Marine refuges contributing to marine conservation targets

On June 7, 2017, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced the operational guidance that will identify how “other measures” will contribute to Canada’s marine conservation targets. He also announced existing fisheries management measures in Canadian waters that provide refuge to fish, mammals and their habitat, contributing to Canada’s 2017 marine conservation targets.
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