Primary control zone (PCZ-126 – Quebec)

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^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 this day of December 10, 2022, at 1:25 pm.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 16, 2022, primary control zone 126 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 Gatineau, Quebec this day of October 16, 2022, at 6:15 pm.

René Patenaude
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 16th day of October 2022, at 5:40 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 Quebec – Declaration Schedule" described as:

The following area in the province of Quebec bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 126 (PCZ-126)

• Starting at the intersection of Rte 104/de St-Jean Rd with the Fontarabie Rd.
• Northeast on Fontarabie Rd until the name of road becomes Lafreniere Rd.
• South on Lafrenière Rd to Rte 104/de St-Jean Rd.
• Southeast on Rte 104/ch. de St-Jean to des Pins Ave.
• North on des Pins Ave. to the intersection with des Trembles Rd and GPS coordinates 45.382070W, -73.369130N.
• East over terrain to St-André Rd and the GPS coordinates 45.370803W, -73.305014N.
• Southwest on St-André Rd to Rte 104/de St-Jean Rd.
• Southeast on Rte 104/de St-Jean Rd to Bernier Rd.
• South on Bernier Rd until the name of road becomes du Grand Bernier N Rd.
• South on du Grand-Bernier N. Rd to Rte 219.
• West on Rte 219 to Mnt de l'École.
• Northwest on Mnt de l'École to Range Road de Patriotes N.
• South on Range Road des Patriotes N. to GPS coordinates 45.236567W, -73.405855N.
• Southwest over terrain to the intersection with Rte Édouard-VII and GPS coordinates 45.230107W, -73.441453N.
• West over terrain to Range Road St-André and GPS coordinates 45.230960W, -73.458287N.
• West over terrain to Hwy 15 and GPS coordinates 45.232886W, -73.474680N.
• West over terrain to Range Road des Sloan and GPS coordinates 45.235456W, -73.488574N.
• North on Range Road des Sloan to Mnt Doris.
• West on Mnt Doris to Principale St.
• Southwest on Principale St to Rte 221/Mnt Lussier.
• West on Rte 221/Mnt Lussier to Principale St.
• North on Principale St to des Petite-Côte Rd.
• North on des Petite-Côte Rd to Hwy 30.
• West on Hwy 30 to St-Pierre St.
• North on St-Pierre St to Mnt des Bouleaux.
• East on the Mnt des Bouleaux to the Principale S St.
• North on Principale S St to Blvd Marie-Victorin.
• East on Blvd Marie-Victorin until the name of road becomes Salaberry St.
• East on Salaberry St to Blvd Taschereau.
• North on Blvd Taschereau to de Saint-Jean Rd.
• South on Rte 104/ de St-Jean Rd to the intersection with Fontarabie Rd.