Media Releases

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Acquires Northern Abalone

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre has taken a huge step towards educating visitors about conserving threatened species with the addition of Northern abalone to its habitats. It is one of the only public aquariums in Canada with a permit to exhibit this diminishing species.
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New Summer Camps Sponsored by Peninsula Co-op

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is excited to introduce Peninsula Co-op’s Salish Sea School, a hands-on/hands-wet summer camp.

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URBAN RUSH

Watch Part One of Vancouver’s award winning entertainment talk show, URBAN RUSH, as hosts Fiona and Michael explore the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre in Sidney!

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On CBC All Points West

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CBC All Points West host Jo-Ann Roberts discusses World Oceans Day, oil spills, and Marine Protected Areas with Angus Matthews, Executive Director at the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre. Beings at 9:18. Aired Tuesday, June 8th, 2010.

Eagle Cam – Shaw, The Daily

http://www.youtube.com/user/ShawOceanDiscovery#p/a/u/0/RXFApurf5Co

The Ocean Is Our Home – Shaw, The Daily

http://www.youtube.com/user/ShawOceanDiscovery#p/a/u/1/FuSbXzvPYFs

New Exhibit, The Ocean Is Our Home

Is there kelp in your kitchen? How about seaweed in your bathtub? Would piddock clams approve of your patio?

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World Oceans Day Celebration

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is hosting a World Oceans Day Celebration on Sunday, June 6^th, 2010.

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Robert Bateman Get to Know Contest Launch – Shaw, The Daily

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgJkDOLgSQA

‘Best of Victoria’ – PBS West Coast Adventures

http://www.westcoastadventurestv.com/episode-guide/season-2/episode-4/shaw-ocean-discovery-centre

As featured on West Coast Adventures on the PBS Network.