Join the Movement Driving Canada's Ocean Future

From national summits to live webinars, Ocean Alliance Canada events connect professionals, leaders, and changemakers shaping the blue economy.

OAC National Conference 2025

Event Overview:

Date: Sept 3 – 4, 2025
Location: The Westin Nova Scotian

Join national ocean leaders in Halifax for two days of hands-on workshops and high-impact dialogue. From AI and equity to workforce gaps and global collaboration, this is where Canada’s blue economy priorities take shape.

Early Bird Deadline: August 15, 2025

Upcoming Events

Smart Seas & Stronger Teams: Tackling Challenges with AI & Leadership

Date: July 14, 2025

Venue: Vancouver, BC

Type: In-Person Workshop

Summary: This interactive session is tailored for professionals in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Blue Economy, as well as anyone interested in practical AI skills. Participants will explore how to apply AI to everyday operations and decision-making through real-world tools and hands-on activities.

Please note that this event has passed.

SME Workshop 3

Date: September 3-4, 2025

Venue: The Westin Nova Scotian

Type: Virtual Roundtable

Summary: National conversation on skills gaps, training, and inclusive hiring in the ocean sector. Featured government, industry, and more.

Registration is coming soon.

What You’ll Gain from Attending OAC Events

Be Part of Canada's Ocean Future

Join our national alliance of professionals, researchers, and employers building a sustainable ocean workforce.

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