Primary control zone (PCZ-109– 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 order declaring the primary control zone set out in the Schedule attached hereto is 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^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 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 Toronto this day of November 12, 2022, at 4:30 pm.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 1, 2022, primary control zone 109 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 Pierrefonds, Quebec this day of October 1, 2022, at 6:25 pm.

Elham Guirguis
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 Toronto this day of October 1, 2022, at 4:45 pm.

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

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 109 (PCZ-109)
Starting at the junction of Clarence Creek and County Road 17.
Northeast on County Road 17 to Landry Road.
South on Landry Road to Baseline Road.
East on Baseline Road to Pilon Road.
South on Pilon Road to Lalonde Rad.
West on Lalonde Road to Champlain Street.
South on Champlain Street to Laval Street
West on Laval Street which becomes Russell Road to Bouvier Road.
South on Bouvier Road to Saint Felix Road.
West on Saint Felix Road to Drouin Road.
North on Drouin Road to Russel Road.
West on Russel Road to Dunning Road.
North on Dunning Road to Magladry Road.
West on Magladry Road to Rockdale Road.
North on Rockdale Road to Huismand Road.
West on Huismand Road to Frank Kenny Road.
North on Frank Kenny Road to Innes Road.
East on Innes Road to Dunning Road.
North on Dunning Road to Old Montreal Road.
West on Old Montreal Road to Cameron Street.
North on Cameron Street to its terminus at the Ottawa River.
East through the Ottawa River to Clarence Creek.
South on Clarence Creek to the bridge at the junction of Clarence Creek and County
Road 17.