[Declared in accordance with Form A Part 2(iii)]
2. Responsible public or private organization or company:
Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments, Direction générale des sciences
3. Location and postal address
1015, rue Arlington
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
R3E 3M4
4. Source(s) of financing of the reported activity, including indication if the activity is wholly or partly financed by the Ministry of Defence
Gouvernement du Canada – Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments
5. Number of maximum containment units5 within the research centre and/or laboratory, with an indication of their respective size (SqM):
BL 4 ,
65.00 SqM
BL 4 ,
35.00 SqM
6. Scope and general description of activities, including type(s) of micro-organisms and/or toxins as appropriate
Le Centre national des maladies animales exotiques, au sein du Centre scientifique canadien de santé humaine et animale, effectue des analyses diagnostiques et des recherches sur les maladies non indigènes du bétail et des volailles du Canada. Le Centre a commencé ses opérations en avril 1998.
(4) For facilities with maximum containment units participating in the national biological defence research and development programme, please fill in name of facility and mark "Declared in accordance with Form A, part 2 (iii)".
(5) In accordance with the latest edition of the WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual, or equivalent.