Surfrider Canada
@SurfriderCanada
A national network of volunteers, dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the beaches, waves & ocean for all. Share your solutions for positive change!
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http://www.canada.surfrider.org/ 19-04-2015 07:50:52
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Today, 100+ organizations worldwide, stand in solidarity with Aamjiwnaang First Nation. We urge Steven Guilbeault and government officials to close the Ineos Styrolution plant in Sarnia, Ontario, until it meets air quality standards and community demands. hubs.ly/Q02v3WWn0
Day 2 in Ottawa, gearing up for negotiations for the Global #PlasticsTreaty starting tomorrow! Come check out our display at the National Arts Center
This #EarthDay , all eyes are on Ottawa as the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations kick off. Justin Trudeau Steven Guilbeault it’s time to #EndThePlasticEra . That means:
⬇️ Reduce plastic production
❌ Ban more plastics
✔️ Support reuse & refill
Day 1 of Surfrider Foundation and Surfrider FoundationCanada in Ottawa. Today we rallied to support an effective #PlasticsTreaty .
What a beautiful day for a beach cleanup! Thanks to all those that came out and for Grace Lore and George Heyman for pitching in. It was great to talk about how we can collectively work to reduce the impact of plastic pollution.
Now that’s how you start a Friday!!
George Heyman and I joined Surfrider Canada for clean up of #CloverPoint .
I ❤️ surf rider for the community building, individual AND collective action, and the advocacy that leads to systemic change.
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Surfrider Canada fights plastic pollution at INC-4 Ottawa! Help us fill a giant 3D tuna with cigarette butts (Canada's #1 littered item) & take action for a greener future. Volunteer to collect butts or run the booth! ([email protected] [email protected])
Surfrider Canada is excited to host a pop-up beach cleanup at Clover Point, Victoria starting at 9:30 Apr 19! If you are around, come join in. We are also stoked to host Victoria-Beacon Hill MLA Grace Lore and George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Wading in to check water quality so hundreds can safely go for a frigid ocean dip timescolonist.com/local-news/wad… via Times Colonist
Thanks George Heyman. Surfrider Canada is so stoked to be part of this amazing initiative, helping to protect BC's coastlines from the impacts of plastic pollution. 😀👏🏄🌊🤙
We are grateful to have just made the trip down to Long Beach, Washington for the Cascadia Conference, bringing together volunteers from Chapters and Clubs all along the Pacific Northwest.
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