Primary control zone (PCZ-129 – 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 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 this day of December 05, 2022, at 11:00 am.

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

Schedule

WHEREAS, on October 19, 2022, primary control zone 129 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 19, 2022, at 5:35 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 day of October 19, 2022, at 4:35 pm.

Dr. 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 129 (PCZ-129)

• Starting at the intersection between Range Rd. Petit-St-Charles and Principale St. E. Southeast on Principale St. E to Mountain St.
• South on Mountain St. to Bruce St. East on Bruce St. to Blvd. Pierre-Laporte.
• South on Blvd. Pierre-Laporte until the name becomes Pierre-Laporte Rte.
• South on Pierre-Laporte Rte. to Choinière Rd.
• West on Choinière Rd. to the intersection with North Rd. and GPS coordinates 45.255203W, -72.733267N. Southwest from GPS coordinates 45.255203W, -72.733267N over terrain to the intersection with Horner Rd. and GPS coordinates 45.248556W, -72.765796N.
• South on Horner Rd. to Hall St. West on Hall St. until the name becomes des Pins Ave. Northwest on des Pins Ave. to des Érables Ave.
• Southwest on des Érables Ave. to Gaudreau Rd. Northwest on Gaudreau Rd. until the name becomes de Brigham Rd.
• West on de Brigham Rd. to du Curé-Godbout Rd. Northwest on du Curé-Godbout Rd. to de la Rive-Sud Rd.
• North on de la Rive-Sud Rd. to GPS coordinates 45.295421W, -72.936901N.
• North from GPS coordinates 45.295421W, -72.936901N over terrain to the intersection of Magenta Rd. and Choinière Rd. and GPS coordinates 45.297289W, -72.93688N.
• North on Choinière Rd. over terrain to GPS coordinates 45.309571W, -72.939691N. Northwest from GPS coordinates 45.309571W, -72.939691N over terrain to Rte. 235 and GPS coordinates 45.314582W, -72.95172N. North on Rte. 235 to Hwy. 10.
• West on Hwy. 10 to GPS coordinates 45.366103W, -72.947049N.
• Northeast from GPS coordinates 45.366103W, -72.947049N over terrain to the intersection with Range Rd. Rosalie and GPS coordinates 45.377198W, -72.93954N. Northeast from GPS coordinates 45.377198W, -72.93954N over terrain to the intersection with Hwy. 235 and GPS coordinates 45.390988W, -72.926532N.
• Northeast from GPS coordinates 45.390988W, -72.926532N over terrain to the intersection of Range Rd. Papineau and the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway Ltd. rail line and GPS coordinates 45.407562W, -72.901373N.
• North on the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway Ltd. rail line to GPS coordinates 45.423004W, -72.89714N.
• East from GPS coordinates 45.423004W, -72.89714N over terrain to Range Rd. Petit St-Charles and GPS coordinates 45.41922W, -72.873294N.
• North on Range Rd. Petit-St-Charles to Principale St. E.