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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Does Natural Resources Canada issue hunting and fishing licences in Canada?
  2. How can I get a job with Natural Resources Canada?
  3. Where can I get information on firearms and ammunition import regulations into Canada?
  4. Where can I find information on explosives licences or on fireworks and pyrotechnics special effects courses?
  5. How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my car?

1. Does Natural Resources Canada issue hunting and fishing licences in Canada?

No. The ten provinces and three territories regulate hunting within their boundaries. To obtain more information on hunting and fishing licences, contact the local ministry of natural resources, environment or sustainable development agency . A list of provincial and territorial Web sites is provided on the Government of Canada site.

2. How can I get a job with Natural Resources Canada?

Natural Resources Canada is a leader in the field of science and technology, as well as domestic and international policy development. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic organization, we encourage you to explore the vast career opportunities we can offer you.

3. Where can I get information on firearms and ammunition import regulations into Canada?

For information about regulations concerning the import of firearms and ammunition, visit the Minerals and Metals Sector.

4. Where can I find information on explosives licences or on fireworks and pyrotechnics special effects courses?

You can find information on licences and a schedule of the course offerings at the Minerals and Metals Sector Web site. The Explosives Regulatory Division of this sector is responsible for the administration of Canada's Explosives Act.

5. How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my car?

The Office of Energy Efficiency has 10 great driving tips for you to share with your family and friends.