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(i) If you are looking for a comprehensive list of all 2009 Oceans Day events & activities occurring in Canada - you are in the right place!
(ii) If you have an event you would like posted on this site please send an email with the following information: Name of Event; City/Town, Province; Date & Time; Details/Brief Description; and Contact Information ................................ If you have other content to add to this site (book/movie titles, comments, stories, websites, and/or pictures) please email omrn-rrgo(at)telfer.uottawa.ca.
(ii) If you have an event you would like posted on this site please send an email with the following information: Name of Event; City/Town, Province; Date & Time; Details/Brief Description; and Contact Information ................................ If you have other content to add to this site (book/movie titles, comments, stories, websites, and/or pictures) please email omrn-rrgo(at)telfer.uottawa.ca.
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(iv) If you have questions about a particular event posted on this site, please contact the organization/individual responsible for that event directly. All attempts have been made to ensure that posted information is accurate.
(v) Events marked with the text *Volunteers Opportunity* are in need of volunteers - please contact the organization directly.
Atlantic 2010 Events
Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture
HALIFAX, NS
June 8th * 7 PM * Room 105, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
Details: Science versus Politics: Tales from CITES, presented by the 2010 EMB guest speaker, Dr. Susan Lieberman, Deputy Director, The Pew Environment Group, & Director, International Policy, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Washington. Reception to follow.
More information: internationaloceaninstitute.dal.ca
Contact: International Ocean Institute (ioi@dal.ca)
HALIFAX, NS
June 8th * 7 PM * Room 105, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
Details: Science versus Politics: Tales from CITES, presented by the 2010 EMB guest speaker, Dr. Susan Lieberman, Deputy Director, The Pew Environment Group, & Director, International Policy, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Washington. Reception to follow.
More information: internationaloceaninstitute.dal.ca
Contact: International Ocean Institute (ioi@dal.ca)
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
2009 EVENTS: ATLANTIC
***The following is a sample of some of the event held on East Coast in 2009!***
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Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture Series
Monday, June 8th 7pm Dalhousie Law School, Halifax, NS
Canada & the Circumpolar World: The Coming Blizzard, by Dr. Rob Huebert, Associate Director, Centre for Military & Strategic Studies
A Day in the Bay for World Ocean Day St. Andrews, NB
Saturday June 6th starts 9am
Details: FULL day of activities for the whole family
Halifax Waterfront World Oceans Day Celebration 2009
Friday, June 5 10:00am - 4:00pm
Details: free exhibits & displays a touch tank!
McNabs and Lawlor Islands Beach Cleanup
Sunday, June 7 10 am – 4:30 pm
Details: Join the Friends of McNabs Island Society for the 16th annual beach cleanup of McNabs & Lawlor Islands Provincial Park
Coastal Aquatic Monitoring Program Eastern PEI
June 8th Murray River, Montague
Intertidal Scavenger Hunt Yarmouth, NS
Monday, June 8 5:30-8:30pm
Details: A ‘sightings’ scavenger hunt for intertidal creatures - Followed by a sustainably-caught-haddock chowder dinner & a movie
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Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture Series
Monday, June 8th 7pm Dalhousie Law School, Halifax, NS
Canada & the Circumpolar World: The Coming Blizzard, by Dr. Rob Huebert, Associate Director, Centre for Military & Strategic Studies
A Day in the Bay for World Ocean Day St. Andrews, NBSaturday June 6th starts 9am
Details: FULL day of activities for the whole family
Halifax Waterfront World Oceans Day Celebration 2009
Friday, June 5 10:00am - 4:00pm
Details: free exhibits & displays a touch tank!
McNabs and Lawlor Islands Beach Cleanup
Sunday, June 7 10 am – 4:30 pm
Details: Join the Friends of McNabs Island Society for the 16th annual beach cleanup of McNabs & Lawlor Islands Provincial Park
Coastal Aquatic Monitoring Program Eastern PEI
June 8th Murray River, Montague
Intertidal Scavenger Hunt Yarmouth, NS
Monday, June 8 5:30-8:30pm
Details: A ‘sightings’ scavenger hunt for intertidal creatures - Followed by a sustainably-caught-haddock chowder dinner & a movie
2009 EVENTS: PACIFIC
***The following is a sample of some of the event held on Pacific Coast in 2009!***
Family Movie Matinee, Port McNeill, BC
Saturday, May 30 3 – 5:30 pm
Details: family-friendly movie entertainment at the Pioneer Theatre, "Once Upon a Tide & Deep Blue, hosted by the Living Oceans Society
World Oceans Festival Sointula, BC
Saturday, June 6 11 am – 4 pm
Details: Full day of family fun free seafood chowder lunch, oceans games & information create oceans artwork prizes, hosted by the Living Oceans Society
Family Movie Matinee, Port McNeill, BC
Saturday, May 30 3 – 5:30 pm
Details: family-friendly movie entertainment at the Pioneer Theatre, "Once Upon a Tide & Deep Blue, hosted by the Living Oceans Society
World Oceans Festival Sointula, BC
Saturday, June 6 11 am – 4 pm
Details: Full day of family fun free seafood chowder lunch, oceans games & information create oceans artwork prizes, hosted by the Living Oceans Society
2009 EVENTS: OTHER
*** The following is a sample of some of the 2009 events held in ON ***
Free Public Oceans Day Lecture
2 – 4 PM 2 June 2009 200 Kent Street, Ottawa, ON
Oceans Governance in the 21st Century: Australia & Marine Bioregional Planning, by Dr. Joanna Vince, University of Tasmania (part of the Oceans Dialogue Series)
Free Public Oceans Day Lecture
2 – 4 PM 2 June 2009 200 Kent Street, Ottawa, ON
Oceans Governance in the 21st Century: Australia & Marine Bioregional Planning, by Dr. Joanna Vince, University of Tasmania (part of the Oceans Dialogue Series)
2008 Ocean's Day Website
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http://www.omrn-rrgo.ca/ocean_day/home.html
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