🌊 Indigenous peoples have a long history of maritime trade, but current opportunities in this sector can be limited. To address this, Clear Seas has launched the Indigenous Marine Career Advancement Program, offering training and job placements. ➡️ clearseas.org/imcap/

Don’t get caught off-guard: if you plan on spending this long weekend on the water, make sure to check the marine forecast throughout the day. Learn more: ow.ly/OGpj50TaMoU @Environmentca

Among whales, the fin whale is #2 in size, growing up to 20-27 metres and 60-80 tonnes. It’s also #1 in speed, reaching up to 40 km/h! Learn more: ow.ly/bkeS50TaKcm

Who’s afraid of little old me? Well you shouldn’t be! While wolffish do have very big teeth, they primarily use them to bite into crustaceans. See, they aren’t as big and bad as they seem! Learn more: ow.ly/wP9m50TbbPU

The #CFIA is continuing to respond to the presence of multinucleate sphere X (MSX) in Prince Edward Island. This disease poses no risk to human health. Stay up to date on the latest information about movement controls on our website: bit.ly/3XtAtDd

1/2 Today, Minister Lebouthillier announced that in support of our commitment to reconciliation, and at the request of the Prince Edward Island (PEI) Abegweit First Nation, the name of the small craft harbour in Savage Harbour, #PEI, will be changed.

2/2 From this day forward, the harbour will be known as “Crowbush Cove Wharf.” Learn more: ow.ly/lKnx50TfHPN

📢 Attention Harvesters 📢 Before you engage in any commercial fishery activity, ensure that your vessel is registered with Transport Canada and has an official number. Stay safe and learn more: ow.ly/4U7K50ThibF

Have you ever wondered how sharks breathe? It’s through the 5-7 pairs of gills on the side of their head! Water enters through the mouth, into the pharynx, over the gills and exits through the gill slits. Learn more: ow.ly/jNzZ50Thirz