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Ocean Bridge Alum Is Making Big Changes In His Community

December 6, 2021

Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise

Young people (ages 18-30) form 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 communities. Shitangs...

Ocean Bridge Comes Full Circle

October 21, 2021

Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise

The 10-day immersive Atlantic Learning Journeys wrapped up in late September, filled with hands-on service projects, adventure programming, community building, and local education from community members and tra...

Pictured here is Rachel conducting a visual inspection of a green cart.

The Plastic Problem: Compost Contamination

October 8, 2021

Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise

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

Education, Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise, Whale Sightings

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 Appointed To Prime Minister’s Youth Council

August 6, 2021

Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise

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

Education, Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise

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 young leaders named to Top 25 Environmentalists Under 25

December 8, 2020

Ocean Bridge | Portail Océan, Ocean Wise

Some good news to come out of 2020 as two members of the Ocean Wise family have been named among this year’s Top 25 Environmentalists Under 25 by The Starfish Canada! Taylor Maton and Siobhan Takala have be...

A Year of Ocean Service

November 16, 2018

Education

With the conclusion of the Vancouver portion of the Ocean Bridge program, it’s hard to believe my time with Ocean Bridge is slowly coming to an end. I’ve been reflecting on the newfound direction this experienc...

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