Erin Gray (BlueSky: @erinrgray.bsky.social)

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‘A long time coming’ B.C. joins other coastal regions with Coastal Marine Strategy

In a provincial first, British Columbia announced a comprehensive vision co-developed with First Nations to improve management of shared marine resources.

Major funding announcement critical to the success of the Great Bear Sea MPA Network

Last week, a tremendous step was taken to secure the long-term health of a large swath of ocean along the BC coast and contribute to economic prosperity in coastal communities. This occasion was...

Q&A: Marine Protected Areas & Fisheries Management

This Q&A aims to clear some confusion around marine protected areas' impact on fisheries, providing a strong case for establishing MPAs to bolster the productivity and sustainability of fisheries in...

Is offshore wind energy coming to Canada?

As interest in offshore oil and gas exploration is thankfully floundering in Canada, marine renewable energy is on the rise. These new sources of power include tidal, wave, and most prominently,...

The plastic pollution puzzle: What the court’s decision means for ocean plastic regulation

Federal Court decision reminds us all levels of government have a role to play in regulating plastic pollution