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District of Sechelt Urban Forest Plan

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<strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sechelt</strong> <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> 2010<br />

Biological Diversity, and shares the responsibility <strong>of</strong> conserving wildlife with local and provincial<br />

governments.<br />

This Act sites general prohibitions on the destruction <strong>of</strong> residence, codes <strong>of</strong> practice for the<br />

protection <strong>of</strong> critical habitat, and prohibitions on the killing or harming <strong>of</strong> species at risk on<br />

federal lands. Migratory birds and aquatic species are protected by separate Acts throughout<br />

Canada. Provinces are required to develop legislation to protect species at risk.<br />

November 2010 Page 54

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