Information on the Order Prohibiting Certain Activities in Arctic Offshore Waters: SOR/2019-280

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Order Prohibiting Certain Activities in Arctic Offshore Waters: SOR/2019-280

Order Amending the Order Prohibiting Certain Activities in Arctic Offshore Waters: SOR/2021-272

Approved

This decision prohibits exploration and extraction of fossil fuels from "frontier lands" located in Canadian Arctic offshore waters. The order's validity was extended by a year to December 2022&nbsp;