2025—Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development—Establishing Marine Protected Areas

This audit focuses on whether Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Parks Canada, and Environment and Climate Change Canada were on track to establish protected and conserved areas covering 25% of marine and coastal ecosystems by 2025. It also focused on whether the organizations were planning to protect and conserve areas covering 30% of marine and coastal ecosystems by 2030 that are ecologically representative and of significance to biodiversity and ecosystem functions.