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The SOI Foundation Launches Program to Engage Youth in the Sustainable Blue Economy Blue Futures Pathways provides a digital one-stop-shop for education, employment and funding The SOI Foundation has launched Blue Futures Pathways, a program to inspire and support youth aged 14-30 across Canada in developing successful careers within the Sustainable Blue Economy. The … Continued
The Ocean Startup Project recently launched its second Ocean Startup Challenge that will award up to $1.4 million to ocean tech startups and scaleups in 2021. The initiative is seeking diverse entrepreneurs and innovators from rural, Indigenous and urban communities across Canada who have innovative technology or science-based solutions to ocean industry problems. The finalists … Continued
Project to Create 150 Internships, Engage 250 Employers and 2500 Youth 18-30 Years Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced a new innovation ecosystem project called Blue Futures Pathways. Focused on building capabilities and the development of workers to support the growth of Canada’s ocean economy, the total project value is $2.4 million where the Ocean Supercluster … Continued
The Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition launches Land, Water, Ocean, Us: A Canadian Ocean Literacy Strategy The Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition (COLC) has launched Land, Water, Ocean, Us: A Canadian Ocean Literacy Strategy, a collaborative framework for action to advance ocean literacy in Canada over the course of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable … Continued
COVE continues to provide students with on-the-job work experience needed to succeed in the thriving ocean technology industry. 3 May 2021 (Dartmouth, Nova Scotia) – Twenty-one university and college students from across Canada are set to gain valuable ocean technology experience and insight through the 2021 Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) Internship Program. … Continued
Turn your idea or technology into a wave of opportunity! With the world’s longest coastline, globally renowned research facilities and experts, government programs and supports, and a steady flow of talent, Canada is the right place to start or grow a successful ocean tech company. The Ocean Startup Challenge is designed to support innovators who are leveraging … Continued
