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Banff National Park Establishment
Canada's first National Park and the world's third, Banff National Park was created as a wilderness rec park and vacation spa, but its guidelines did not have any Bad conservation function. -
Canadian Environmental Protection Act
CEPA is an amalgam of q bunch acts dealing with environmental standards, protection, and penalties for violation. It handles mostly with regulation of pollution. -
Wildlife Policy For Canada
This piece of legislation was a big step in a new way of looking at conservation, by repairing and restoration of the biodiversity and ecological processes, rather than the more regular of conservation. -
Canadian Conventional Advisory Group
Now called Canadian Biodiversity Forum, this group made up of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other representatives give advice to the federal governments on biodiversity problems. It was first started to tell the government on the negotiation of an international biodiversity conservation convention. -
The National Forestry Strategy
Started out as a plan for completion of an ecological classification of forest lands, completion of a network of protected places representative of Canada's forests, Making forest inventories; and development of a system of national indicators of sustainable forest management. -
Migratory Birds Convention Act
This act stops the commercialization of migratory birds by hunting and trafficking, and allows the federal government to make Migratory Bird Refuges in places that are important to birds, protecting them from the threat of habitat destruction and over hunting birds -
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
This act was made to make sure that rigorous environmental assessment would be made for projects carried out by the federal government or Crown corporations and that the assessment would include public consultation. -
National accord for the protection of species at risk
This accord was made to in principle by federal and provincial ministers, and commits the different levels of government to implementing legislation and programs that act to protect endangered species and their habitats. -
Report of the Panel on the Ecological Integrity of Canada's Parks
The panel's findings were grim; Canada's parks are being attacked from threats inside and outside their boundaries, and their ecological integrity is in trouble -
Minister's response to the Report of the Panel on the Ecological Integrity of Canada's Parks
Mostly in return to the report of the Panel on the Ecological Integrity of Canada's Parks, The federal government made amendments to the Canada National Parks Act, confirming the importance of the goal of ecological integrity in parks management.