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Horizontal Initiatives
Horizontal initiatives are programs or initiatives in which partners from two or more organizations agree under a formal funding agreement to work toward the achievement of shared outcomes.
DFO is a partner on the following 11 horizontal initiatives led by other federal government departments:
| Horizontal Initiative | Lead Department |
|---|---|
| Building Public Confidence in Pesticide Regulation and Improving Access to Pest Management Products | Health Canada |
| Canadian Biotechnology Strategy | Industry Canada |
| Canadian Group on Earth Observations (CGEO) | Environment Canada |
| Great Lakes Basin Ecosystem Initiative | Environment Canada |
| International Polar Year | Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
| Genomics R&D Initiative | Industry Canada |
| Mackenzie Gas Project (MGP) and induced oil and gas exploration and development activities in the NWT | Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
| Federal Contaminated Sites Accelerated Action Plan | Environment Canada and Treasury Board Secretariat |
| Implementation of the Act Respecting the Protection of Wildlife Species at Risk in Canada | Environment Canada |
| Marine Security | Transport Canada |
| Interim Strategy on Existing Climate Change Programs | Environment Canada |
Further information on these horizontal initiatives can be found on the Internet.
