Share and view ideas: Proposed amendments to the Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022 pertaining to the eligibility criteria for damage or danger permits

From: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Current status: Closed

Consultation starts on October 15, 2022, and ends on November 13, 2022.

Share your thoughts on proposed amendments to the Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022. The purpose of this consultation is to allow Canadians to comment on a proposed amendment to the eligibility criteria for damage or danger permits issued under the Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022.

Join in: how to participate

Send us an email

Share your comments by emailing us at MBRPermits-PermisROM@ec.gc.ca.

To learn how we will protect your privacy during this consultation, please carefully review our privacy statement.

Who is the focus of this consultation

All Canadians are invited to participate in this consultation. More specifically, we would like to hear from:

• provincial, territorial and municipal governments
• Indigenous peoples
• businesses that hold easements, servitudes, and / or rights of way
• non-governmental organizations
• landowners

Key discussion items

Your ideas and input are sought on the proposed amendments to allow holders of easements, servitudes, or rights of way, in addition to individuals who own, lease or manage a parcel of land, to be eligible for damage or danger permits issued under the Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022.

The input gathered through this process will be carefully considered. The final regulatory amendments are anticipated to be published in the Canada Gazette, Part II in winter 2023.

Related information

• Status update on the modernization of the Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022
• Damage or Danger Permit
• Service standards and performance: permits for Migratory Birds Regulations
• Migratory Birds Regulations, 2022

Contact us

Environment and Climate Change Canada
Canadian Wildlife Service
Wildlife Management and Regulatory Affairs Division
351 boul. St-Joseph, 16^th floor
Gatineau QC K1A 0H3
Email: MBRPermits-PermisROM@ec.gc.ca