Zone Primary Control Zone Declaration Order Date Designation Order Date
PCZ-13 April 12, 2022 April 12, 2022
PCZ-29 April 19, 2022 April 19, 2022
Amended Designation order

Whereas on the dates set out below, primary control zones were declared by the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under the delegated authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (the Honorable Marie-Claude Bibeau), pursuant to subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 1 (the "Act") in respect of highly pathogenic avian influenza;

Whereas I am authorized under section 33 of the Act to exercise the power of the Minister under subsection 27(2) of the Act;

Whereas on the following dates, orders were 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 (referred to in this order as "Designation Orders"):

Primary Control Zones Primary Control Zone Declaration Order date Designation Order date
1 - 2 March 31, 2022 March 31, 2022
3 - 9 April 8, 2022 April 8, 2022
10 - 11 April 9, 2022 April 9, 2022
12 - 13 April 11, 2022 April 11, 2022
14 - 17 April 12, 2022 April 12, 2022
18 April 13, 2022 April 14, 2022
19 April 14, 2022 April 14, 2022
20 - 21 April 15, 2022 April 15, 2022
23 - 24 April 16, 2022 April 16, 2022
25 April 16, 2022 April 17, 2022
22, 26 - 27 April 18, 2022 April 18, 2022
28 - 29 April 19, 2022 April 19, 2022
30A April 21, 2022 April 21, 2022
31 April 19, 2022 April 19, 2022
32 April 22, 2022 April 22, 2022
33 April 22, 2022 April 22, 2022
34 April 23, 2022 April 24, 2022
35-37 April 25, 2022 April 25, 2022

And Whereas as an inspector, I have the authority under section 33 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 make the following amendments to the "Designation Orders" referred to above:

The Schedules are replaced by the following:

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.

Signed at Meaford, April 25, 2022.
Pamela MacDonald, Inspector

Archived Designation order

WHEREAS, on the dates set out below, primary control zones were declared by 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.

Primary Control Zones Primary Control Zone Declaration Order Date
1 - 2 March 31, 2022
3 - 9 April 8, 2022
10 - 11 April 9, 2022
12 - 13 April 11, 2022
14 - 17 April 12, 2022
18 April 13, 2022
19 April 14, 2022
20 - 21 April 15, 2022
23 - 25 April 16, 2022
22, 26 - 27 April 18, 2022
28 - 29 April 19, 2022
31 April 19, 2022

Therefore, under subsection 27(2) of that 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 Leduc, AB this day of April 22, 2022, at, 7:12 pm.
Craig Price, Inspector

Schedule

Any bird that is in captivity, including day-old chicks and hatching eggs, any product or by-products of a bird, and anything which has been exposed to such a bird.

Declaration order

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 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 this day of April 12, 2022, at, 12:45 p.m.

Siddika Mithani, PH.D.
President of the CFIA

Schedule

"Primary Control Zone for highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Province of Alberta – Declaration Schedule" described as:

The following areas in the province of Alberta bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for Primary Control Zone 13 (PCZ-13)

  • Starting at the intersection of Range Road 13 and Township Road 332, continue East until Range Road 10
  • South on Range Road 10 until AB-27
  • East on AB-27 until Range Road 284
  • South on Range Road 284 until Township Road 324
  • East on Township Road 324 until Range Road 283
  • South on Range Road 283 until Township Road 320
  • West on Township Road 320 until Range Road 285
  • South on Range Road 285 until Township Road 312
  • West on Township Road 312 until Range Road 13
  • North on Range Road 13 until AB-582
  • West on AB-582 until Range Road 15
  • South on Range Road 15 until 15 Ave
  • West on 15 Ave until 16 St
  • South on 16 St until Bluebird Drive
  • Continue West overland to 18 St
  • North on 18 St until 15 Ave
  • West on 15 Ave until 23 St
  • North on 23 St until 23 Ave
  • Northwest from 23 street continuing overland to AB-582
  • West on AB-582 until Range Road 22
  • North on Range Road 22 until Township Road 315
  • West on Township Road 315 and continue North until road terminates
  • Continue North overland until Township Road320
  • West on Township Road 320 until Range Road 23
  • North on Range Road 23 until Township Road 323
  • East on Township Road 323 until Range Road 23
  • North on Range Road 23 to Township Road 324
  • East on Township Road 324 until Range Road 21
  • North on Range Road 21 until GPS coordinate -114.167 51.800
  • East on GPS coordinate -114.167 51.800 overland until GPS coordinate -114.144 51801
  • South from GPS coordinate -114.51801 on Range Road 20 until AB-27
  • West on AB-27 until 57 Ave
  • North on 57 Ave until 42 Street
  • East on 42 Street until Shannon Drive
  • Continue Northeast veering East on Shannon drive until 50 Ave
  • Northeast on 50 Ave, merging into AB-2A until GPS coordinate -114.082 52.821
  • East from -114.082 52.821 overland until GPS coordinate -114.073 51.821
  • North from GPS coordinate -114.073 51.821 on Range Road 13 until Township Road 332
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