OWC 2026 Media Coverage Library (In Progress)
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!
Welcome to Graffiti Reef
This newsletter from Ripley's Aquarium of Canada announces the opening of the new Graffiti Reef exhibit, which combines street art with marine life. It provides essential visitor information, including extended summer hours, peak time recommendations, and policies regarding strollers and re-entry. The document also promotes upcoming special events such as Pride at Night, Breakfast with a Pirate, and Ocean Week Canada. Additionally, it highlights partner offers like discounts for Niagara Falls Comic Con and Toronto CityPASS, alongside a species spotlight on the green moray eel.
You're Invited: Ocean Week Canada Film Screening
This email invitation promotes the Ocean Week Canada Film Screening, a national event coordinated by the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration. The screening, presented by the British Columbia Environmental Film Festival and Canadian Geographic, features three short films exploring themes of wildlife, indigenous knowledge, and conservation. Featured films include Penguins of the Point, Echoes of the Ice, and The Rewilders, which highlight environmental challenges and restoration efforts. The event takes place on June 4, 2026, in Ottawa and includes a panel discussion connecting storytelling, science, and policy.
Ocean Week Victoria Fun Facts & Ad
Promo for Ocean Week Victoria, an event dedicated to discovering the wonders of the Salish Sea and celebrating ocean conservation.
Ocean Week Victoria dives into 10 days of Salish Sea events
Ocean Week Victoria is launching a ten-day series of marine exploration events across Greater Victoria from May 30 to June 8, culminating in World Ocean Day. The volunteer-led initiative features over 30 mostly free activities, including guided paddles, beach cleanups, science talks, and interactive festivals hosted by more than 25 local organizations. Launched in 2020, the program aims to educate residents about the ocean’s vital role in producing oxygen and acting as a carbon sink while encouraging conservation efforts. As a regional hub for Ocean Week Canada, Victoria aligns its celebrations with the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development to foster a deeper connection between the community and the Salish Sea.
What to know about the dozens of local events happening as part of Ocean Week Victoria - Ryan & Lisa: Soundbites | iHeart
This podcast episode from "Ryan & Lisa: Soundbites" highlights the numerous local events scheduled for Ocean Week Victoria. The segment features an interview with Emily Armstrong, who serves on the Ocean Week Victoria planning committee and as an education program manager at Sequera Ocean Education. Listeners can gain insights into the community initiatives and educational opportunities associated with this annual environmental celebration.
Water Rangers and the Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration Bring National Ocean Week Canada Launch to Ottawa's ByWard Market
Press release announcing the Ocean Week Canada kick-off at Byward Market in Ottawa.
Reaching 500+ Winnipeg, MB students in 6 days!
Thanks to funding from Centre for Ocean Literacy Collaboration, Ocean Week Canada, Water Rangers, Manitoba Habitat Conservancy's Conservation Trust, and TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, Watersheds Canada was in Winnipeg, MB for a week to deliver 23 workshops for over 500 grades K-8 students at Sage Creek School! Students completed hands-on art activities and experiments as they learned about watersheds, local fish species, water quality testing, and the importance of protecting our freshwater areas.
Ocean Week Canada is back - CanGeo Education
From coast to coast to coast, Canadians are coming together to celebrate, explore, and protect the ocean. Ocean Week Canada is the country's largest annual celebration of ocean connection, bringing together communities, organizations, and individuals across the country. This year, join thousands of Canadians taking part in ocean-themed events, activities, and learning opportunities happening in person and online. Whether you're attending a beach cleanup, catching an ocean film screening, exploring an exhibit, or simply learning something new about the deep blue, there's something for everyone. Discover events near you, access free resources, and find out how to get involved at oceanweek.ca. Follow along and share your ocean moments using #OceanWeekCanada.
Le retour de la Semaine de l'océan Qc 2026!
Du 1er au 8 juin 2026, la Semaine de l’océan Québec est de retour pour une 7e édition haute en couleurs! Portée par Organisation Bleue depuis 2020, cette célébration provinciale invite le public à se rassembler autour du Saint-Laurent et de l’océan à travers une foule d’activités festives et engagées. Nettoyages de berges, conférences, activités familiales, projections, concerts et initiatives citoyennes prendront vie aux quatre coins du Québec, notamment à Montréal, à la Capitale nationale, en passant par Lacolle, Trois-Pistoles, le Saguenay et plusieurs autres régions. Inscrite dans le mouvement national de la Semaine de l’océan Canada, la Semaine de l’océan Québec célèbre depuis maintenant sept ans notre lien profond avec le fleuve, les communautés côtières et l’océan.