Document Summaries

Public Consultations Summary: Victoria, Port McNeil, Vancouver

In March and April, 2005, Fisheries and Oceans Canada hosted Community Dialogue Sessions in Victoria, Port McNeil and Vancouver on the Draft National Recovery Strategy for Northern and Southern Resident Killer Whales and on the Draft Revisions to the Marine Mammal Regulations. This report is a record and overview of the proceedings of these three dialogue sessions. If you require a French translation of this document please contact Annely Greene.

Analysis of Written Submissions on the Draft National Recovery Strategy for Northern and Southern Resident Killer Whales

This report analyzes the written input received in April and May of 2005 on the proposed amendments to the Marine Mammal Regulations (MMR). Many submissions reflected on the importance of protecting marine mammals and supported the intent of the regulations. Nevertheless, the same submissions called for a wide variety of changes to the MMR amendments. If you require a French translation of this document please contact Annely Greene.

Analysis of Written Submissions on the Proposed Amendments to the Marine Mammal Regulations

This report analyzes the written input received from public consultations that were held in April and May of 2005 on the Draft National Recovery Strategy for Northern and Southern Resident Killer Whales. Fisheries and Oceans Canada invited the submissions, most of which were submitted by email, in response to a Discussion Guide and Feedback Form. If you require a French translation of this document please contact Annely Greene.