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Primary control zone (PCZ-144 – Alberta)

Revocation Order

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 ActFootnote 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 January 4, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.

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

Schedule

Primary Control Zone (PCZ) Primary Control Zone Declaration Order date Designation Order date
PCZ-144 November 5, 2022 November 5, 2022
Designation order

WHEREAS, on November 5, 2022, primary control zone 144 was declared by the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, under subsection 27(1) of the Health of Animals ActFootnote 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 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan this day of November 5, 2022, at 10:05 am.

Bobbie Lundquist
Inspector

Schedule

CommercialFootnote 2 or non-commercialFootnote 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.

Declaration order

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 ActFootnote 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 November 5, 2022, at 9:15 am.

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

Schedule

"Primary Control Zone for highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Province of Alberta – Declaration Schedule" described as:

The following area in the province of Alberta bounded by:

Geographical boundaries for: Primary Control Zone 144 (PCZ-144)

  • Starting at the junction of Township Rd. 92 and Range Rd. 213.
  • North on Range Rd. 213 to Township Rd. 94.
  • West on Township Rd. 94 to Range Rd. 214.
  • North on Range Rd. 214 to GPS coordinate 112.801092W 49.784537N.
  • North East from GPS coordinate 112.801092W 49.784537N across terrain to GPS coordinate 112.778089W 49.843526N on Hwy. 843.
  • North on Hwy. 843 to Rogers Ave. South (Hwy. 519)
  • East on Rogers Ave. South (Hwy. 519) to Range Rd. 205.
  • North on Range Rd. 205 to GPS coordinate 112.711664W 49.887899N.
  • East from GPS coordinate 112.711664W 49.887899N across terrain to GPS coordinate 112.620687W 49.888051N on Hwy. 845.
  • South on Hwy. 845 to Township Rd. 110.
  • East on Township Rd. 110 to GPS coordinate 4112.589401W 9.873283N on Township Rd. 110.
  • South East from GPS coordinate 4112.589401W 9.873283N across terrain to Township Rd. 104.
  • East on Township Rd. 104 to Range Rd. 194.
  • South on Range Rd. 194 to Township Rd. 100.
  • East on Township Rd. 100 to Range Rd. 193.
  • South on Range Rd. 193 to Township Rd. 94.
  • West on Township Rd. 94 to Range Rd. 195.
  • South on Range Rd. 195 to the North edge of Crowsnest Hwy. (Hwy. 3).
  • South West along the North edge of Crowsnest Hwy. (Hwy. 3) to Range Rd. 221.
  • North on Range Rd. 221 to Township Rd. 92.
  • West on Township Rd. 92 to Range Rd. 213.
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