International Issues

In addition to cooperative programs with the United States, CWS is involved in numerous international activities. These include projects where there is a shared population to manage, as with Lesser Snow Geese, which spend the summer in Russia and the winter in Canada near Vancouver.

To learn more about these activities, you can visit the sites listed below:

Main Websites

• Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada - (COSEWIC)
• Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

Particular Programs or Publications

• CITES control list : effective 2003-02-13
• CITES information notes
• CITES Permits
• Conserving Borderline Species: A Partnership between the United States and Canada
• Latin American Program
• North American Waterfowl Management Plan - (NAWMP)
• Partners in Flight Canada
• Trilateral Wildlife Committee
• Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act - 1996 Report
• Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act - 1997 Report
• Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act - 1998 Report
• Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act - 1999 Report
• Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act- (WAPPRIITA)

Regional websites

• North American Waterfowl Management Plan - (NAWMP) (Quebec Region)
• Wildspace (Ontario Region)