Primary control zone (PCZ-38 - Ontario)

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

WHEREAS, I, Dr. Siddika Mithani, 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 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 May 13, 2022, at 8:30 pm.

Siddika Mithani, Ph.D.
President of the CFIA

Schedule

Whereas, on April 26, 2022, primary control zone 38 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 April 27, 2022, at, 9:05 am.
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 April 26, 2022, at, 10:30 pm.

Siddika Mithani, Ph.D.
President of the CFIA

Schedule

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

The following area in the province of Ontario bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for Primary Control Zone 38 (PCZ-38)

• Starting at the intersection of Frank Hill Road (Road 26) and Yankee Line (Road 14).
• East on Yankee Line (Road 14) and take the James A Gifford Causeway (Road 14) across Curve Lake.
• South on Ward Street/Chemong Road to Third Line.
• East on Third Line to Hilliard Street.
• South on Hilliard Street to Water Street.
• South on Water Street to George Street.
• South on George Street to Lansdowne Street.
• East on Lansdowne Street to Ashburnham Drive.
• South on Ashburnham Drive to Neal Drive.
• West on Neal Drive to Wallace Point Road (Road 21).
• South on Wallace Point Road (Road 21) to Driscoll Road.
• West on Driscoll Road to Matchett Line.
• South on Matchett Line to Wallace Point Road (Road 21).
• South on Wallace Point Road (Road 21) to Cedar Bank Road.
• From Cedar Bank Road crossing the Ontonabee River and connecting to Whitfield Road.
• West on Whitfield Road to Road 28.
• South on Road 28 to Larmer Line.
• West on Larmer Line to Hutchison Drive.
• North on Hutchison Drive to Syer Line.
• West on Syer Line to Road 10.
• North on Road 10 to Highway 7A.
• West on Highway 7A to Tapley Quarter Line.
• North on Tapley Quarter Line to its terminus at Morton Line.
• On the same bearing reconnect with Winslow Quarter Line.
• North on Winslow Quarter Line to its terminus.
• On the same bearing reconnect with Jones Quarter Line to Hayes Line.
• West on Hayes Line to Mount Nebo Road.
• North on Mount Nebo Road to Queen Street.
• North on Queen Street to King Street.
• East on King Street to Acrevale Road.
• North on Acrevale Road to Grassy Road.
• East on Grassy Road to Emily Park Road (Road 10).
• North on Emily Park Road (Road 10) to Yankee Line (Road 14).
• East on Yankee Line (Road 14) to Frank Hill Road.