Take Action
This year, make a difference in your community and join thousands of other Canadians in the effort to protect and preserve our waterways against shoreline litter. Thanks to the many dedicated volunteers who take part every year, the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup has become one of the largest direct action conservation events in the country.
Get Involved
Choose the role that suits your schedule and flexibility. Organize your own cleanup as a Site Coordinator, or lend a helping hand as a Cleanup Participant. Choose your role
Search for a Cleanup
Finding an available cleanup site near you is easy. Just search by location name, postal code or explore our interactive online map. If the site you’re looking for isn’t listed, you can also submit a new location to the program. Start searching for your site
Year-Round Action
Alongside participating in the Shoreline Cleanup, there are 10 easy ways to help keep Canada’s shorelines clean all year long. Do you know what they are? Find out now
One year, participants found an 18k gold ring during a cleanup in Ontario. Last year, RCMP divers removed a submerged car from a river in Surrey. It had been reported stolen two years previous.



