Ocean Week Canada 2026 launched June 1 and the media has been covering events from coast to coast to coast. Here's the collection of coverage we've seen so far. If you have something to add, please email it to [email protected]. Thank you!
Almost two decades of work on World Oceans Day events in St. John’s have not lost their shine for DFO biologist Dawn Mercer, the long-time chair of the World Oceans Day committee in Newfoundland and …
The Marine Institute in St. John’s hosted an open house event to celebrate World Oceans Day, inviting the public to learn more about the waters surrounding Canada. This initiative marks the establishment of World Oceans …
Campbell River celebrated Ocean Week from May 31 to June 8, 2026, with a diverse schedule of marine-themed events designed for residents of all ages. The week featured educational activities such as seaweed innovation tours, …
"For Bennett, the connection between ocean conservation and renewable energy development is a natural one and a sentiment that aligns with Ocean Week Canada and World Ocean Day on June 8."
This year, the seven-day event, held from June 8 to 14, features an increased quotient of Indigenous insight and collaboration from shíshálh Nation contributors.
World Ocean Week in Canada will be celebrated in Cape Breton with a special morning film screening and breakfast at St. Columba Parish Centre in Iona on June 7. You can find the full article …
This opinion piece by Ron Thiessen of the Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society argues for the immediate launch of a feasibility study for a National Marine Conservation Area in Western Hudson Bay. Thiessen highlights the …
Entanglements: a Scientifically Accurate Ocean Circus Show for Ocean Week An exploration of ecological anxiety, grief, and hope. Island Circus Space presents Entanglements: a Scientifically Accurate Ocean Circus Show. The show pairs contemporary circus with …
It’s National Ocean Week and a fitting moment to recognize Manitoba as a coastal province. Churchill, known globally for its polar bears and beluga whales, sits at the heart of one of Canada’s most important …