Stuart Seldon’s 2023 “Reef and Wrecks” Calendar is Ready For Ordering
Stuart Seldon is in his 11th or 12th year of producing his “Reefs and Wrecks”…
Browsing: Canada
Books: Shipwrecks and Sailors of Prince Edward Island
Photo via Amazon From 1775 to 1899, a maritime historian investigates more than a century…
Scuba Diving Barkley Sound at Ucluelet, BC Canada
Garrett Clement discovers the wonders of Barkley Sound while visiting a friend on Vancouver Island’s…
Edmonton Boat Show 2023
This annual four-day event offers a prime opportunity to connect with fishers, boaters, hunters, and…
2022 Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting
This annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975,…
Neptune and Salacia Diving in Kingston, Dive Shop Grand Opening Weekend
Dive Shop Grand Opening Weekend! The moment we’ve been working hard for the last few…
Suunto Dive Computer Defect Canadian Class Action
Notice of Settlement Approval If You Purchased a New Suunto Dive Computer, You Could Get…
The Eli Wait Letter, Survivor of the Atlanta Shipwreck
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) announced the discovery of a well-preserved wreck in…
Introducing National Marine Conservation Areas
National Marine Conservation Areas (NMCA) are created and managed to protect and conserve representative marine…
Darn It: Our Maritime Make and Mend Culture Opens at the Maritime Museum of BC
The Maritime Museum of BC is thrilled to announce that it will be home to…
Manicouagan Scuba Diving Impact
“The Manicouagan Impact is to dive into the dark, the dark waters of the reservoir,…
Whaleback Ship 129 Discovered in Lake Superior
The 292-foot Whaleback barge was discovered in Lake Superior exactly 100 years after it was…
Canada Can’t Let Industry and Provinces Stall Carbon Pricing
In Canada and many places worldwide, those who pollute the atmosphere must pay. By putting…
Jill Heinerth Receives “Lifetime Achievement Award” from Women of Discovery Awards
Jill Heinerth, Canada’s underwater explorer, has received a “lifetime achievement award” for her contributions to…
Help Protect Critically Endangered Right Whales
This is a follow-up to the The Scuba News Canada article on “Right whales should…
Discovering the ‘Sixth Great Lake’ From Below
Is a sixth great lake hidden beneath the Ottawa River? Jill Heinerth investigated the largest…
Dan’s Dive Shop Presents: Underwater Pumpkin Carving Dive
Photo Credit: Dan’s Dive Shop It’s October which means it’s time for DDS’s Annual Underwater…
Island of the Sea Wolves: A Netflix Film – Watch The Trailer
Where the vast Pacific meets the Canadian wilderness lies a mysterious island shrouded in mist…
Who Is William James Roué?
William James Roué (April 27, 1879 – January 14, 1970) was a naval architect best…
Gert Wellisch, the Woman Who Saved the Sand Island Lighthouse
Original Photo Credit Unknown Gert Wellisch (1896-1966) spent her summer vacations as a child in…
A Look Back – Maritime Accident: Collision between the CCGS “Griffon” and the “F.V. Captain K”
Working at sea is inherently dangerous. Ships and workers alike must be seaworthy in order…
Scuba Diving Shaw’s Landing in West Dover, Nova Scotia
Shaw’s Landing in West Dover, Nova Scotia is more than a great place to get…
The Hidden Danger in the Great Lakes
More than 600 people have drowned in the Great Lakes since 2010. Jamie Racklyeft was…
War of 1812 Shipwrecks National Historic Site of Canada: Kingston, Ontario
Photo Credit: (© Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, c000794k.) Address: 9 Morton…
Speak Up for Our Ocean
We cannot survive without the ocean. It produces 50 percent of the planet’s oxygen, puts food…
Scuba Diving The Puddle in Queensland, Nova Scotia
Patricia Lockhart, an avid diver in Nova Scotia and two of her dive buddies dove…
Fiona’s Destruction of Tea Cup Rock
Teacup Rock, formerly located about 66 kilometres from Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, was one…
Scuba Diving Oak Leaf Point On Vancouver Island
Garrett Clement (Uncharted Odssey) has sent us yet another dive video from Vancouver Island, British…
A “Record” Find In Old Town Yellowknife
Turn Up The Sound!Claire found this old record during a cleanup.Marc Winkler at the CBC…
For Healthy Habitats, Leave it to the Beavers and Other Animal Engineers
Beavers have long been considered nuisances. They knock down trees and block waterways, often flooding…
Great Lakes Untamed – Trailer
The five great lakes of North America – Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario –…
The Brave New World of Travel – Presentation from Explorers Club
Join The Explorers Club on Monday, October 3rd to learn about The Brave New World…
A Night in the Depths – A Presentation by Jett Britnell
On October 12th Jett Britnell will be presenting “A Night in the Depths: Sharks, Shipwrecks…
A Night in the Depths: Presentation by Jett Britnell
Image by Jett Britnell On October 12th Jett Britnell will be presenting “A Night in…
Scuba Diving Darnley Point, Prince Edward Island
Devon Lynn’s friend suggested they go on an exploration dive out at Darnley Point in…
New Oceans Protection Plan Funding will Bolster Canadian Coast Guard and Canadian Hydrographic Service in the Arctic
News Release from: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, August 2022 The Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries,…
Petition: Stop Overfishing in Canada
Demand that the Canadian Fisheries Minister stops overfishing The Canadian government’s mismanagement of fisheries is…
Young Ontarians in Court for Historic Charter Climate Case
Traditional territories of several First Nations including the Williams Treaties First Nations, Huron-Wendat, the Anishnaabeg,…
Dive Against Debris – Mill Cove
East Coast Scuba & Watersports is participating in Aware Week and making a difference for…
East Coast Scuba and Watersports Presents: Dive Against Debris – Mill Cove
Photo via Facebook East Coast Scuba & Watersports is participating in Aware Week and making…
Maritime History: The Sinking of the SS Florida
Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “One of the most spectacular shipwrecks you’ll ever…