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Job only half done to protect Great Bear Region
The Great Bear Sea is one of the richest cold-water marine environments in the world, but is virtually unprotected

Tanker ban will help safeguard B.C.’s north coast, but marine management plans need attention now.
On Friday, November 13, 2015, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau released a mandate letter that seeks to place a moratorium on oil tanker traffic off B.C.’s north coast.

MaPP: Collaborating to support healthy oceans
The MaPP plans open up a space in which a wider set of values can collaborate with the shared goal of supporting healthy oceans.

MaPP: A foundation for future marine protected areas
Tthe recently completed Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) plan for BC’s coast sets out recommendations to sustainably manage 102,000 km2 of Canada’s Pacific Coast, stretching from Northern Vancouver Island to the Alaska border.

MaPP: The long view across a great big sea
The Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) recognizes first and foremost that the health of the marine environment is the foundation for healthy communities and economies.