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Public Safety Canada (Federal)
Open until March 27, 2026
Natural disasters are hitting Canada harder and more often. The federal government wants to know how it should coordinate emergency response with provinces, territories, and Indigenous communities. Your input will shape how Canada prepares for...
Why This Matters: Ever been through a flood, wildfire, or ice storm? These events are becoming more common. How quickly help arrives—and how well governments work together—can make the difference between a rough week and losing everything. This consultation shapes whether Canada's emergency system keeps up with...
Policy & Studies
Environment & Climate
Health & Safety
6 days left
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (Federal)
Open until March 31, 2026
The federal government launched its first AI Register in November 2025—a public list of AI systems used by government departments. Right now, it's a bare-bones early version. They want your input on what information should be included and how it...
Why This Matters: Government AI systems already make decisions that affect Canadians—from immigration applications to benefit eligibility. This register is meant to show you what AI the government is using and how. Your feedback shapes whether it actually delivers meaningful transparency or just ticks a box.
Policy & Studies
Technology & Digital
6 days left
Public Services and Procurement Canada (Federal)
Open until March 31, 2026
The federal government is building a searchable database to help buyers find eco-friendly products. They want input on which environmental certifications and standards should be included. The tool will cover 20+ product categories—from office...
Why This Matters: Sell products to the government? This database could make or break your sales. If your eco-certifications aren't included, you might lose out on federal contracts. Even if you don't sell to government, the standards they set often ripple through the market.
Policy & Studies
Economy & Jobs
Environment & Climate
6 days left
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Federal)
Open until March 31, 2026
Pacific salmon populations are declining, and the federal government wants your input on how to respond. Fisheries and Oceans Canada is gathering feedback on the Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative (PSSI) - a major plan to protect and restore salmon...
Why This Matters: Love fishing? Eat salmon? Care about BC's rivers and ecosystems? Pacific salmon are a cornerstone of West Coast culture, economy, and Indigenous food systems. Their decline affects commercial fishers, sport anglers, coastal communities, and the wildlife that depend on them. This is your chance to...
Policy & Studies
Environment & Climate
Indigenous & Northern
Natural Resources
6 days left
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Federal)
Open until March 31, 2026
Whitby Harbour's bottom is contaminated with dioxins and furans—chemicals that can build up in fish and potentially harm people who eat them. Fisheries and Oceans Canada is dredging about 120,000 cubic metres of contaminated mud and sand to reduce...
Why This Matters: Fish from Whitby Harbour? You might want to think twice. The sediment contains chemicals that accumulate in fish tissue. If you boat, swim, or walk the Waterfront Trail here, this cleanup affects your backyard. The marina and yacht club stay open during work, but expect some disruption through 2026.
Environmental Assessment
Environment & Climate
Health & Safety
6 days left
Public Services and Procurement Canada (Federal)
Open until March 31, 2026
Public Services and Procurement Canada wants to hear about barriers you've faced when using federal services. Your feedback will shape the department's next accessibility plan. This is your chance to help make government programs work better for...
Why This Matters: Use a wheelchair? Have a visual impairment? Struggle with government websites or forms? This consultation is about making federal services actually work for you. The barriers you've experienced—confusing forms, inaccessible buildings, unhelpful phone systems—could be fixed if you speak up.
Policy & Studies
Health & Safety
Justice & Rights
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Fish and Fish Habitat Protection Program (Federal)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada wants to know which fish habitats in Lake Ontario most need restoration. They're asking for input on specific sites and restoration goals. Your feedback will be tracked in a public dashboard.
Why This Matters: Fish near Lake Ontario? Care about the health of the Great Lakes? This shapes where restoration dollars go. Anglers, boaters, and shoreline communities all have a stake in which habitats get priority.
Policy & Studies
Environment & Climate
Natural Resources