Listing of the short-billed dowitcher and the snowy owl – Reopening of the Public Hearing

2026-11-13T22:10:14+00:00

NOTICE OF WRITTEN PUBLIC HEARING Consideration for the listing of the short-billed dowitcher and snowy owl as “Threatened” species under the Species at Risk Act (SARA) Notice is provided on November 13, 2026, that the Nunavik Marine Region Wildlife Board (NMRWB) and the Eeyou Marine Region Wildlife Board (EMRWB) are reopening the Joint Written Public Hearing to consider the approval of the proposed designation of the short-billed dowitcher and the snowy owl as “Threatened” species, under the federal Species at Risk Act (SARA). New information, including the Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) consultation summary report, has been added to [...]