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- The Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS), part of Environment Canada, handles
wildlife matters that are the responsibility of the federal government. These
include protection and management of migratory birds, nationally significant
habitat and endangered species, as well as work on other wildlife issues of
national and international importance. In addition, CWS does research in many
fields of wildlife biology.
CWS has five regional offices:
-Atlantic Region
-Quebec Region
-Ontario Region
-Prairie and Northern Region
-Pacific and Yukon Region
[Source: "http://www.ec.gc.ca/"]
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