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DFO Conservation and Protection

federal Federal · MPO — Conservation et Protection

Fisheries officers with full peace-officer authority under the Fisheries Act. ~600 officers nationally; armed and frequently involved in use-of-force incidents (esp. Atlantic Indigenous-fisheries enforcement). No external civilian oversight body — conduct complaints route through internal DFO processes. Important for purge monitoring on policy/standards pages.

Scorecard

Grade
Finding rate
%
Publication ban rate
%
Confirmed purges
0

Published incidents

No incidents have been published for this agency yet. Incidents flow through a suppression pipeline (publication lag, k-anonymity, small-agency floor, LLM redaction) before appearing here; see methodology. Incidents that never publish are counted in the pub_suppression_log and aggregated into the scorecard above.

Purge history

No confirmed purge events for this agency.