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New series on clean growth opportunities related to oceans industries

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The Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association (NEIA) has produced and released an information series that explores clean growth opportunities related to oceans industries...

Blue Economy: Governing a blue economy

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Water governance, often confused with water management, is as tricky as water itself to nail down. Streams, rivers, and lakes flow across multiple jurisdictions,...

New program engages youth in Sustainable Blue Economy

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The SOI Foundation has launched Blue Futures Pathways, a program to inspire and support youth aged 14-30 across Canada in developing successful careers within...

Blue Economy: Defining the blue economy

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Currently, predominant definitions of the term Blue Economy are synonymous with ocean resources. For example, the World Bank defines the Blue Economy as the...

Blue Economy: Ensuring prosperity in the Canadian water industry

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There are a number of emerging challenges and opportunities in the Canadian water industry. Some communities are dealing with water shortages and boil water...

Public Consultations Open for Canada’s Blue Economy Strategy

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Bernadette Jordan—minister of fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard—is inviting all Canadians to provide input on the federal government’s Blue Economy Strategy. A Blue...

Canada Invests in Marine Mammal Research to Reduce Threats

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Bernadette Jordan—minister of fisheries, oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard—has announced $806,759 in funding for marine mammal research. “As we grow Canada’s blue economy, it’s...

Canada Partners with Lennox Island First Nation to Enhance Marine Safety

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The minister of fisheries, oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard—Bernadette Jordan—has announced that a new search and rescue boat for Lennox Island First Nation...

Canada Invests in National Ocean Observation System

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Four Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System (CIOOS) projects will be receiving $3 million funding over two years. This funding will support the University of Victoria,...

Government of Canada Commits to Growing the Blue Economy

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Canada is an ocean nation with the longest coastline in the world. Canadians rely on healthy, marine ecosystems to sustain our economy, our food...

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