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Nature Strategy and Law Set Stage in Canada for Implementing Global Biodiversity Framework

June 13, 2024 Nature United welcomes the launch of Canada’s 2030 Nature Strategy: Halting and Reversing Biodiversity Loss in Canada, and Nature Accountability Act. The Strategy outlines what the Government of Canada is currently doing and its future plans to fulfill each target of the Global Biodiversity Framework adopted in Montreal in December 2022. If […]

by ahnationtalk on June 14, 202491 Views

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Canada future-proofs fight against nature loss with biodiversity strategy and accountability act

June 14, 2024 Today’s release of Canada’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and Nature Accountability Act by Environment and Climate Change Canada is a critical step to achieving Canada’s commitments under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF), while upholding a rights-based approach that supports Indigenous leadership. Elizabeth Hendriks, VP of restoration and regeneration, […]

by ahnationtalk on June 14, 202497 Views

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Oceans North Welcomes Action on Marine and Freshwater Environments in Canada’s New Nature Strategy

June 13, 2024 “The ocean and the species that inhabit them are essential to life everywhere,” says Susanna Fuller, Vice President of Conservation and Projects at Oceans North. “Canada’s Nature Strategy has worked across departments to ensure that fisheries sustainability and the management of aquatic ecosystems are integrated into the plan. Recognizing that how we […]

by ahnationtalk on June 14, 2024101 Views

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Statement by the Prime Minister on World Oceans Day

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Oceans Day: “Oceans are a part of who we are as Canadians. Home to the longest coastline in the world, oceans connect our communities, provide essential habitats for endangered species, and sustain jobs in our vibrant marine sector. Today, on World Oceans Day, we renew […]

by ahnationtalk on June 10, 202486 Views

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Canada to host the 2nd International Fishing Gear Innovation Summit in 2025

From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 7, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario – The oceans are at the heart of our way of life – they are a source of culture, recreation, economic development and much more, from coast to coast to coast. Ghost gear, that is, abandoned, lost, or discarded fishing gear, can damage marine habitat […]

by ahnationtalk on June 7, 202499 Views

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Existing legal tools failing to protect Canada’s marine ecosystems from underwater noise: WWF-Canada

June 7, 2024, TORONTO – The legal tools Canada has at its disposal to tackle underwater noise aren’t working. With some parts of the ocean already 100 times louder than they would be naturally, the clock is ticking for the federal government to create a consequential and comprehensive national strategy to protect marine ecosystems and […]

by ahnationtalk on June 7, 202492 Views

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Governor General of Canada and Indigenous Representatives to Discuss Miramichi River Salmon Conservation and Research Activities

OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake their first official visit to New Brunswick from June 4 to 7, 2024. The visit to New Brunswick will focus on reconciliation, digital respect, mental health, nature and the environment, military commemorations and youth. During the visit, Her Excellency will […]

by ahnationtalk on June 6, 202495 Views

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Oceana Canada Calls for Increased Ocean Conservation Funding Ahead of World Oceans Day, Highlights New Canadian Leadership

June 5, 2024 Toronto, the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnaabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat Peoples – Ahead of World Oceans Day on June 8, Oceana Canada is drawing attention to the urgent need for increased investment in ocean conservation, which currently receives less than 1% of global […]

by ahnationtalk on June 5, 202486 Views

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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces $5M project to advance kelp farming and carbon fixation assessment

(Ottawa, ON) Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) announced the Verifying Ocean Climate Impacts Project to address the urgent need in the ocean industry for sustainable, scalable, and measurable solutions to evaluate kelp’s impact on carbon fixation, biodiversity, and ocean health. Led by veritree Technology Inc. in Vancouver, BC, the project aims to develop robust methodologies for […]

by ahnationtalk on June 3, 2024100 Views

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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces $7M project expediting the development and commercialization of electric propulsion systems

(Ottawa, ON) Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) announced the Canadian Electric Propulsion Acceleration Coalition (CEPAC) Project to expedite the development and commercialization of electric propulsion systems through collaboration among marine industry stakeholders. By advancing electric propulsion systems collaboratively, CEPAC boosts Canada’s marine industry competitiveness, establishes a domestic, coast-to-coast supply chain, and fosters job creation. Led […]

by ahnationtalk on June 3, 202484 Views

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