Fisheries and Oceans Canada in the Arctic Region
Features
Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Arctic Region exemplifies the Government of Canada's commitment to advancing reconciliation and pursuing a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples that is based on recognition of rights, respect, co-operation and partnership. The department's main activities in the region are:
- Management of fisheries and Marine Protected Areas/Refuges
- Compliance monitoring and enforcement for northern fisheries, marine mammals and Marine Protected Areas/Refuges
- Marine environmental protection and research
- Management of federally owned small craft harbours
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Locations
The department's Arctic regional offices operate from key locations spread across the Canadian North. The Region is inclusive of the Yukon North slope, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavik, Nunatsiavut, and Hudson and James Bay. This boundary is inclusive of Inuit Nunangat.
Office locations
Hay River
42043 MacKenzie Hwy
Hay River NT X0E 0R9
- Telephone: 867-875-5300
- Fax: 867-874-6922
- Email: info@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Service hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Services available:
Inuvik
P.O. Box 1871
Inuvik NT X0E 0T0
- Telephone: 867-777-7500
- Fax: 867-777-7501
- Email: info@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Service hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Services available:
- Fishery openings and closures
- Fishing - Commercial
- Fishing - Recreational
- Projects near water
- Report a fisheries violation
Iqaluit
630 Mivvik St
Iqaluit NU X0A 0H0
- Telephone: 867-979-8000
- Fax: 867-979-8039
- Email: info@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Service hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Services available:
Winnipeg (Freshwater Institute)
501 University Cres
Winnipeg MB R3T 2N6
- Telephone: 204-983-5000
- Fax: 204-983-6285
- Email: info@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Service hours: Monday to Friday (Call ahead)
- Services available:
Yellowknife
301-5204 50 Ave
Yellowknife NT X1A 1E2
- Telephone: 867-669-4900
- Fax: 867-669-4941
- Email: info@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Service hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Services available:
- Fishery openings and closures
- Fishing - Commercial
- Fishing - Recreational
- Projects near water
- Report a fisheries violation
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