Quebec
Please email details of your event to:
Board (at) WorldOceansDay.ca or DebA at Telus.net
and we will post your event for others in your area to see and for others across the country who are seeking ideas. Together We Can Make A Difference.
In past years Quebec has hosted many events including schools, libraries, churches, museums and community groups. Please check with your local event calendars and check back with this page for updates.
Please Note: we do not promote events held at zoos or aquariums where healthy animals are held captive for financial gain, nor do we accept donations from these businesses. We do promote events held by rescue and release centers.
Museums, Science & Marine Centres
Please check with your local museum and science & marine centres for events scheduled. We will post information as we receive it.Subaquatic Society of Canada
The Subaquatic Society of Canada (SSC), an association of divers, conduct shoreline clean ups coast to coast. Please check with your national and local chapter for details. Thank you to all SSC member for their dedication to preserving waterways!
Library
Please check your local Library and check back here for details of events planned for this year, as libraries in Quebec have hosted events in the previous years and have communicated that they are planning events for this year to celebrate World Oceans Day. We will post events as specific information comes to us. Thank you to all Libraries!
Fisheries & Oceans Canada
Each year Fisheries & Oceans Canada hosts events across Canada. As the events for this year come available we will post them.
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)
Hosts World Oceans Day events.
2018
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, QC
World Oceans Day Conference,
June 6, 2018 7pm Presentation by researcher V. Lesage on whales in the St. Lawrence and the reasons behind the recent appearance of the black right whale in the St. Lawrence, as well as causes of death.
Mont-Joli, QC
June 8, 2018 Summer Exhibit on Hydrography: Incollaboration with the City of Mont Joli and the Mont-Joli office of the
Canadian Hydrographic Service, attend the opening of a summer exhibit
on what lies behind hydrography and cartography, at the Halte
touristique & Gare patrimoniale in Mont-Joli.
2017
A Plastic Ocean doc film June 8 6-9pm
A Plastic Ocean acclaimed documentary film June 8 at Concordia University Sir George Williams Alumni Auditorium
(Room H-110) Concordia University – Sir George Williams Campus .
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal,
Sponsored by: Plastic
Oceans Canada Quebec Chapter
. Scientists around the world have said this is the most important film of our time. https://www.plasticoceans.org/screenings/
Montreal, Quebec
Biodome
The Biodome hosts events each year. Please check back for details.
http://parcolympique.qc.ca/en/activities/biodome/#...
Montréal Science Centre:
http://www.centredessciencesdemontreal.com/
Humpback Whales 3D http://www.montrealsciencecentre.com/imax-film/humpback-3d
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Secret Ocean 3D - EN
L'Océan secret 3D de Jean-Michel Cousteau - FR
Location: 2 Rue de la Commune O, Montreal, Quebec H2X 4B2
Quebec City, Quebec
Parc Duberger les Saules Shoreline Cleanup
June 11, 2017
Thank You to CIBC Employees for doing this shoreline cleanup !
2016
Montreal, Quebec
Biodome
The Biodome hosts events each year. Please check back for details.
http://parcolympique.qc.ca/en/activities/biodome/#...
Montréal Science Centre: www.montrealsciencecentre.com
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Secret Ocean 3D - EN
L'Océan secret 3D de Jean-Michel Cousteau - FR
2015
Montreal, Quebec
Biodome
The Biodome hosts events each year. Please check back for details.
Montréal Science Centre: www.montrealsciencecentre.com
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Secret Ocean 3D - EN
L'Océan secret 3D de Jean-Michel Cousteau - FR
Brit & Chips June 8, 2015
5536A Cote Des Neiges, Montreal, Quebec H3T1Y8 www.BritAndChips.com
Our event will consist of several promotions concerning the use of plastic bags. During our event we will cease the use of all plastic bags and encourage re-usable bags. Each client that comes with a re-usable bag will receive a discount on their purchase. Also a percentage of sales will be contribute to the Open Pier Foundation. http://openpierfoundation.org/
Rimouski, Quebec
Université du Québec à Rimouski - Information & Discussion TBA