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Sponsors and Partners
The CCWHC partnership was established in 1992 with leadership from Environment Canada and the Canadian Wildlife Directors, and with additional financial assistance from the Max Bell Foundation.
In 2008-2009, the following organizations supported the core CCWHC program, namely Canada's National Wildlife Disease Surveillance Program as well as informational and educational programs designed for students, partner agencies and the public. Sponsorship included four Government of Canada agencies: Environment Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, Parks Canada, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The partnership also included all provincial and territorial governments, representing Fish & Wildlife, Environment, Agriculture and Health. Additional partners were: the University of Saskatchewan, the University of Guelph, the University of Montreal, the University of Prince Edward Island, the University of Calgary, as well as Ducks Unlimited Canada, the Canadian Wildlife Federation and Syngenta Crop Protection Canada.
In 2008-2009, the CCWHC responded to several important wildlife disease issues with targeted programs of enhanced surveillance, research and participation in the disease management actions and in collaboration with several partner agencies and organizations, including the following:
CCWHC Sponsors
Federal Government Sponsors:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Public Health Agency of Canada
Provincial Government Sponsors:
Non-Government Sponsors:
Syngenta Crop Protection Canada
University Sponsors:
Atlantic Veterinary College - University of Prince Edward Island
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of Montreal
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of Calgary
Ontario Veterinary College - University of Guelph
Western College of Veterinary Medicine - University of Saskatchewan
CCWHC Partners and Collaborators
All of the above with the addition of:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
First Nations and Inuit Health
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
The Dutch Wildlife Disease Centre - University of Utrecht
The WildTech Consortium - Directorate General Research, European Commission
United States Department of Agriculture