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Canadian Government Agencies
Canada Customs
Website: www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
Canada Customs administers and enforces import and export permits.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Website: www.inspection.gc.ca
Applications for permits to import mammals (other than marine mammals), birds, reptiles, and amphibians into Canada and to import veterinary biologics (infectious organisms, cultures, vaccines, blood, serum).
Director General
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
59 Camelot Drive
Ottawa, ON K1A 0Y9
Phone: (613) 225-2342
Information on importing and exporting mammals (other than marine mammals), birds, reptiles, amphibians, and veterinary biologics. Animal disease and Protections Act - quarantine information; reporting cases of exotic diseases.
Atlantic Regional Director
1081 Main Street P.O. Box 6088 Moncton, NB E1C 8R2 Phone: (506) 851-7677
Ontario Regional Director
174 Stone Road West
Guelph, ON N1G 4S9
Phone: (519) 837-9400
Quebec Regional Director
2501 University Street, Room 746-S
Montreal, PQ h4A 3N2
Phone: (514) 283-8888
Western Regional Director
220 4th Avenue SE, Room 654
Calgary, Alberta T2G 4X3
Phone: (403) 292-4301
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Website: www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/index.htm
Regulates all marine fish plus Pacific and Atlantic salmon in fresh water, live capture or marine mammals in Canadian waters.
Director, Fisheries Research Branch
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
250 Kent Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0E6
Phone: (613) 993-0999
Central and Artic Region
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
501 University Crescent
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N6
Phone: (204) 983-5000
Newfoundland Region
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
PO Box 5667
St. John's, NF A1C 5X1
Phone: (709) 772-4423
Pacific Region
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
555 West Hastings Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6B 5G3
Phone: (604) 666-0384
Laurentian Region
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
94-104 Dalhousie, First Floor
Quebec City, PQ G1K 7Y7
Phone: (418) 648-7747
Maritime Region
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
PO Box 1035
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4T3
Phone: (902) 426-3550
Gulf Region
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
PO Box 5030
Moncton, NB E1C 9B6
Phone: (506) 851-7747
Canadian Wildlife Service
Website: http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/index_e.cfm
The Canadian Wildlife Service is responsible for the protection and management of migratory birds, endangered species and the control of international trade in endangered species (CITES).
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0h4
(819) 997-1095
Atlantic Region
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
17 Waterfowl Lane
PO Box 6227
Sackville, NB E4L 1G6
Phone: (506) 364-5062
Ontario
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
PO Box 5050
867 Lakeshore Road
Burlington, ON L7R 4A6
Phone: (905) 336-6410
Pacific and Yukon Region
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
401 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3S5
Phone: (604) 664-9100
Quebec Region
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
105 McGill Street
4th Floor
Montreal, QC H2Y 2E1
Phone: 800-463-4311
Prairie and Northern Region
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
115 Perimeter Road
Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X4
Phone: (306) 975-4087
Provincial Agencies
Provincial regulations regarding possession, transport, importing and/or exporting all land-based wildlife and all freshwater fish (except Pacific and Atlantic salmon), and exporting endangered species. Regulations vary with province.
Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
Fisheries and Wildlife Management Division
Main Floor, South Tower
Petroleum Plaza
9920 - 108 Street
Edmonton, AB T5K 2M4
Phone: (780) 427-2711
British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection
PO Box 9339, Stn. Prov. Govt.
Victoria, BC V8W 9M1
Phone: (250) 387-1161
Manitoba Conservation Wildlife and Environment Protection Branch
Box 24, 250 Saulteaux Crescent
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3W3
Phone: (204) 945-7775
New Brunswick Fish and Wildlife Branch
Department of Natural Resources and Energy
Hugh John Flemming Forestry Centre
Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B 5h5
Phone: (506) 453-2207
Newfoundland Environment and Conservation
4th Floor, West Block
Confederation Building
PO Box 8700
St. John's, NF A1B 4J6
Phone: (709) 729-2817
Northwest Territories Wildlife Division
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
5th Floor, Scotia Building
PO Box 1320
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2L9
Phone: (867) 873-0293
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife Division
136 Exhibition Street
Kentville, NS B4N 4E5
Phone: (902) 679-6091
Ontario Fish and Wildlife Branch
Ministry of Natural Resources
300 Water Street, PO Box 7000
Peterborough, ON K9J 3C7
Phone: (705) 755-2500 (General Inquiry for Ministry of Natural Resources)
Phone: (705) 755-1939 (General Inquiry for Fish and Wildlife Branch)
Phone: (705) 755-1907 (Fisheries Section)
Phone: (705)755-1963 (Wildlife Section)
Prince Edward Island Fish and Wildlife Branch
Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Environment
PO Box 2500
Charlottetown, PEI C1A 7NB
Phone: (902) 368-4000
Québec Ressources Naturelles et Faune
5700, 4e Avenue Ouest, B 302
Charlesbourg (Québec) G1H 6R1
Phone: (418) 627-8600
Saskatchewan Environment and Resources Management
Fish and Wildlife Branch
3211 Albert Street
Regina, SK S4S 5V6
Phone: (306) 787-0395
Yukon Department of Environment
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
Phone: (867) 667-5652
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