DFO social media announcement from the Marine Institute World Ocean Day event

Canada's Nature Strategy on World Ocean Day

Joanne Thompson highlights Canada's initiatives for World Ocean Day, focusing on the expansion of marine conservation areas. The post outlines the country's commitment to the global goal of protecting 30% of the world's oceans by 2030. Key actions include ratifying the High Seas Treaty and providing significant funding for wild Atlantic Salmon conservation. Additionally, new measures are being enforced to protect Canada's iconic whales, emphasizing the importance of collective effort and youth engagement.