2025 Livestock Tax Deferral – Prescribed Regions

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2025 Livestock Tax Deferral Assessment - Designated Regions

Map of Canada highlighting the prescribed regions. Prepared by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's National Agroclimate Information Service (NAIS) and created on September 15, 2025. This map is for illustrative purposes only. The entire list of prescribed regions appears below.

Designated Regions

Alta.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Athabasca County*
  • Big Lakes County*
  • Bighorn No. 81
  • Birch Hills County*
  • Bonnyville No. 87*
  • Calgary*1
  • Cardston County
  • Clear Hills1
  • Clearwater County1
  • Cypress County
  • Fairview No. 136*
  • Foothills County1
  • Forty Mile County No. 81
  • Grande Prairie County No. 1
  • Greenview No. 16
  • Improvement District No. 12 Jasper Park1
  • Improvement District No. 24 Wood Buffalo*1
  • Lac la Biche County*
  • Lamont County*1
  • Lesser Slave River No. 124*
  • Lethbridge County1
  • Mackenzie County*
  • Minburn County No. 27*1
  • Newell County1
  • Northern Lights County*
  • Northern Sunrise County*
  • Peace No. 135*
  • Pincher Creek No. 9
  • Ranchland No. 66
  • Rocky View County1
  • Saddle Hills County
  • Smoky Lake County*
  • Smoky River No. 130*
  • Special Area No. 21
  • Special Area No. 31
  • Spirit River No. 133*
  • St. Paul County No. 19*
  • Sturgeon County*1
  • Taber1
  • Thorhild County*
  • Two Hills County No. 21*1
  • Vermilion River County*
  • Wainwright No. 61*1
  • Warner County No. 51
  • Westlock County*1
  • Willow Creek No. 261
  • Wood Buffalo1
  • Woodlands County1
  • Yellowhead County1

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

B.C.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Bulkley-Nechako C1
  • Columbia-Shuswap A1
  • East Kootenay A
  • East Kootenay B1
  • East Kootenay C1
  • East Kootenay F1
  • East Kootenay G*1
  • Fraser-Fort George F1
  • Fraser-Fort George H1
  • Northern Rockies
  • Peace River B
  • Peace River C
  • Peace River D
  • Peace River E
  • Stikine Region1

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

Man.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Alexander*
  • Alonsa*
  • Armstrong
  • Bifrost-Riverton
  • Brokenhead*
  • Cartier*
  • Clanwilliam-Erickson*1
  • Coldwell*
  • Dauphin*1
  • De Salaberry*
  • Division No. 1, Unorganized1
  • Division No. 17, Unorganized*
  • Division No. 18, Unorganized, East Part
  • Division No. 18, Unorganized, West Part*
  • Division No. 19, Unorganized
  • Division No. 20, Unorganized, South Part
  • Division No. 21, Unorganized
  • Division No. 22, Unorganized*
  • Division No. 23, Unorganized*
  • Ellice-Archie*1
  • Elton*
  • Emerson-Franklin*
  • Ethelbert1
  • Fisher
  • Gilbert Plains*1
  • Gimli
  • Glenboro-South Cypress*1
  • Glenella-Lansdowne*
  • Grahamdale
  • Grandview1
  • Grey*1
  • Hamiota*
  • Hanover*1
  • Harrison Park*
  • Headingley*
  • Hillsburg-Roblin-Shell River1
  • La Broquerie*
  • Lac du Bonnet*
  • Lakeshore*
  • Macdonald*1
  • McCreary*
  • Minitonas-Bowsman
  • Minto-Odanah*
  • Montcalm*1
  • Morris*1
  • Mossey River1
  • Mountain (North)
  • Mountain (South)*
  • Norfolk-Treherne*1
  • North Cypress-Langford*1
  • North Norfolk*
  • Oakland-Wawanesa*1
  • Oakview*
  • Piney*1
  • Portage la Prairie*
  • Prairie View*
  • Reynolds*1
  • Riding Mountain West*1
  • Ritchot*1
  • Riverdale*
  • Rockwood*
  • Rosedale*
  • Rossburn*1
  • Rosser*
  • Souris-Glenwood*1
  • Springfield*
  • St. Andrews*
  • St. Clements*
  • St. François Xavier*
  • St. Laurent
  • Ste. Anne*1
  • Ste. Rose*
  • Stuartburn*1
  • Swan Valley West
  • Taché*1
  • Victoria*1
  • Wallace-Woodworth*1
  • West Interlake
  • West St. Paul*
  • WestLake-Gladstone*
  • Whitehead*1
  • Whitemouth*1
  • Winnipeg*
  • Woodlands*
  • Yellowhead*

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

N.B.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Alma*
  • Alnwick*
  • Beaubassin East*1
  • Beresford*
  • Botsford*1
  • Cambridge*1
  • Caraquet*
  • Cardwell*
  • Chipman*1
  • Coverdale*
  • Durham*1
  • Dundas*1
  • Elgin*
  • Gagetown*1
  • Glenelg*1
  • Grand Bay-Westfield*1
  • Hampton*
  • Havelock*
  • Hillsborough*
  • Hopewell*
  • Kars*1
  • Kingston*1
  • Lepreau*1
  • Memramcook*
  • Moncton*1
  • New Bandon*
  • Newcastle*
  • Norton*
  • Paquetville*
  • Richibucto*1
  • Rothesay*
  • Sackville*
  • Saint-Charles*1
  • Saint Mary*1
  • Saint Martins*
  • Salisbury*
  • Shippagan*
  • Southesk*1
  • Springfield*
  • Studholm*
  • Sussex*
  • Tracadie*
  • Waterford*
  • Wellington*1
  • Weldford*1
  • Westmorland*
  • Wickham*

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

N.L.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Division No. 1, Subd. A*
  • Division No. 1, Subd. C*
  • Division No. 1, Subd. E*
  • Division No. 1, Subd. H*
  • Division No. 2, Subd. E*1
  • Division No. 3, Subd. A*1
  • Division No. 6, Subd. C*1
  • Division No. 7, Subd. E*
  • Division No. 7, Subd. F*
  • Division No. 8, Subd. G*1
  • Holyrood*
  • St. John's*

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

N.W.T.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Region 2, Unorganized1
  • Region 4, Unorganized
  • Region 5, Unorganized1
  • Region 6, Unorganized1

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

N.S.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Annapolis, Subd. A*
  • Annapolis, Subd. B*
  • Annapolis, Subd. C*
  • Annapolis, Subd. D*
  • Antigonish, Subd. A*
  • Antigonish, Subd. B*
  • Argyle*1
  • Cape Breton*
  • Chester*
  • Clare*1
  • Colchester, Subd. A*1
  • Colchester, Subd. B*1
  • Colchester, Subd. C*1
  • Cumberland, Subd. A*
  • Cumberland, Subd. B*
  • Cumberland, Subd. C*1
  • Cumberland, Subd. D*1
  • Digby*
  • East Hants*
  • Guysborough*1
  • Halifax*1
  • Inverness, Subd. A*1
  • Inverness, Subd. B*1
  • Inverness, Subd. C*1
  • Kings, Subd. A*
  • Kings, Subd. B*
  • Kings, Subd. C*
  • Kings, Subd. D*
  • Lunenburg*
  • Pictou, Subd. A*
  • Pictou, Subd. B*
  • Pictou, Subd. C*
  • Queens*
  • Richmond, Subd. A*
  • Shelburne*1
  • St. Mary's*1
  • Victoria, Subd. B*1
  • West Hants*
  • Yarmouth*1

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

Ont.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Cochrane, Unorganized, North Part1
  • Kenora, Unorganized
  • Lake of the Woods1
  • Morley1
  • Rainy River, Unorganized1
  • Thunder Bay, Unorganized1

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

P.E.I.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Alberton*
  • Belfast*
  • Borden*
  • Brackley*
  • Charlottetown*
  • Central Prince*
  • Cornwall*
  • Crapaud, Part 1*
  • Crapaud, Part 2*
  • Crossroads*1
  • East River, Part 1*
  • East River, Part 2*
  • Kensington, Part 1*
  • Kingston*
  • Kinkora*
  • Malpeque Bay*
  • Miltonvale Park*
  • Miscouche*
  • Morell*
  • Murray River*
  • New Glasgow*
  • New London*
  • North River*
  • North Shore*
  • O’Leary*
  • Souris*
  • Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico*
  • St. Peters*
  • Summerside*
  • Three Rivers*
  • Tignish*
  • Vernon River*
  • West River*
  • Wellington*

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

Que.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Bonaventure*
  • Caplan*
  • Cap-Chat*1
  • Carleton-sur-mer*1
  • Causapscal*1
  • Collines-du-Basque*1
  • Gaspé*1
  • Mont-Alexandre*1
  • New Richmond*1
  • Percé*
  • Rivière-Bonaventure*
  • Rivière-Nouvelle*1
  • Shigawake*

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

Sask.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Arborfield No. 456
  • Arlington No. 79
  • Auvergne No. 76
  • Barrier Valley No. 397
  • Bayne No. 3711
  • Bengough No. 40
  • Beaver River No. 622*
  • Big River No. 555
  • Big Stick No. 141
  • Birch Hills No. 460
  • Bjorkdale No. 426
  • Blaine Lake No. 4341
  • Bone Creek No. 108
  • Britannia No. 502*
  • Buchanan No. 3041
  • Buckland No. 491
  • Canaan No. 2251
  • Canwood No. 494
  • Carmichael No. 109
  • Chaplin No. 1641
  • Chesterfield No. 2611
  • Clayton No. 333
  • Clinworth No. 230
  • Connaught No. 457
  • Cote No. 2711
  • Coulee No. 136
  • Deer Forks No. 232
  • Division No. 18, Unorganized
  • Douglas No. 4361
  • Duck Lake No. 463
  • Eldon No. 471*1
  • Enterprise No. 142
  • Excelsior No. 166
  • Flett's Springs No. 429
  • Fox Valley No. 171
  • Frenchman Butte No. 501*1
  • Frontier No. 19
  • Garden River No. 490
  • Glen Bain No. 105
  • Glen McPherson No. 46
  • Grassy Creek No. 78
  • Gravelbourg No. 1041
  • Gull Lake No. 139
  • Happyland No. 231
  • Hart Butte No. 111
  • Hazel Dell No. 335
  • Hoodoo No. 4011
  • Hudson Bay No. 394
  • Humboldt No. 370
  • Invergordon No. 430
  • Invermay No. 3051
  • Kelvington No. 3661
  • Keys No. 3031
  • Kinistino No. 459
  • Lac Pelletier No. 107
  • Lacadena No. 2281
  • Laird No. 4041
  • Lake Lenore No. 399
  • Lawtonia No. 135
  • Leask No. 464
  • Leroy No. 3391
  • Livingston No. 331
  • Lone Tree No. 18
  • Loon Lake No. 561*
  • Manitou Lake No. 442*1
  • Mankota No. 45
  • Maple Creek No. 111
  • Meadow Lake No. 588
  • Medstead No. 497
  • Meeting Lake No. 466
  • Meota No. 4681
  • Mervin No. 4991
  • Miry Creek No. 229
  • Moose Range No. 486
  • Morse No. 1651
  • Newcombe No. 2601
  • Nipawin No. 487
  • North Battleford No. 4371
  • Old Post No. 43
  • Paddockwood No. 520
  • Parkdale No. 4981
  • Piapot No. 110
  • Pinto Creek No. 75
  • Pittville No. 169
  • Pleasantdale No. 398
  • Poplar Valley No. 12
  • Ponass Lake No. 3671
  • Porcupine No. 395
  • Preeceville No. 334
  • Prince Albert No. 461
  • Redberry No. 4351
  • Reno No. 51
  • Riverside No. 168
  • Rosthern No. 4031
  • Round Hill No. 467
  • Saskatchewan Landing No. 167
  • Sasman No. 3361
  • Shamrock No. 1341
  • Shellbrook No. 493
  • Sliding Hills No. 2731
  • Snipe Lake No. 2591
  • Spalding No. 3681
  • Spiritwood No. 496
  • St. Louis No. 4311
  • St. Peter No. 3691
  • St. Philips No. 301
  • Star City No. 428
  • Stonehenge No. 731
  • Swift Current No. 137*
  • Three Lakes No. 400
  • Tisdale No. 427
  • Torch River No. 488
  • Val Marie No. 17
  • Victory No. 2261
  • Viscount No. 3411
  • Waverley No. 44
  • Webb No. 138
  • Whiska Creek No. 106
  • White Valley No. 49
  • Willow Bunch No. 421
  • Willow Creek No. 458
  • Wilton No. 472*
  • Wise Creek No. 77
  • Wolverine No. 3401
  • Wood River No. 741

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation

Yuk.

Consolidated Census Subdivisions
Based on the 2021 Statistics Canada Census

  • Yukon, Unorganized1

1 Buffered Designated Regions

* Second Designation