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title: "Fisheries and Oceans Canada"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/fisheries-and-oceans-canada"
description: "Fisheries and Oceans Canada supports economic growth in the marine and fisheries sectors and safe maritime trade. Official website: dfo-mpo.gc.ca."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Government of Canada · Departments

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

Fisheries and Oceans Canada supports economic growth in the marine and fisheries sectors and safe maritime trade. It works for sustainable aquatic ecosystems through habitat protection, oceans management and ecosystems research.

Source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Government of Canada
- Layer: Departments
- Class: Ministerial Departments
- Wikidata: [Q349666](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349666)

## Official website

- [dfo-mpo.gc.ca](https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca)

## In its portfolio

The 2 federal bodies in its portfolio, as GC InfoBase lists them.

- [Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/freshwater-fish-marketing-corporation)
- [International Fisheries Commissions Pension Society](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/international-fisheries-commissions-pension-society)

## Related bodies

More bodies of the same class (Ministerial Departments) in the Government of Canada.

- [Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/crown-indigenous-relations-and-northern-affairs-canada)
- [Department of Finance Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-finance-canada)
- [Department of Indigenous Services](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-indigenous-services)
- [Department of Justice Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-justice-canada)
- [Employment and Social Development Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/employment-and-social-development-canada)
- [Environment and Climate Change Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/environment-and-climate-change-canada)
- [Global Affairs Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/global-affairs-canada)
- [Health Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/health-canada)
- [Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/immigration-refugees-and-citizenship-canada)
- [Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/innovation-science-and-economic-development-canada)
- [National Defence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/national-defence)
- [Natural Resources Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/natural-resources-canada)

## Sources

- Description source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Record from: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=ifoi:125), with the sources of its record.
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## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Fisheries and Oceans Canada", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/fisheries-and-oceans-canada