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     Towards the Creation of the SSLMP


Milestones in the history of the
Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park

1988
“Coalition for the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park” set up by twenty-seven regional interest groups

Avril 1990
Agreement creating the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park signed by the Canadian and Quebec governments

Décembre 1990
Public hearings held to define the boundaries of the marine park

Avril 1993
Joint announcement by the two governments regarding the new boundaries of the park and its coordination area.

Août 1994
Joint announcement on the name of the park: “Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park”

Octobre 1995
Assumption of duties by the Coordinating Committee and presentation of the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park management plan
 
Octobre 1996
Signature of the management plan.
 
Juin 1998
Effective date of the acts governing the marine park
 
Juin 2001
Approval of the conservation plan by the Coordinating Committee
 
Novembre 2001
Publication of the conservation plan
 
Février 2002
Effective date for the Marine Activities in the Saguenay‑St. Lawrence Marine Park Regulations