Protecting oceans

Conservation targets, bioregions and protected areas, Ocean Plastics Charter, Oceans Youth Innovation Challenge, Coastal Restoration Fund.

Services and information

Canada is committed to reaching its marine conservation targets.

What Canada is doing to protect our oceans.

Canada is working to expand its network of marine protected areas.

Governments and industry collaboration on ocean conservation

Commitment to manage plastics in a resource-efficient and sustainable way.

Protecting coasts and waterways, while growing the economy for future generations.

Funding for projects that help restore coastal aquatic habitats

Shellfish and water quality, growing areas, shellfish safety, classification of shellfish.