Canadian Commercial Fisherman, Scott Steer is Banned From Fishing for the Rest of His Life and is Sentenced to Time in Prison
Scott Steer is a serial offender under the Canadian Fisheries Act. He’s been convicted of…
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Introducing Heddle Shipyards
Where Water Meets Mettle Heddle Shipyards owns and runs the most shipyards and dry docks…
Scuba Diving Boutiliers Point, Nova Scotia
Patricia Lockhart and five dive buddies hit the water at Boutiliers Point, Nova Scotia for…
International Day for Women in Maritime will be Observed on 18 May Every Year
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a resolution declaring May 18 as International Day…
The In-Person Event at the Toronto Boat Show Has Been Cancelled for 2022
Organizers of the Toronto International Boat Show (TIBS) have announced that the annual event, scheduled…
If Our Stories Set Us Apart, We Need to Create New Ones
According to philosopher-historian Yuval Noah Harari, “Homo sapiens conquered this planet thanks above all to the unique…
Reef-World Stronger and More Dynamic Moving Towards 2022 Despite Global Pandemic
Reef-World’s annual report reveals that the charity continues to prioritise coral reef health moving forward.…
Scuba Diving the SS Prince Regent in Kingston, Ontario
On November 21, 2021, Chris Haslip and a dive buddy went on a shallow water…
The First Sanctuary for Rescued Whales in North America is Expected to Open in 2023
The Whale Sanctuary Project has launched its visitor and operations center, marking the first step…
Scuba Diving Offered on Anticosti Island, Quebec as of Summer 2022
In collaboration with Sépaq, all-inclusive dive packages will become available. VICTORIAVILLE, December 12, 2021 –…
We Have to Stop Squandering our Brief Time on Earth
The planet and its miraculous nature will go on with or without us. After all,…
Scuba Diving Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in Kingston
For a long time, Portsmith Harbour has served as a harbour. The sailing events for…
VIDEO: Tekdiving 101 Becoming a Better Tek Diver – Tips on Wreck and Mine Diving
Moderator:Dave Yiu [Singapore] Trainer Speakers: Vic Verlinden [Belgium] Professional Technical Diver, Underwater Explorer and Photographer, Co-Founder of…
Single-Use Plastic Bags will be Phased Out at Walmart Canada
The modifications apply to both in-store and online grocery pickup and delivery orders. By Earth…
Introducing: Awareness Diving, Toronto Freediving School
We are a small freediving school located in Toronto, Canada. The idea in creating a…
Maritime History: The Mystery of Bay Bulls, Newfoundland
The HMS “Sapphire,” Canada’s oldest wreck, is the subject of this documentary video filmed in…
Our Fleet – Small Craft with a Story Opens at the Maritime Museum of British Columbia
The Maritime Museum of BC cares for three vessels in its collections: Tilikum, Dorothy, and Trekka. Each of…
No Membership Fees… Ever – Another first from Dive RAID International
RAID will shake the dive industry to its roots today by announcing Zero FEe-Membership* to…
OceanGate Expeditions Presents Live: 2022 Titanic Exhibition
Join us at 10 a.m. next Wednesday, December 8, 2021 to learn about our 2022…
Ocean Quest Wins the 2021 Canadian Sustainable Tourism Award
Woohoo! They were successful! Ocean Quest are overjoyed to report that they won the Canadian…
What is the Size of the Scuba Diving Industry?
Finally! There is an answer to that. A Google search on “dive industry market data”…
Winter Diving In Canada Series – Ice Dive In Lake Minnewanka
This blog post is the first in the “Winter Diving In Canada” Series. The aim…
Podcast: Tips For Traveling With Scuba and Camera Gear by Jill Heinerth
After a long hiatus, we are travelling to dive and shoot underwater videos again! Jill…
In Too Deep: Blue Heart of the Planet
The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition sifts through the muddy waters of deep-sea mining, asking if…
The Orange Sea Cucumber
The orange sea cucumber is also known as the red sea cucumber because of its…
Lobsters Galore At North Rustico, Prince Edward Island
Devon Lynn, a Research Assistant at University of Prince Edward Island was actually looking for a…
It Will Take More Than Electric Cars to Drive Down Emissions
Resolving the climate crisis isn’t just about shifting from one technology to another; it’s about…
Titanic Expedition Announced for Summer 2022
OceanGate Expeditions to Return to the site 110 Years after the Ship’s Sinking A new…
Presenting the Avelo System – Discard that BCD
Ave (ah-veh) is a bird that flies through the water. Why Avelo revolutionizes diving Nothing…
The Marine Detective Presents: Wild Calendar
Photo Credit: Marine Detective All photos were taken in NE Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.…
Jett Britnell, Incoming Chapter Chair at The Explorers Club – Canadian Chapter
“Truly, I never imagined any of this…”Jett Britnell It is with great pleasure that I…
Environment and Climate Change Presents a Series on the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes and the difficulties they face are discussed in this four-part Zoom series,…
Why Are There Two Dive Flags?
The International Maritime Navigation Signals Code (IMNSC) is used to send communications between ships and…
Books: The Blackwood Schooner – The Story of the Ella M. Rudolph
Many books on scuba diving have been published over the course of time, almost since…
Learn More About Underwater Archaeology
Marc-André Bernier, Parks Canada’s underwater archaeology manager, discusses his team’s role in documenting and protecting…
Deep Sea Defenders Call to Action
The Republic of Nauru turned the deep-sea mining world on its head this summer when…
Own A Piece of Diving History This December
Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind historical diving-related gift for someone this holiday season? On…
2022 Reefs and Wrecks Calendar
Photo Credit via Facebook Stuart Seldon’s 11th edition of his Reefs and Wrecks Calendar has…
Introducing Cold Water Diver
To be a “Cold Water Diver” is to find peace amongst your uncomfortable anxiety and…
Lions Mane Jellyfish and Friends At Paddy’s Head, Nova Scotia
Lion’s mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) are named for their flamboyant, trailing tentacles suggestive of a…
International Underwater Photography Contest: Fotosub 2021 In Cuba
Photo Credit: Scubacuba “Faro Luna Diving Center” is pleased to announce that it will once…
SeaLife Gives Introduction to the Sea Dragon 3000SF Pro Dual Beam Photo-Video light
The new Sea Dragon 3000SF Pro Dual Light, which is available for pre-order from some…
Oceans: Life, Flow and Change by Canadian Geographic
Join Explorer-In-Residence @jillheinerth for a free teacher workshop on Nov 17 at 7:30 p.m. (EST)…
Great Lakes Shipwrecks LIVE!
From Brendon Baillod For those of you who follow my Facebook maritime history group, the…
Freediving: Up Close and Personal With a Dogfish at Indian Arm, Vancouver, British Columbia
Barrie Kovisas was recently scuba diving in Indian Arm, British Columbia, and left his camera…