Thursday, July 9, 2020

North Atlantic Right Whale Status Upgraded to Critically Endangered

Species faces extremely high risk of extinction. Oceana Canada says time is now for Transport Canada to make ship slowdown in the Cabot...

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Northern Cod Failure Continues as Fisheries and Oceans Canada Rolls Over Last Year’s Harmful Decision to Hike Up Quota

HALIFAX —Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) just released its annual quota for critically depleted northern cod, maintaining the harmfully...

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Oceana Canada statement on the death of the North Atlantic right whale calf discovered on June 25

North Atlantic right whales are one of the most endangered mammals on the planet. That is why Oceana, the largest international advocacy...

Monday, June 29, 2020

Holt Renfrew's H Project and Oceana Canada Celebrate Our Oceans with Special Guests

Oceana Ambassadors Cobie Smulders and January Jones, along with Oceana Senior Advisor Alexandra Cousteau to Participate in Digital...

Monday, June 22, 2020

Eighty-Six Per Cent of Canadians Support a National Ban on Single-Use Plastics by 2021: Up from a Reported 81 Per Cent Last Year

OTTAWA — An Oceana Canada-commissioned Abacus Data study conducted from June 2-6, 2020, shows that the vast majority – 86 per cent –...

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Oceana Canada research reveals ships are ignoring voluntary slowdown zone designed to protect endangered right whales

Transport Canada must implement mandatory slowdown in the Cabot StraitOTTAWA — Oceana Canada today released one week of results of an...

Monday, June 8, 2020

On World Oceans Day, Canadians call to End the Plastic Disaster

Oceana Canada petition urges Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to meet commitment to ban unnecessary single-use plastics choking the oceans and...