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Ocean Bridge brings together 160 young Canadians aged 18-30 with diverse backgrounds and experiences and supports them in making a difference in their communities through ocean health and conservation projects.

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The Plastic Problem: Compost Contamination

October 8, 2021

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In 2021, 160 young people (ages 18-30) formed Ocean Wise’s Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home commun...

Ocean Bridge Ambassador Rhys Spends the Summer Researching Humpback Whales

October 5, 2021

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In 2021, 160 young people (ages 18-30) formed Ocean Wise's Ocean Bridge program, a national team engaged for eleven months in co-creating and delivering ocean and waterway service projects for their home commun...

Ocean Wise Youth Is Working Hands-On In Lhù’ààn Mân (Kluane Lake), Yukon Territory

August 24, 2021

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Nadja Smith Hanson is passionate about bridging the gaps in communication between culture, science, and other forms of knowledge. Her Bachelor of Science at Dalhousie University was focused on Environmental Sci...

Ocean Wise Youth Appointed To Prime Minister’s Youth Council

August 6, 2021

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Just last month, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, Bardish Chagger, welcomed ten new members to the Prime Minister’s Youth Council, and one of them happens to be T...

Garnering An Appreciation For The Land: An Ocean Bridge Learning Journey

July 5, 2021

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Will Crolla is an Ocean Wise youth ambassador in the 2021 Ocean Bridge program. Last month, Will and five others Ocean Wise youth from British Columbia took part in the first 10-day Learning Journey of the year...

Ocean Wise Youth selected as finalists for The Trident Prize

June 1, 2021

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Microplastic pollution is a growing problem threatening all types of sea life. Natasha and Yonatan, two Ocean Wise Youth to Sea participants in Vancouver, decided to take action by applying, and successfully b...

Local Teens Hope to Inspire Shoreline Cleanups in March with Restaurant Gift Cards

March 5, 2021

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“Clean Coastal, Eat Local” initiative spearheaded by teens from Ocean Wise’s YouthToSea program A group of Metro Vancouver teens in Ocean Wise’s YouthToSea program have set out to address a number of pandem...

RECRUITMENT BEGINS FOR OCEAN WISE’S ‘LIFE CHANGING’ YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAM

March 1, 2021

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Applications now open for Ocean Bridge 2021-22 Ocean Wise (March 1, 2021) : Calling all youth aged 18-to-30! Ocean Wise has launched its Canada-wide search for the next wave of 160 youth and young prof...