Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS)

Science advisory schedule, policies and directives, national and regional contact information.

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The Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) coordinates the scientific peer review and science advice for Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO).

This searchable online tool provides details on past advisory processes and upcoming reviews.

CSAS directives on publication distribution, consensus, peer reviews, translation and more.

Phone numbers and email and mailing addresses for national headquarters and regional offices.

What we are doing

Harvest allocation modelling for Baffin Bay Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) stocks.

A Management Procedure Framework for Groundfish In British Columbia.

Assessment of the West Coast of Newfoundland (NAFO Division 4R) Herring Stock Assessment in 2019.