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Canadian Food Inspection Agency — federal contaminated sites

Canadian Food Inspection Agency is custodian of 27 sites in Canada's Federal Contaminated Sites Inventory — 0.1% of the 24,426 sites nationwide. 8 are active, 19 are closed, and 0 are suspected. Reported federal expenditure on these sites totals $933K (0.01% of the national total), an average of $35K per site.

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Status and priority

Status
SitesShare
Active830%
Suspected00%
Closed1970%
Classification (priority for action)
SitesShare
High Priority for Action00%
Medium Priority for Action00%
Low Priority for Action13.7%
Not a Priority for Action1556%
Insufficient Information13.7%

Reported expenditure by fiscal year

$295K$147K2005–2006: $32K2006–2007: $295K2020–2021: $124K2021–2022: $194K2022–2023: $34K2023–2024: $85K2025–2026: $169K$295K199520002005201020152020
Peak: $295K in 2006–2007

Where Canadian Food Inspection Agency sites are located

Province / TerritorySitesReported spend
Alberta12$492K
British Columbia10$287K
Quebec2$48K
Ontario1$95K
Newfoundland and Labrador1$0
Nova Scotia1$10K

Most common contaminant types

Most affected media

Largest sites by reported expenditure

SiteMunicipalityProvince / TerritoryReported spend
Coutts Animal Inspection StationWarner County No. 5Alberta$268K
Kingsgate Inspection StationCentral Kootenay BBritish Columbia$188K
Ottawa Fallowfield LaboratoryOttawaOntario$95K
Mirabel Animal Quarantine StationMirabelQuebec$48K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$48K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$48K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$48K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$48K
Kingsgate Inspection StationCentral Kootenay BBritish Columbia$42K
Kingsgate Inspection StationCentral Kootenay BBritish Columbia$19K
Kingsgate Inspection StationCentral Kootenay BBritish Columbia$19K
Kingsgate Inspection StationCentral Kootenay BBritish Columbia$19K
Dartmouth LaboratoryHalifaxNova Scotia$10K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$6K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$6K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$6K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$6K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$6K
National Animal Disease Research Institute LethbridgeLethbridge CountyAlberta$6K
St-Bernard-de-Lacolle Animal Inspection StationSaint-Bernard-de-LacolleQuebec$0
Lethbridge LaboratoryLethbridge CountyAlberta$0
Port aux Basques Plant Health Inspection StationChannel-Port aux BasquesNewfoundland and Labrador$0
Sidney LaboratoryNorth SaanichBritish Columbia$0
Sidney LaboratoryNorth SaanichBritish Columbia$0
Sidney LaboratoryNorth SaanichBritish Columbia$0

Municipalities with the most sites

Lethbridge County (11) · Central Kootenay B (5) · North Saanich (5) · Channel-Port aux Basques (1) · Halifax (1) · Mirabel (1) · Ottawa (1) · Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle (1) · Warner County No. 5 (1)

Figures are computed from the official FCSI open-data export published August 3, 2026, under the Open Government Licence – Canada. This is an unofficial site — verify against the official inventory before relying on details.