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Investigations and orders of avian influenza in domestic birds by province
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Investigations and orders of avian influenza in domestic birds by province
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Investigations and orders of avian influenza in domestic birds by province
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Health of Animals Act,Health of Animals Regulations,Reportable Diseases Regulations,reportable diseases,Avian Influenza,bird flu
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Date modified: 2024-11-22
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Investigations and orders of avian influenza in domestic birds by province
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Primary control zone (PCZ-249 – British Columbia)
Designation Order
WHEREAS, on November 27, 2024, primary control zone 249 was declared by Jean-Guy Forgeron, the Executive Vice-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 Calgary, Alberta this day of November 27, 2024, at 8:00 am.
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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.
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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.
Commercial poultry- Chickens and turkeys raised under Canada's supply management (quota) system for producing or selling their products or breeding for these purposes OR
- Birds raised, outside the quota system, on a premises with:
- 1000 or more birds on-site in total, for producing or selling their products or breeding for those purposes OR
- 300 or more Anseriformes for producing or selling their products or breeding for these purposes
- Birds raised in smaller flocks of fewer than 1000 birds total AND fewer than 300 Anseriformes, for producing or selling their products locally for limited sales or for breeding for these purposes
continued: https://inspection.canada.ca/en/anim...sponse/pcz-249
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Source: https://www.timescolonist.com/local-...insula-9881168
Avian flu found at poultry farm on Saanich Peninsula
B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham said the virus was found in a flock of about 60 chickens on the Saanich Peninsula
Cindy E. Harnett Cindy E. Harnett
Updated about 2 hours ago
The avian influenza virus has been detected at a non-commercial poultry farm in the capital region, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
The CFIA could not immediately respond to questions Thursday, but its website reported that “highly pathogenic avian influenza” was detected on a non-commercial poultry farm in the Capital Regional District on Nov. 21.
The agency defines non-commercial poultry as birds raised in flocks of fewer than 1,000 birds total, and fewer than 300 waterfowl such as ducks and geese, for producing or selling locally or for breeding.
B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham said the virus was found in a flock of about 60 chickens on the Saanich Peninsula. The name and location of the farm was not revealed...
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