Primary control zone (PCZ-58 - 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 the orders declaring the primary control zones set out in the Schedule attached hereto are 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 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 zones 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 Toronto this day of September 30, 2022, at 5:30 pm.

Siddika Mithani, Ph.D.
President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Schedule

Whereas, on May 8, 2022, primary control zone 58 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 May 8, 2022, at, 5:55 pm.
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 May 8, 2022, at 3:10 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 58 (PCZ-58)

• Starting at the intersection of Ravenshoe Road and Kennedy Road (Road 3).
• South on Kennedy Road (Road 3) to Boag Road.
• East on Boag Road to Hwy 48.
• South on Hwy 48 to Holborn Road.
• East on Holborn Road to 1st Concession Road (York Durham Line).
• South on 1st Concession Road (York Durham Line) to Regional Road 39
• East on Regional Road 39 to 2nd Concession Road.
• Head South on the same bearing on 2nd Concession Road to Davis Drive (Road 31).
• West on Davis Drive (Road 31) to Ninth Line.
• South on Ninth Line to St John's SDRD.
• West St John's SDRD to Hwy 48.
• South Hwy 48 to Aurora Road (Road 15).
• West Aurora Road (Road 15) to Warden Avenue (Road 65).
• North Warden Avenue (Road 65) to St John's SDRD (Road 26).
• West St John's SDRD (Road 26) to Leslie Street (Road 12).
• North Leslie Street (Road 12) to Mulock Drive (Road 74).
• West Mulock Drive (Road 74) to Yonge Street (Road 11).
• North Yonge Street (Road 11) to Bathhurst Street (Road 83).
• North Bathurst Street (Road 83) to Queensville SDRD (Road 77).
• East Queensville SDRD (Road 77) to 2nd Concession Road.
• North 2nd Concession Road and on the same bearing East to the intersection of Boag Road.
• East on the same bearing of Boag Road turn North on to Woodbine Avenue (Road 8).
• North on Woodbine Avenue (Road 8) to Ravenshoe Road (Road 32).
• East Ravenshoe Road (Road 32) to the intersection of Kennedy Road (Road 3).