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Marine Protected Areas are a useful conservation and protection tool. The need for a cooperative approach to develop a network of federal marine protected areas to improve the condition of our oceans led to the creation of the Marine Protected Areas Strat ...

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This federal Act provides for the management and conservation of oceans, the designations of Canadian oceans, the responsibilities of the Minister, and the creation of regulations.