Protecting oceans
Marine conservation targets, bioregions, marine protected areas, network planning, oceans management.
Services and information
Protecting and conserving the ocean
Conservation targets, Oceans Act Marine Protected Areas, conservation tools and networks, other area-based conservation measures, minimizing ocean noise.
Planning and managing marine spaces
Marine planning, management and knowledge coordination to fulfill Canada’s Oceans Act commitment to integrated ocean management.
Collaboration on ocean protection
National, international and Indigenous-led collaboration on ocean conservation.
Get involved in ocean protection
Events, activities, everyday actions, toolkits.
Funding for projects
Funding opportunities for protection and conservation of oceans, species, and ecosystems.
Changes to the Oceans Act
Bill C-55, An Act to amend the Oceans Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act, received Royal Assent on May 27, 2019.
Publications
Reports, research papers, educational materials.
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Science for sustainable development
Canada supports the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Ocean Decade).
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