A non-profit organization on a mission to get rid of plastic in the world’s oceans has landed in Victoria with its largest haul yet – bringing in 120,000 pounds of waste.
“I commend them for it,” says long-time Vancouver Islander, Judith Boulden. “There’s just way too much floating out there and the sea life get caught in it.”
Flat says the crew is about to size up its surface water nets, which get pulled behind the vessels collecting the trash. CTV News was invited aboard the two ships docked at Ogden Point. And Flat isn’t the only one with a passion for the work.
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