Who we are

COAST is driving leadership and innovation in Pacific Canada's sustainable blue economy

COAST is a collaborative call to action from — and for — our region's blue economy.

Our mission is to strengthen Pacific Canada's role in the immense and emerging ocean and marine sectors, building inclusive prosperity in British Columbia along the way. Founded in 2021, COAST is an initiative of the South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP).

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Innovation Support

COAST invites ocean innovators to join a dynamic community that spans the realms of cutting-edge technology, sustainable energy, aquaculture, and advanced manufacturing

Memberships

What will Pacific Canada's ocean economy look like in 2030? Join COAST to shape our ocean future.

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Connect with leaders shaping Pacific Canada's sustainable blue economy

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Blue Pathways

COAST offers comprehensive training programs designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in various environments.

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Become a Member

Joining COAST as a member offers an unparalleled opportunity to be at the forefront of Pacific Canada's ocean and marine sector. Through collaboration and innovation, COAST is actively enhancing the region's standing in the blue economy, fostering growth and sustainability.

Whether you are an entrepreneur developing new technology in the blue economy, an industry leader in the sector or an interested member of the public keen to explore career opportunities in the blue economy, COAST has a membership to suit your needs.

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