Records are retained for five years and are then destroyed. Records kept less than five years, usually two years. Contains evaluations of proposals submitted by researchers at Canadian universities for funding consideration through the Canadian Wildlife Service. This bank contains an outline of projects, names of professors and personal data. Approved project files are retained for six years after completion of project.
All files relate to scientists at Canadian universities.
This bank is established and maintained at headquarters and is restricted to management personnel and research scientists within the directorate, but is occasionally extended to the service level, other services of the Department and to other departments. To evaluate proposals submitted by researchers at Canadian universities for funding consideration. The program was discontinued in 1986. Information gathered by permits for the import, export or transit of endangered species is also contained in this database. To compile information under the Migratory Birds Convention Act if any enquiries are made for legal or other purposes.