World Ocean Day YYJ

We have over 31 organizations joining us for our 11th annual World Ocean Day celebrations at Fisherman’s Wharf! Come and join us June 8, 11am-4pm. #oceanweekvictoria #WorldOceanDay #WorkdOceanDayYYJ

2 more days to go! World Ocean Day at Fisherman's Wharf is this Sunday 11am to 4pm. #WorldOceanDayYYJ

World Ocean Day at Fisherman's Wharf is honoured to welcome back the lək̓ʷəŋən traditional dancers. Join us for the opening ceremonies on Sunday, June 9, at 11 am. #WorldOceansDay #OceanConservation #yyjevents

We joined @oceanweekvic for the media conference yesterday! Our event on June 9 is the final day of the Ocean Week. 📅 Date: June 9 📍 Location: Fisherman's Wharf ⏰ Time: 1–4 pm #WorldOceanDay #yyjevents #fishermanswharf

It's our 10th anniversary! Join us for our 10th annual World Ocean Day celebrations at Fisherman's Wharf on Sunday, June 9, 2024. See you there! 🐋 #WorldOceanDayYYJ #WorldOceanDay #oceanweekvictoria

One more day until #WorldOceanDay celebrations at Fisherman's Wharf! Members of the @eaglewingtours award-winning education team will be on hand 11-4 to talk barnacles, whales, sustainable seafood and how you can help the Salish Sea! Come and say hello! 🌊🐋 #worldoceandayyyj

Robots Observing the Ocean! Canada is part of an international program called Argo to observe the ocean using robots. Learn how they move through the ocean, what kinds of data they collect, and how they are helping us learn how the ocean is changing with Professor Roberta Hamme.

Ocean Networks Canada will be at Fisherman’s Wharf Sunday June 11 to help celebrate #WorldOceanDay! Come by our booth to spin the trivia wheel, play a sound-matching game with natural and man-made ocean sounds, and walk on a giant floor map showing all of Canada. #KnowTheOcean

Educators from the @SalishSeaCentre are busting out of the aquarium Sunday to share their knowledge of Salish Sea biodiversity. One of their favourite topics is cephalopods! Stop by their booth to learn how octopus differ from squid. #worldoceanday #worldoceandayyyj

Are you passionate about the outdoors, conservation, and getting youth connected to nature? Join us this Sunday to learn more about WILD Outside! #oceanweekvictoria #worldoceandayyyj #WorldOceanDay @wildoutside_ca @CWF_FCF

Come say hello to Seaquaria Ocean Education this Sunday at Fisherman's Wharf and check out our visual tanks featuring local intertidal animals! At 11:30 & 1:30 special guest divers will show you more life beneath the surface! #WorldOceanDay #worldoceandayyyj #oceanweekvictoria

Join us Sunday to learn how @GeorgiaStraitBC protects the Salish Sea and local coastal communities. Hear about the Extreme Climate project, & what’s happening to help species-at-risk like wild salmon and southern resident orcas. #worldoceandayyyj #oceanweekvictoria #WorldOceanDay

Join the @uvic Geography, Community Mapping Class and @EngageNBS , check out historical charts and maps that show original coastline, creeks, rivers, and watersheds. Explore knowledge of the relative health of the coast, and vulnerability to climate change. #worldoceandayyyj

Award-winning children’s author and host of the @SkaanaPod podcast Mark Leiren-Young will be on hand Sunday to read from his books Sharks Forever, Orcas Everywhere and Orcas of the Salish Sea. Presented with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts. skaana.org.

Ever wonder what it's like to be a barnacle? Visit @RoyalBCMuseum outreach team June 11 at the World Ocean Day celebrations at Fisherman's Wharf to do your best barnacle impression! A favourite of the kids, both big and small! #worldoceandayyyj #oceanweekvictoria #worldoceanday

Did you know our daily actions directly impact our environment? We each play an important role in conserving water, preventing pollution, and supporting biodiversity. There are multiple ways to live green in our home, yard and garden! Learn more visiting crd.bc.ca/livegreen

The Gorge Waterway Action Society is all about environmental education, restoration, stewardship, conservation, and community involvement on the Gorge Waterway and watershed. Visit us at the Gorge Waterway Nature House or come and chat on June 11! #worldoceandayyyj #WorldOceanDay

🌊 @SurfriderVI is a progressive voice in plastics policy, clean water, beach access, ocean protection and coastal preservation. Come chat with us June 11 at Fisherman's Wharf! #worldoceandayyyj #oceanweekvictoria #WorldOceanDay @SurfriderCanada

We're very excited to welcome back the lək̓ʷəŋən Traditional Dancers to help us open the celebrations this year! Join us at 11 for opening ceremonies. #WorldOceanDayYYJ #worldoceanday #oceanweekvictoria