News

Updated March 4, 2010

CAOAC responds to the proposed changes by CFIA regarding import regulations on specific tropical fish. Download a copy of the official response here.


CAOAC joins PIJAC (Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council) to show our support for this organization.


New CFIA import regulations for aquatic animals. The proposed changes are significant and could impact our hobby greatly. Read more about these widespread changes here


CAOAC successfully rescues and relocates 5 turtles


We have some sad news to report. Ivan Dibble from the UK passed away December 30th, 2009. Ivan was a livebearer specialist and recently attended the 2007 CAOAC Convention with Bob Cashin of Erie, PA. Ivan Dibble 1937-2009


The 2010 CAOAC Convention site has been determined. We have six confirmed speakers lined up. Details can be found on the convention page here


CAOAC successfully rescues and relocates an Electric Catfish


We have some sad news to pass on to you. Mike Neelon passed away  November 3, 2009


Miecia Burden 'Ambassador Award' submissions are now being accepted. View details here


Congratulations goes out to the Durham Region Aquarium Society. DRAS has been accepted and is now the 'first Aquarium Club in Canada' to be a member of the C.A.R.E.S. conservation and preservation organization. The official C.A.R.E.S. website is www.carespreservation.com


CAOAC held a futures meeting on Saturday October 10, 2009 at Carl McCleary's home


CAOAC representatives attended the Reptile Expo held June 14, 2009 in Mississauga, Ontario


 

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