Canada’s blue economy
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Canada has an opportunity to harness its ocean growth potential by building back better—and bluer. Growing a sustainable blue economy requires a strategy to create jobs in coastal communities while ensuring our oceans remain healthy.
What we are doing
Regulatory review
Consultations
Canada's oceans agenda
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Steps to ensure we have safer, cleaner and healthier oceans.
Outlook to 2027
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Presents the results of a dynamic simulation model and more.
Canada's fish and seafood exports
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Canada exported fish and seafood products worldwide.
Economic contribution of Canada’s marine sectors
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The tables presented estimates of the economic contribution.
Ocean technologies
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Cross cutting advanced technology industry focused on products and services.
Oil and gas
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Oil and gas offshore exploration and development.
Port infrastructure
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Ports, port fees, Canada Port Authorities, small craft harbours, anchorages.
News
- The Government of Canada outlines the next steps for Canada’s blue economy
[June 3, 2024] - Removing Barriers for Canada's Oceans Industries to Promote Innovation and Sustainable Growth
[December 14, 2022] - Government of Canada releases What We Heard Report: Engaging on Canada’s Blue Economy Strategy
[March 11, 2022] - Minister Jordan calling all Canadians to contribute to our Blue Economy Strategy
[February 23, 2021] - Minister Jordan launches engagement on Canada’s new Blue Economy Strategy
[February 8, 2021] - Canada commits to growing the blue economy at home and around the globe
[December 3, 2020] - Statement by the Prime Minister on the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference
[November 28, 2018]
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