The Maritime Museum of BC’s 44th Annual Victoria Classic Boat Festival Returns this Labour Day Weekend
The Maritime Museum of BC, with support from the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority, Mill Bay…
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Geographica Dinner 2023
Join us for the Geographica Dinner (previously named the College of Fellows Annual Dinner), on…
Save the Date: Geographica Dinner
Join us for the Geographica Dinner (previously named the College of Fellows Annual Dinner), on…
New divers: How to choose the right dive destination for you
So, you’ve taken the plunge into the mesmerizing world of scuba diving, and now you’re…
Introducing Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium
The Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium is a catch-and-release seasonal public aquarium located just 15 minutes…
Event by Nathalie Lasselin Aquanath: Combined Advanced Nitrox and TDI Decompression Training
Photo via Facebook Combined advanced Nitrox and Decompression training You will learn safe planning, the…
About the Round Gobies
As Divers we tend be very aware of the environment we explore. We are especially…
A Scuba Diver from Prince Edward Island Believes His Team Discovered a Shipwreck Near Tignish
Divemaster Allan Parrish believes he saw a shipwreck deep in the waters off Skinner’s Pond…
SSI and Mares Partner with Edges of Earth Expedition to Promote Ocean Conservation and Positive Impact
Scuba Schools International (SSI) and Mares have partnered up with the female-led diving team Edges…
Learn More About the Lake Saint-Charles Project, Quebec, Canada
The best dive of the Lake Saint Charles project to date occurred on May 22,…
New Wisconsin Shipwreck Discovery Reveal
Photo via Facebook On July 15th, Bob Jaeck and Brendon Baillod located an historic Wisconsin…
Coast Guard Pushing Harder to Deal with Abandoned Boat Problem
The issue of abandoned boats continues to be a scourge across the global boating community.…
Learn More About Cora Post Brick Barge at Kingston Ontario
The Cora W Post Brick Barge is a freshwater dive accessible from the shore on…
Learn More About HMCS Chaudière
From 1959 to 1974, HMCS Chaudière was a Restigouche-class destroyer and the second vessel of…
This Summer, Divers Have Found 7 Shipwrecks off Quebec’s Magdalen Islands
A diver is someone who swims under water while wearing special breathing equipment. Why? Scuba…
There’s No Time Left to Waste in Addressing the Climate Crisis
In 1989, I did a radio series for CBC called It’s a Matter of Survival. It…
Dive Against Debris, Grand Manan – Hosted by COJO Diving
This event by COJO diving is planned as part of the Great Fundy Coastal Cleanup,…
Scuba Feature from Saltwater Sean – Felix J. Quinn Ginger Beer Bottle Find
Saltwater Sean (Sean McMullen) of Nova Scotia discovered this J. Quinn Ginger Beer bottle during…
How Canada Responds to Aquatic Invasive Species
A commercial fisher caught a single adult female Grass Carp in Lake Ontario’s Bay of…
About the Mud Pout aka Mud Puppy
“”Ever wonder what else comes out at night in our lakes and rivers? Night diving…
How Do We Insure Against Climate Catastrophe?
The world is on fire. Sometimes it seems not enough people care. We’re still electing…
Hamilton Photographer Sets Guinness World Record with Underwater Photo Shoot
A Hamilton photographer and a Brantford model have scored a Guinness World Record for a…
Invasive ‘Vampire Fish’ on the Kill in the Great Lakes
The sea lamprey is an invasive species that has been kept under control in Canada’s…
Maritime History: About the Alvin Clark Schooner
Charles K. Hyde, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “Leave well enough alone” is an expression.…
Drift Diving the Niagara River
Have you ever wanted to scuba dive the Niagara River? Come along with Bill Lindberg…
Rocky the Snake in Sarnia, Ontario
Sarnia, Ontario’s waterfront has the Bluewater Bridge, connecting Sarnia, Ontario to Port Huron Michigan, a…
St Louis County Sheriff’s Office Name Deceased Canadian Diver
The individual who passed away in a lake on Friday has been identified as Justin…
Canadian Scuba Diver Dies at Pike Lake, Minnesota: Investigation Underway
In an unfortunate incident at Pike Lake in Canosia Township, located approximately 11 miles northwest…
Save Ontario Shipwrecks Presents: A Special Presentation with Corey Phillips
Join us at Mariners Park Museum on August 12th at 1:00pm for a special presentation…
Protect Ontario’s Precious Wetlands
Doug Ford’s plan to pave over 7,400 acres of the Greenbelt is more than just…
Kayla Martin Talk’s Presents: “Three Different Dive Sites”
Photo via Facebook Kayla Martin is very excited to be presenting “3 Different Times” about…
Rescue at the Ambassador Bridge, Windsor, Ontario Canada
Spencer Baker, was working on the Ambassador Bridge, and fell 43 meters (141 feet) into…
The Effie Mae Shipwreck Has Collapsed
Back during mooring season we got word the cabin had fallen down on the Ellie…
Scuba Throwback: Diving the High Arctic
David Gilchrist @Resolute Bay, NWT Photo Credit: James Lockard As a diver for close to…
People Power Achieves Right to a Healthy Environment in Canada
Nine years ago, the David Suzuki Foundation launched the Blue Dot Movement. Its goal was to…
James Cameron to Visit Ottawa
I’m spending my day at CTV, celebrating James Cameron and Joe Macinnis’ upcoming event in…
A “Yellowknife Moment”; Shit I Found Diving in YK
“In a truly “Yellowknife” moment; I found a wallet under the Government Dock while doing…
About St Peters Canal on Cape Breton Island
The St. Peters Canal is a small shipping canal on Cape Breton Island in eastern…
Lost Anchors from the Halifax Explosion: S.S. Curaca
Bob Chaulk, a Halifax diving veteran, contacted Saltwater Sean and asked if he could do…
Gooseneck Barnacles – A Delicacy for the Eyes
As barnacles go, Gooseneck barnacles must be the prettiest. They have long been an expensive…
Maritime History – Learn More About The SS W.E. Fitzgerald
Photo via Facebook We’ve all heard of the Edmund Fitzgerald and her November 10, 1975…
More Than an Energy Shift, We Need a Paradigm Shift
In the effort to limit and reverse the worsening impacts of global heating, the immediate…
US Coast Guard Recovers Evidence and Possible Human Remains from Titan Submersible
The Coast Guard received debris and evidence recovered from the seafloor at the site of…
The Great Sandhills of Saskatchewan
The Great Sand Hills are sand dunes in the south-west region of Saskatchewan, Canada. The…
Might Saint Pierre and Miquelon be on your bucket list for scuba diving?
Saint Pierre and Miquelon officially the Territorial Collectivité de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon is a self-governing…