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Annex 2 — List of Acronyms
| AAROM | Aboriginal Aquatic Resource and Oceans Management |
| ACFAM | Atlantic Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers |
| ACRDP | Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program |
| AFS | Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy |
| AIHP | Aboriginal Inland Habitat Program |
| AIS | Automatic Identification System |
| CASS | Corporate Administrative Shared Services |
| CCFAM | Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers |
| CCG | Canadian Coast Guard |
| CCGC | Canadian Coast Guard College |
| CCS | Communications Control System |
| CEAA | Canadian Environmental Assessment Act |
| CGP | Cod Genomics and Broodstock Development Project |
| CHS | Canadian Hydrographic Service |
| CIS | Canadian Ice Service |
| COOGER | Centre for Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Research |
| COSEWIC | Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada |
| DFO | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
| DMC | Departmental Management Committee |
| DND | Department of National Defence |
| EOAR | Ecosystem Overview Assessment Report |
| EPMP | Environmental Process Modernization Plan |
| FMR | Fisheries Management Renewal |
| FMRI | Fleet Management Renewal Initiative |
| FTE | Full-time Equivalent |
| HA | Harbour Authority |
| HMP | Habitat Management Program |
| HSTF | High Seas Task Force |
| IFMP | Integrated Fisheries Management Plans |
| IMTA | Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture |
| ITQ | Individual Transferable Quota |
| JRCC | Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre |
| LOMA | Large Ocean Management Area |
| LOS | Levels of Service |
| LRIT | Long-Range Identification and Tracking |
| MAM | Marine Aids Modernization |
| MCTS | Marine Communications and Traffic Services |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MPA | Marine Protected Area |
| NHQ | National Headquarters |
| NMAB | National Marine Advisory Board |
| NRIA | National Resource Industry Association |
| OAP | Oceans Action Plan |
| OS | Operational Statement |
| PAA | Program Activity Architecture |
| PWGSC | Public Works and Government Services Canada |
| RCMP | Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
| RDG | Regional Director General |
| RFMO | Regional Fisheries Management Organization |
| SAR | Search and Rescue |
| SARA | Species at Risk Act |
| SCH | Small Craft Harbours |
| SDS | Sustainable Development Strategy |
| SEP | Salmonid Enhancement Program |
| SOA | Special Operating Agency |
| TBS | Treasury Board Secretariat |
Annex 3 — Footnotes
| [1] |
Data source: 2006 Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Freshwater and Inland Residents (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm). Results demonstrate confidence in CCG's ability to deliver its services using a scale of 1 to 10, where 0 is not at all confident and 10 is very confident. |
| [2] |
An incident is defined as any occurrence requiring a response from the Search and Rescue System, and could include both accidents and engine breakdowns. |
| [3] |
Data source: 2006 Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Freshwater and Inland Residents (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm). Results demonstrate confidence in CCG's ability to deliver its services using a scale of 1 to 10, where 0 is not at all confident and 10 is very confident. |
| [4] |
Data source: 2006 Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Freshwater and Inland Residents (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm). Results demonstrate confidence in CCG's ability to deliver its services using a scale of 1 to 10, where 0 is not at all confident and 10 is very confident. |
| [5] |
The 2004 SAR figures are the most recent available, as DND and the Coast Guard are modernizing database tracking. |
| [6] |
Data source: 2006 Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Freshwater and Inland Residents (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm). Results demonstrate confidence in CCG's ability to deliver its services using a scale of 1 to 10, where 0 is not at all confident and 10 is very confident. |
| [7] |
Data source: 2006 Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Freshwater and Inland Residents (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm). Results demonstrate confidence in CCG's ability to deliver its services using a scale of 1 to 10, where 0 is not at all confident and 10 is very confident. |
| [8] |
A hazardous occurrence is a marine accident resulting directly from the operation of a CCG vessel or helicopter. |
| [9] |
A disabling injury is generally defined as an injury or illness that prevents an employee from performing normal duties. |
| [10] |
A major non-conformity means an identifiable deviation that poses a serious threat to personnel or safety of the ship or a serious risk to the environment. A minor non-conformity is an isolated incident of non-conformance without direct consequences for safety. An observation refers to comments or observations for continuous improvement. |
| [11] |
An interception fishery is one in which stock is caught by Canada and one or more other countries, e.g. Pacific salmon, Pacific halibut, or tuna. |
| [12] |
2006 DFO Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Northern, Freshwater and Inland Residents in Canada (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm); Qualitative Research Exploring Canadians' Perceptions, Attitudes and Concerns Towards Aquaculture (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/focus-aquaculture_e.htm) |
| [13] |
Perceptions of Canadian Aquaculture by U.S. Seafood Opinion Leaders (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por-rop763-007_e.htm) |
| [14] |
Source: Observatoire des sciences et des technologies (OST) (http://www.ost.uqam.ca/). |
| [15] |
The results of this study are based on 2,273 telephone interviews with a representative sample of residents conducted between June 8 and June 28, 2000. Overall results for a survey of this size are considered accurate within ± 2.1%, nineteen times out of twenty. |
| [16] |
2006 DFO Baseline Public Opinion Survey of Coastal, Northern, Freshwater and Inland Residents in Canada (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/por_318-05/por20060608_e.htm); Qualitative Research Exploring Canadians' Perceptions, Attitudes and Concerns Towards Aquaculture (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/misc/focus-aquaculture_e.htm) |
| [17] |
Source: Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas/csas/Publications/Pub_Index_e.htm |
| [18] |
OSTP is the new name for the Oceans Technology Group. |
| [19] |
Measures and conditions for avoiding the harmful alteration, disruption, or destruction (HADD) to fish habitat and thus being in compliance with subsection 35(1) of the Fisheries Act. |
| [20] |
Data source: DFO's Program Activity Tracking for Habitat (PATH) system. |
| [21] |
Data source: DFO's Major Projects List. |
| [22] |
Source: Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas/csas/home-accueil_e.htm). |
| [23] |
Data source: Media Miser and General Inquiries database. |
| [24] |
Data source: Position Classification Information System (PCIS). |
| [25] |
Data source: DFO Contaminated Sites Module database. |