Apologies to Stan Waterman
Due to some misinformation, The Scuba News Canada recently posted that Stan Waterman had died.…
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Niagara Divers Association Presents: The 7th Annual Christmas Tree Dive
Niagara Divers will host the 7th annual Christmas Tree Dive on Sunday, December 18, 2022…
6 Most Venomous Creatures in the Sea
The ocean is home to marine life of all sizes, colors, and shapes, which are…
COP15 — Here’s What You Need to Know
This month, the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention on…
Still Missing From 1873: The Gilbert Mollison Schooner
Photo Credit: Michigan Mysteries The 138 foot schooner Gilbert Morrison disappeared somewhere in the Manitou…
Toronto’s Century-Old Maritime Tradition: The Beaver Hat Ceremony
Today, the bulk of traffic in the harbour is recreational. A staggering mix of private…
One Cent Nova Scotia Coin from Queen Victoria Find in Nova Scotia
Saltwater Sean is once again helping to clean up the Sackville River in Nova Scotia.…
Trees Help Cities Tackle Climate Crisis and Inequality
Environmental racism or discrimination can take many forms. It can mean building polluting factories or mines…
Revisiting the Purposely Sunk Boeing 737 at Chemainus, British Columbia
You can dive a Boeing 737 jet plane that was intentionally sunk in early 2006…
Scuba Diving Ship Cove, Newfoundland
Lana Smithson, from Maine, US, visited Canada this past year and was fortunate to dive…
The Octavius – One of Boating’s Biggest Unsolved Mysteries
Many have heard eerie tales of ships like the Mary Celeste, pushed into popular lore…
Oceana Canada is Hiring a Fisheries Analyst to Join our Team in Halifax or Vancouver
Fisheries Analyst Preferred location: Halifax, NS or Vancouver, BC Period: January 9 to August 31,…
A Look Back: The SS John V Moran
The SS John V. Moran, a wooden-hulled American package freighter in service between 1888 and…
Stalking Northern Pike and Yellow Perch at Twin Lakes, Alberta
The northern pike is a carnivorous fish species. They are typical of Northern Hemisphere brackish…
The Marine Museum at Port Dover
The Port Dover Harbour Museum promotes and preserves Port Dover’s history, with a focus on…
Scuba Diving the HMCS Saskatchewan Wreck in British Columbia
This video was taken during a recent wreck dive on the HMCS Saskatchewan, just outside…
Send Trudeau a Letter on the Nature Bus
NatureCOP is coming up fast. This is the biggest moment for nature in a decade…
Chris’s Chats on TikTok: Eleventh Edition, Rubber Verses Braided Low Pressure Regulator Hoses
After a listener inquiry, Chris Foisey of TikTok’s “Modern Diver” discusses rubber versus braided low…
Investigating Royal Bank for Misleading Advertising on Climate Action
Ecojustice is supporting six members of the public in a complaint to the competition bureau…
Canadian Harvard Aircraft Recovery Team (CHAA) Survey and Dive Search For Barry Newmans P-51 Mustang
Follow Up From The Scuba News Canada’s Article from Mike McAllister In the deep and…
Update on Canadian Commercial Fisherman, Scott Steer
Kate Cheung recently wrote to The Scuba News Canada concerning Scott Steer (British Columbia) and…
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”…
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…