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DFO Science Advisory Schedule:
Meeting dates and details are subject to change. Please contact the person(s)
listed below for more details.
Printable Version
January 2006
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Date /
Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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January 11, 2006
Review of Potential Risks Associated with Horizontal Gene Transfer from Novel Aquatic Organisms
Vancouver, BC
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Ad Hoc Review
NCR
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McLean, Morven
Co-Chair
Rice, Jake
Co-Chair
(613) 990-0288
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Terms of Reference (PDF)
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January 16 to 19, 2006
Workshop on the Inshore Ecosystem and Significant Areas of the Scotian Shelf.
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
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Regional Open Workshop
MARITIMES
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Bundy, Alida
Contact
(902) 426-8353
O'Boyle, Robert
RAP Coordinator
(902) 426-3526
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Proceedings 2006/002 (PDF)
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January 17, 2006 (am)
Assessment of whelk in Quebec's inshore waters.
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/001 (PDF)
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January 18-19, 2006
PSARC Groundfish Subcommittee
Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Proceedings 2006/005
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24 January, 2006
Annual assessment of Lobster in Quebec's inshore waters (Gaspé Peninsula and Magdalen Islands)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/004 - Gaspé Peninsula (PDF)
Science Advisory Report 2006/012 - Magdalen Islands (PDF)
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January 26, 2006 (am)
Assessment of Stimpson's surfclam in Quebec's inshore waters.
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/002 (PDF)
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January 26, 2006
Stock Assessment of Atlantic Halibut on the Scotian Shelf and Southern Grand Banks.
Dartmoutn, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Hurley, Peter
Chair
(902) 426-3520
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Science Advisory Report 2006/038
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January 27, 2006
Annual assessment of the Shrimp of the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/003 (PDF)
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January 30, 2006 (pm) to February 2, 2006
Annual assessment of snow crab of the Estuary and northern Gulf of St. Lawrence (areas 13 to 17 and 12A, 12B and 12C)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/019
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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February 2006
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Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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February 1-2, 2006
Assessment of Lobster in Fishing Area 34
Yarmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Lavoie, René
Chair
(902) 426-2147
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Research Document 2006/010
Science Advisory Report 2006/024 (PDF)
Terms of Reference (PDF)
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February 6, 2006 (pm)
Assessment of lumpfish in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/034
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February 7-8, 2006
Subarea 0 Greenland Halibut Management Plan Review Meeting
Iqaluit, NU
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Regional Peer Review
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Romberg, Stefan
Chair
(867) 979-8002
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Scientific advice in support for revisions of management plan
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February 7-8, 2006
Annual assessment of the Northern Gulf of St. Lawrence Cod (3Pn, 4RS)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/010 (PDF)
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February 7-8, 2006
Development of Harvest Rules for Managing Fraser River Sockeye Salmon
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
Chair
(250) 756-7142
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Part of the Fraser River Sockeye Spawning Initiative.
Proceedings 2006/004
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February 8-9, 2006
Review of recovery targets and Allowable Harm Assessments for some of the freshwater species listed (or in the listing process) under SARA (Part 2). This meeting is conducted in the context of recovery under SARA. Part 1 was completed in October 2005.
Burlington, ON
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Regional Workshop
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Leyzack, Jacqueline
Meeting Logistics
(905) 336-4871
Mandrak, Nicholas
Chair
(905) 336-4842
Cudmore, Becky
Contact
(905) 336-4474
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Freshwater fishes to assess: Spotted gar, Shortnose cisco, Black redhorse, Aurora trout, Eastern sand darter, Channel darter, Carmine shiner, Western silvery minnow, Lake chubsucker, Northern madtom, Pugnose shiner, Deepwater sculpin (Great Lakes population)
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February 9, 2006
New evidence on redfish stock discrimination between Units 1 and 2 in the context of the current management regime.
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Zonal Peer Review
QUEBEC/ NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
Richards, Dale E.
RAP Coordinator
(709) 772-8892
Sévigny, Jean-Marie
(418) 775-0636
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Meeting following the fall 2005 workshop, and involving Science, management and industry.
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February 10, 2006 (am)
Annual assessment of Gulf of St. Lawrence Greenland Halibut (4RST)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/011 (PDF)
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February 13, 2006
Fishery and Oceanography Working Group (FOWG)
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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February 20 - 22, 2006 (begins at 1pm on Feb. 20)
Allowable Harm Assessments for Aquatic Species with Habitat-Related Threats.
Ottawa, ON
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National Workshop
NCR
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Stoneman, Mike
Co-Chair and Meeting Logistics
(613) 990-9046
Berman, Reva
Co-Chair
(613) 990-0361
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Summary of Objectives (PDF)
Terms of Reference
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February 21-23, 2006
Annual assessment of 4T Groundfish (Southern Gulf cod and 4RST witch)
Moncton, NB
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Regional Peer Review
GULF
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Chouinard, Ghislain
(506) 851-6220
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Science Advisory Report 2006/013 - Witch Flounder (PDF)
Research Document 2006/009 - Sentinel Mobile Survey
Research Document 2006/007 - Bottom-trawl Survey
Research Document 2006/006 - Cod
Science Advisory Report 2006/014 - Cod (PDF)
Terms of Reference
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February 21-23, 2006
Gulf of St. Lawrence Integrated Management (GOSLIM) - Identification of Ecological and Biological Significant Areas (EBSA) / development of Ecosystem Objectives
Moncton, NB
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Zonal Workshop
QUEBEC/ GULF/ NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Gilbert, Michel
Contact
(418) 775-0604
Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
Lanteigne, Marc
Meeting Logistics
(506) 851-6212
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Proceedings 2006/011
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February 22, 2006
Westslope Cutthroat Trout (Alberta populations) Recovery Planning Workshop
Calgary, AB
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Regional Workshop
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Martin, Kathleen
Contact
(204) 983-5131
Franzin, Bill
Chair
(204) 983-5082
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Meeting in preparation for a Recovery Potential Assessment that will be conducted later in the year. Expected publication: Proceedings.
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February 28 to March 2, 2006
Annual assessment of 4T Snow Crab
Moncton, NB
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Regional Peer Review
GULF
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Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
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Science Advisory Report 2006/030
Science Advisory Report 2006/029
Terms of Reference
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February 28 to March 2, 2006
Lake Sturgeon (Western populations) Recovery planning workshop
Winnipeg, MB
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Regional Workshop
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Lamirande, Cheryl
Meeting Logistics
(204) 984-8795
Hnytka, Fred
Chair
(204) 984-2506
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Meeting in preparation for a Recovery Potential Assessment that might be conducted later in the year.
Expected publication: Proceedings.
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February 28 to March 3, 2006
Aquaculture-Environment Interactions: Shellfish Aquaculture in the Marine Environment
Moncton, NB
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National Open Workshop
NCR
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Tortorelli, Joseph
Meeting Logistics
(613) 991-6868
Chadwick, Michael
Chair
(506) 851-6206
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Coming soon: Research Documents 2006/034, and 2006/037.
Proceedings 2006/014
Science Advisory Report 2006/005 (PDF)
Research Document 2006/032 - Modeling approaches to assess the potential effects of shellfish aquaculture on the marine environment.
Research Document 2006/011 - Effects of Shellfish Aquaculture on Fish Habitat.
Research Document 2006/036 - Shellfish Aquaculture and Marine Habitat Sensitivity Case Studies.
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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March 2006
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Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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March 6-17, 2006
Meeting of the Newfoundland Regional Advisory Process (RAP) on Shellfish
St. John's, NL
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Regional Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Richards, Dale E.
RAP Coordinator
(709) 772-8892
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March 6-10, 2006: Assessment - March 13-17, 2006: Creation of Science Advisory Report.
Species to be assessed:
Snow Crab (2J, 3KLNO, 3Ps, 4R), Northern Shrimp (0B to 3K), Lobster (LFAs 3 - 14), Iceland Scallop (3Ps).
Upcoming publications: Proceedings, and Research Documents
Research Document 2006/030 - physical oceanographic environment
Science Advisory Report 2006/007 - Northern Shrimp
Science Advisory Report 2006/009 - American Lobster
Science Advisory Report 2006/008 - Iceland Scallop
Science Advisory Report 2006/006 - Snow Crab
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March 8-9, 2006
Annual assessment of 4VW Snow Crab
Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Zisserson, Ben
Contact
(902) 426-9325
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Science Advisory Report (PDF)
Terms of Reference
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March 9, 2006
Review of the latest data/analysis available on the status of two Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus) populations in the eastern Canadian Arctic in preparation for the upcoming recovery potential assessment.
Videoconference
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Simon, Patrice
Chair
(613) 990-0289
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Research Document 2006/050 - Bowhead whale movements
Research Document 2006/051- Molecular genetic support of bowhead whales
Terms of Reference
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March 21-22, 2006
Marine Shoreline Habitat assessment and compensation
Moncton, NB
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Regional Closed Workshop
GULF/ MARITIMES
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Coffen-Smout, Scott
Chair
(902) 426-2009
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Framework to evaluate design, implementation & effectiveness of compensation measures related to coastal and estuarine activities
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March 22, 2006
Annual Assessment of 4VWX Herring: Data Inputs
Yarmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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O'Boyle, Robert
Chair
(902) 426-3526
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Science Advisory Report 2006/031
Proceedings 2006/010 (PDF)
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March 22-24, 2006
Impact of fishing gears on benthic habitats and communities
Montreal, QC
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
Meloche, Julie
Meeting Logistics
(613) 991-9450
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Coming soon: Proceedings
Terms of Reference
Research Document 2006/056 - Review of Maritimes Region
Research Document 2006/057 - Review and Synthesis of Selected International Reviews
Science Advisory Report 2006/025
Research Document 2006/055 - Review in Newfoundland and Labrador
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March 22-24, 2006
Eighth annual meeting of the Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program
Montreal, QC
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Zonal Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND / MARITIMES / GULF / QUEBEC
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Pépin, Pierre
Contact
(709) 772-2081
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Review of oceanographic conditions in the Atlantic Zone.
Expected publications: Science Advisory Reports, Research Documents and Proceedings.
Science Advisory Report 2006/035 - 2005 State of the Ocean: Chemical and Biological Oceanographic Conditions in the Newfoundland and Labrador Region.
Research Document 2006/040 - Scotian Shelf & Gulf of Maine in 2005
Science Advisory Report 2006/018 - 2005 State of the Ocean: Physical Oceanographic Conditions in the Newfoundland and Labrador Region.
Research Document 2006/063 - Newfoundland and Labrador Shelf during 2005.
Research Document 2006/039 - An Overview of Meteorological, Sea Ice and Sea-Surface Temperature Conditions off Eastern Canada during 2005.
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March 27, 2006
Assessment of Scallop in Fishing Area 29
Dartmoutn, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Smith, Stephen
Chair
(902) 426-3317
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Science Advisory Report 2006/028 (PDF)
Terms of Reference (PDF)
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March 28-29, 2006
Annual Assessment of 4T Herring
Moncton, NB
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Regional Peer Review
GULF
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Chouinard, Ghislain
Chair
(506) 851-6220
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Research Document 2006/035 - Assessment of the NAFO Division 4T southern Gulf of St. Lawrence herring stocks in 2005.
Science Advisory Report 2006/016 (PDF)
Terms of Reference
Agenda
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March 29-31, 2006
Annual peer review meeting of the Fisheries Oceanography Committee
Dartmouth, NS
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Zonal Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Sinclair, Michael
(902) 426-3490
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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April 2006
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Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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April 3-12, 2006
Assessment of Atlantic (2J3KL) Cod
St. John's, NL
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Regional Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Richards, Dale E.
RAP Coordinator
(709) 772-8892
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April 3-7, 2006: Assessment - April 10-12: Creation of Science Advisory Report
Science Advisory Report (PDF)
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April 4, 2006 (am)
Annual assessment of capelin in the Estuary and the Gulf of St. Lawrence (4RST)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/022
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April 4, 2006 (pm)
Herring assessment of Québec's North Shore (Division 4S)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/020
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April 5, 2006 (am)
Annual assessment of West Coast of Newfoundland Atlantic Herring (4R)
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/021
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April 5, 2006 (pm)
Annual assessment of the Northwest Atlantic mackerel
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/033
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April 7, 2006
Recovery Potential - Allowable Harm Assessment of Bowhead Whales (Balaena mysticetus) in the eastern Canadian Arctic (Baffin Bay - Davis Strait, and Hudson Bay - Foxe Basin)
Videoconference
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Martin, Kathleen
RAP Coordinator
(204) 983-5131
Simon, Patrice
Chair
(613) 990-0289
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Research Document 2006/053
Terms of Reference (PDF)
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April 11-12, 2006
4VWX Herring: Annual Assessment and Report
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Stobo, Wayne T
Chair
(902) 426-3316
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Proceedings 2006/010 (PDF)
Science Advisory Report 2006/031
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April 11-13, 2006
PSARC Invertebrate Subcommittee
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Biological information on three exotic bivalves (manila clam, Pacific oyster, and Japanese scallop); and assessment framework for Prince Rupert humpback shrimp.
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April 18, 2006
Aquatic Animal Pathogen Containment Guidelines for Laboratories and Live Holding Facilities.
Ottawa, ON
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
House, Nancy
Contact
(613) 990-7033
Bruneau, Nathalie
Contact
(613) 990-0292
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Proceedings
Terms of Reference (PDF)
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April 20, 2006
Georges Bank (5Z) Scallop: Annual Assessment and Report
Dartmouth, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Claytor, Ross
Chair
(902) 426-4721
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Terms of Reference
Science Advisory Report 2006/032
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April 26, 2006
PSARC Review on Deep Sea Corals and Sponges
Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
Chair
(250) 756-7142
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Biological characteristics, distribution, and groundfish trawl fishery bycatch.
Research Document 2006/061 - Reducing Bycatch of Corals and Sponges in British Columbia’s Groundfish Trawl Fishery through Trawl Fishery Closures.
Proceedings 2006/015
Research Document 2006/062: Taxonomy and Zoogeography of Cold Water Corals in Explored Areas of Coastal British Columbia.
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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May 2006
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Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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May 2-5, 2006
Framework assessment for 5Z herring - Transboundary Resources Assessment Committee (TRAC) - Joint meeting with USA
Woods Hole, Massachusetts, US
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Bi-Lateral Peer Review
MARITIMES
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O'Boyle, Robert
RAP Coordinator
(902) 426-3526
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May 15, 2006
Northern Gulf of St. Lawrence Snow crab in area 16
Mont-Joli, Quebec
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Science Advisory Report 2006/026
Terms of Reference (PDF)
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May 17-18, 2006
PSARC Salmon Subcommittee
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Stock assessment and advice on Lower Strait of Georgia Chinook and Birkenhead Chinook.
Proceedings 2006/018
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May 24, 2006
Finalisation of Pre-COSEWIC Review for the Quillback and Yelloweye Rockfishes
Teleconference
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Cass, Alan
Chair
(250) 756-7142
Cooper, Lara
Meeting Logistics
(613) 990-5260
Rice, Jake
Contact
(613) 990-0288
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Further review of the working papers from the November 2005 review. Expected Publications: Proceedings and two Research Documents
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May 29 to June 2, 2006
Annual meeting (2006) of the National Marine Mammal Peer Review Committee (NMMPRC).
Ottawa, ON
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Lavallée, Jocelyne
Meeting Logistics
(613) 991-6951
Meloche, Julie
Administrative Support
(613) 991-9450
Simon, Patrice
Chair
(613) 990-0289
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Expected publications: Proceedings, Science Advisory Reports, and Research Documents.
Terms of reference (PDF)
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May 30-31, 2006
PSARC Pelagic Subcommittee meeting on Pacific Herring
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Advice on harvest potential in area 9 and risk assessment on major herring stocks.
Proceedings 2006/016
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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June 2006
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Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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June 13-16, 2006
Assessment for 5Z Groundfish - Transboundary Resources Assessment Committee (TRAC) - Joint meeting with USA
Woods Hole, Massachusetts, US
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Bi-Lateral Peer Review
MARITIMES
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O'Boyle, Robert
RAP Coordinator
(902) 426-3526
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June 21-23, 2006
Development of a risk-assessment framework for invasive species
Burlington, ON
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National Workshop
CENTRAL & ARCTIC / NCR
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Cudmore, Becky
Meeting Logistics
(905) 336-4474
Mandrak, Nicholas
Chair
(905) 336-4842
Smith, Darlene
Contact
(613) 991-1284
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Research Document 2005/075
Terms of Reference (PDF)
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June 26, 2006
Decision Support Tool for Inner Bay of Fundy Salmon
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Worcester, Tana
Chair
(902) 426-9920
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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July 2006
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Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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August 2006
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Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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September 2006
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Date /
Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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September 7-8, 2006
Pelagics assessments
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Various assessments: Pacific Herring, Sardine, and Burrard Inlet Smelt. Pre-COSEWIC review for Fraser River Eulachon.
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September 6-8, 2006
Development of criteria to identify Ecological and Biological Significant Species (EBSS)
Ottawa, ON
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National Workshop
NCR
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Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
Lear, Henry
Contact
(613) 998-5161
Chaput, Hélène
Administrative Support
(613) 998-1446
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Science Advisory Report on criteria for identification of EBSS within Large Ocean Management Areas.
Terms of Reference
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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October 2006
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Date /
Meeting Subject/
Location
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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October 2-4, 2006
Pre-COSEWIC review on smooth skate
St. John's, NL
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Zonal Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR/ MARITIMES/ QUEBEC/ GULF
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Osborne, Derek
Contact
(709) 772-8892
Kulka, Dave
Chair
(709) 772-2064
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Terms of Reference
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October 3-4, 2006
Monitoring Workshop on Aquatic Invasive Species
Burlington, ON
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Zonal Workshop
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Marques, Aida
Contact
(905) 336-4657
Millard, Scott
Chair
(905) 336-4702
Cudmore, Becky
Meeting Logistics
(905) 336-4474
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Terms of reference
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October 16-20, 2006
Stock Assessment on 3Ps Cod
St. John's, NL
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Regional Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Wells, Nadine
RAP Coordinator
(709) 772-8892
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October 18, 2006
PSARC Salmon Subcommittee
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC.
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Stealhead, Fraser River Sockeye and Pink.
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October 23, 2006
Science Advisory Process on Scotia-Fundy Groundfish Stocks: Data Input
Yarmouth, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Porter, Julie
(506) 529-5925
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Terms of Reference
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October 24, 2006
Assessment of the fishery in Saguenay River
Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, PQ
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Regional Peer Review
QUEBEC
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Cyr, Charley
RAP Coordinator
(418) 775-0825
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Terms of Reference
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October 23-26, 2006 -- POSTPONED TO FEBRUARY 2007
Recovery potential assessment of various marine mammal species at risk
Montreal, QC
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Beaudoin, Jolyne
Administrative Support
(613) 991-4605
Simon, Patrice
Chair
(613) 990-0289
Allen, Chris
Meeting Logistics
(613) 990-0105
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North Atlantic Right Whale, Northern Bottlenose Whale, and Sea Otter.
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October 2006 -- POSTPONED (DATE TO BE CONFIRMED)
Further developments to the national framework on Recovery Potential Assessments (RPAs) for species at risk
Ottawa, ON
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National Workshop
NCR
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Allen, Chris
Meeting Logistics
(613) 990-0105
Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
Beaudoin, Jolyne
Administrative Support
(613) 991-4605
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In the context of the implementation of a national team on RPAs.
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Fall 2006 -- CANCELLED
Recovery potential assessment for Carmine Shiner
Winnipeg, MB
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Regional Peer Review
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Martin, Kathleen
RAP Coordinator
(204) 983-5131
Franzin, Bill
Chair
(204) 983-5082
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Fall 2006 -- CANCELLED
Pre-COSEWIC review for Western silvery minnow
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Regional Peer Review
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Hnytka, Fred
Chair
(204) 984-2506
Franzin, Bill
(204) 983-5082
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October 31 - November 1, 2006
Part I of Framework assessment for 4VWX Herring: Management unit definition and fishery data inputs
St. Andrews Biological Station, NB
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Porter, Julie
(506) 529-5925
O'Boyle, Robert
RAP Coordinator
(902) 426-3526
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Terms of Reference
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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November 2006
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Type of Advisory Process & Lead Region
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November 2006 - CANCELLED
Assessment of Mackenzie River Broad whitefish
Inuvik, NT (to be determined)
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Regional Peer Review
CENTRAL & ARCTIC
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Martin, Kathleen
RAP Coordinator
(204) 983-5131
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Science Advisory Report expected.
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Fall 2006 - POSTPONED TO JANUARY 2007
Impact of seismic exploration on snow crab (Phase 2)
Gulf Region area (to be determined)
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Zonal Peer Review
GULF/ QUEBEC/ MARITIMES/ NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Courtenay, Simon
(506) 851-6709
Lee, Kenneth
(902) 426-7344
Bain, Hugh
NCR Contact
(613) 990-0283
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Possibility of looking at new studies on lobster.
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November 1-2, 2006
East and Southeast Newfoundland Atlantic Herring
St. John's, NL
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Regional Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Wells, Nadine
RAP Coordinator
(709) 772-8892
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November 3, 2006
National Marine Mammal Peer Review Committee: Review of the risk of collisions between vessels and North Atlantic Right Whales in the Roseway Basin region in South West Scotian Shelf
Teleconference
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Simon, Patrice
Chair
(613) 990-0289
Harris, Lei E.
Meeting Logistics
(506) 529-5838
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Coming soon: Terms of reference.
Meeting materials (available to participants only)
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November 3, 2006
National Marine Mammal Peer Review Committee: Review of the risk of collisions between vessels and North Atlantic Right Whales in the Roseway Basin region in the South West Scotian Shelf.
teleconference
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Coming soon: Terms of references.
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November 9, 2006
Newfoundland Atlantic Salmon Advisory Meeting
St. John's, NL
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Regional Peer Review
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Wells, Nadine
RAP Coordinator
(709) 772-8892
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November 16-17, 2006
Science Advisory Process on Scotia-Fundy Groundfish Stocks: Scientific Peer Review
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Porter, Julie
(506) 529-5925
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Terms of Reference
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November 21-23, 2006
PSARC Groundfish Subcommittee
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Bottom trawl, sponge reefs, protection of BC coastal waters, and synoptic surveys.
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November 23-24, 2006
Inner Bay of Fundy Scallop Assessments
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Claytor, Ross
(902) 426-4721
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Terms of Reference
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November 28, 2006
Biological Risk Assessment Framework on Aquatic Invasive Species
Ottawa, ON
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National Peer Review
CENTRAL & ARCTIC / NCR
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Koops, Marten
Chair
(905) 336-4559
Cudmore, Becky
Meeting Logistics
(905) 336-4474
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Final review following the workshop held in June 2006 in Burlington.
Terms of Reference
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November 28, 2006
Scotian Shelf Shrimp Assessment
Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Claytor, Ross
Chair
(902) 426-4721
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Terms of Reference
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November 28-30, 2006
PSARC Invertebrate Subcommittee
Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, BC.
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Regional Peer Review
PACIFIC
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Cass, Alan
RAP Coordinator
(250) 756-7142
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Assessment of Sea Cucumbers and Queen Charlotte Razor Clam; Risk assessment on exotic bivalves; Impacts of finfish aquaculture. Allowable harm assessment for Northern Abalone.
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November 28 to December 1, 2006
Recovery potential assessment of two Atlantic shark species (white and shortfin mako) and loggerhead turtle
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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O'Boyle, Robert
RAP Coordinator
(902) 426-3526
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Terms of Reference
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November 29-30, 2006
Evaluation of a Quantitative Biological Risk Assessment Tool (QBRAT) on Aquatic Invasive Species
Ottawa, ON
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National Peer Review
CENTRAL & ARCTIC / NCR
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Mandrak, Nicholas
Chair
(905) 336-4842
Cudmore, Becky
Meeting Logistics
(905) 336-4474
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Terms of Reference
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November 2006
Maritimes Gaspereau Assessment
Dartmouth, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Claytor, Ross
(902) 426-4721
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End November or Early December 2006
Final review of the list of EBSS (Ecological and Biological Significant Species) for various LOMA's (Large Ocean Management Area)
To be determined
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Rice, Jake
(613) 990-0288
Lear, Henry
(613) 998-5161
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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December 2006
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Contact(s)
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Details & Publications
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Winter 2006-2007
Sensitivity of Benthic Communities
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Worcester, Tana
Chair
(902) 426-9920
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Winter 2006-2007
Evaluation of the role of hatcheries in the context of their contribution to conservation of biodiversity
To be determined
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National Peer Review
NCR
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Rice, Jake
Chair
(613) 990-0288
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December 5-7, 2006
Gulf of St. Lawrence Integrated Management area (GOSLIM): Final review of Ecological and Biological Significant Areas (EBSAs) - Layering exercise
Mont-Joli, QC
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Zonal Peer Review
QUEBEC/ GULF/ NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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Gilbert, Michel
Co-Chair
(418) 775-0604
Rice, Jake
Co-Chair
(613) 990-0288
Dufour, Réjean
Contact
(418) 775-0623
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CSAS Proceeding report.
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December 11(pm)-12, 2006
Recovery potential assessments for Eastern sand darter, Copper redhorse and Channel darter - Part 1
Montreal, QC
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Regional Workshop
QUEBEC
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Gosselin, Serge
Co-Chair
(418) 775-0637
Landry, Jean
Co-Chair
(613) 993-0029
Cyr, Charley
Meeting Logistics
(418) 775-0825
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In preparation for the upcoming recovery potential assessment.
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December 2006
Clam-Quahog Framework Assessment.
Dartmouth, N.S.
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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Claytor, Ross
(902) 426-4721
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December 2006
Review of Offshore Ecological and Biological Significant Areas (EBSAs) for Eastern Scotian Shelf Integrated Management area (ESSIM).
Dartmouth, NS
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Regional Peer Review
MARITIMES
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O'Boyle, Robert
(902) 426-3526
Worcester, Tana
(902) 426-9920
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PSARC: Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee
RAP: Regional Advisory Process
NCR: National Capital Region
COSEWIC: Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
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