Primary control zone (PCZ-111– Manitoba)

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

Whereas, I, Jean-Guy Forgeron, Executive Vice-President, acting as 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 Ottawa, Ontario this day of December 30, 2022, at 02:45 pm.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 1, 2022, primary control zone 111 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 5:00 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 Manitoba – Declaration Schedule” described as:

The following area in the province of Manitoba bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for:

Primary Control Zone 111 (PCZ-111)
Starting at the junction of Road 139N and Road 18E.
North on Road 18E to 516 Road.
West on 516 Road to Road 17E.
North on Road 17E to Road 141N at GPS coordinate 097.061868W 51.082453N.
North West from GPS coordinate 097.061868W 51.082453N across terrain to GPS
coordinate 097.085042W 51.126538N at the junction of Road 144N and Road 16E.
North East from GPS coordinate 097.085042W 51.126538N across terrain to GPS
coordinate 097.061610W 51.170755N on Road 147N.
East from GPS coordinate 097.061610W 51.170755N on Road 147N to Road 18E.
North on Road 18E to Road 149E.
East on Road 149E to Provincial Road 234 at GPS coordinate 097.015015W
51.200291N.
South East from GPS coordinate 097.015015W 51.200291N across terrain to GPS
coordinate 096.827561W 51.181840N on Grindstone Point Road.
South West from GPS coordinate 096.827561W 51.181840N across terrain to GPS
coordinate 096.846658W 51.061568N on Provincial Trunk Highway 8.
South West from GPS coordinate 096.846658W 51.061568N across terrain to GPS
coordinate 096.991240W 51.038070N at the junction of Provincial Trunk Highway 8 and
Road 138N.
North on Provincial Trunk Highway 8 to Road 139N.
West on Road 139N to Road 18E.