Water Rangers and the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration Bring National Ocean Week Canada Launch to Ottawa's ByWard Market

Press release - Event May 31 - Water Rangers and the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration Bring National Ocean Week Canada Launch to Ottawa's ByWard Market

Water Rangers and the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration are co-hosting the national launch of Ocean Week Canada at Ottawa's ByWard Market on May 31, 2026. The free, community-focused event features music, art activations, and educational activities designed to celebrate the connections between freshwater and oceans. Ocean Week Canada aims to build awareness and inspire collective action for ocean health leading up to World Ocean Day on June 8. The initiative involves numerous partner organizations working to mobilize research and knowledge into collaborative conservation efforts across the country.