Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

• Experts urge caution as Canada’s COVID-19 waste washes up on coastlines

  While disposable masks may look like they are made of paper or natural fabric, they are manufactured using polymers that sometimes take decades or centuries to decompose.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2021
  
• Peterborough post-secondary students gather 160 pounds of trash during cleanup at Del Crary Park

  Included in the park's cleanup was nearly 3,000 discarded cigarette butts.

  Environment

  Nov 7, 2019
  
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• Underwater cleanup takes place in Vancouver

  Members of the Vancouver Aquarium dive team are performing an underwater cleanup today off the Maritime Museum Dock in Vancouver.

  Sep 3, 2014
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• Volunteers clean up nearly 500 kilograms of garbage from Richmond shoreline

  Hundreds of volunteers turned up at Iona Beach in Richmond Saturday to clean up nearly 500 kilograms of garbage as part of the 20th annual Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.

  Sep 21, 2013