According to Dusty Klifman, the Gorgeous wreck of the F.T. Barney sits 165′ down in Lake Huron with both masts…
Author: Kathy Dowsett
Kathy Dowsett
Kathy is the owner of Kirk Scuba Gear, a passionate Scuba Diver, Ocean Advocate and Managing Editor of The Scuba News Canada
July 29 to August 2, 2021 Join us (Kawartha Diving) for a long weekend gathering diving in the pristine waters…
It can be expensive over time to purchase a diving computer, compass, and camera separately for your diving and not…
According to a report from Sharkwater, Florida was the epicentre of the shark fin trade. The shark fin trade ban…
A free online interactive map of lighthouses in the Great Lakes area has been published by the Great Lakes Lighthouse…
The ongoing disputes/questions about the HMS Cormorant, a former Canadian Naval Vessel, residing at Bridgewater, Nova Scotia have finally ended.…
Today, three Canadians were elected to the College of Fellows of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS). The RCGS College of Fellows…
From Environmental Defence Canada We’re launching a special project with documentary photographer Colin Boyd Shafer on November 19, 2020. The…
Update for the Alberta Underwater Council (AUC) Divescapes, Scuba Conference & Exhibition. This event is postponed until October 22, 23,…
Will Season 8 of “Curse of Oak Island”, appearing on History Channel, be the season of finally finding the treasure…
A proposal for towing the historic M.S. Norgoma by Tobermory Real Estate Investors Inc. (TREI) From Sault Ste Marie to…
Another informative video from Jill Heinerth. Cave Diver and Underwater Photographer Jill Heinerth shares her experience about when to use…
A 10 Year Anniversary for Reefs and Wrecks! Not for reefs and wrecks underwater which have been around forever, but…
By Mallory Rachel Haas in Plymouth, England, United Kingdom With your support 1000TyresProject aims to reduce the pollutants in Plymouth Sound and surrounding…
“No person has ever served at sea without knowing that each day could be their last and no one would…
A mooring rope from Edmund Fitzgerald has a special significance for Ray and Joyce Sloman of Grand Bend, Ontario. In…
An adventurer, photographer and filmmaker with a passion for showcasing British Columbia’s stunning natural diversity. Maxwel grew up on the…
Ghost nets are fishing nets that have been left by fishermen or lost in the ocean. Sometimes almost invisible in…
If they made mistakes, you will too. Stratic Kas “In diving, like any other activity, people who excel exist. They…
In the Fathom Five National Marine Park in Tobermory, MV Avalon Voyager II, a Canadian constructed cargo ship built-in Twillingate,…
The Government of the Republic of Palau today announced that the 7th Our Ocean Conference (OOC) set to take place…
Working with the Maliseet Nation Conservation Council (MNCC), COJO Rescue in New Brunswick has been removing old commercial fishing gear…
The goal of Sharks4Kids is to create a new generation of shark advocates through access to a dynamic range of…
You are invited to a Ghost Fleet exclusive at-home screening and an online discussion and Q&A with the producer of…
Inuit have been leaders in environmental stewardship and effective resource management since time immemorial. That’s why the Government of Canada…
Wild and Temperate Seas is available for Pre-Order from Amazon and is written by Will Appleyard. This is the ideal…
“Went diving yesterday with someone who was recently certified in July. I must admit because I usually dive with known…
We train in the toughest conditions. This means our students are ready for anything. Located in Summerside, Prince Edward Island,…
The Niagara Scow (also known as the Old Scow or Iron Scow) is the unofficial name of the small scow…
February 4, 1970, is undoubtedly a day that most Nova Scotians will not forget. One of the oldest tankers in…
Nova Scotia’s long-awaited plastic bag ban comes into effect today, exactly one year after the Plastic Bags Reduction Act was passed. Ecology Action Centre is celebrating the…
This is a compilation of video shot by Roy Mulder, scuba diver and underwater photographer. Underwater photography by http:/www.uwvideo1.webs.com showing…
Not into Halloween Trick Or Treating this year? Maybe a scuba auction online is more to your taste. Live Auctioneers,…
Another one of Canada’s leading boat shows has postponed until 2022. The Ottawa Boat Show, scheduled to be held this…
Ecologos is pleased to invite you to the Water Docs Film Festival 2020, which will take place right here on…
In the hopes of finding some coins, Saltwater Sean and Jake Brenner brought their diving gear to explore Dingwall Harbour.…
Cyanea capillata aka Lion’s mane jellyfish is named for its showy, trailing tentacles reminiscent of a lion’s mane. Eight lobes…
The George Black Ferry located in Dawson City, Yukon is done transporting for the 2020 season. For the winter, the…
The owner of Aquasub Scuba Diving Centre Inc., Norbert Pietkiewicz, has some really exciting travel news to share with divers.…
Proud of being the Nunavut and Nunavik Marine Carrier, Desgagnés has spent the last 50 years sailing the Canadian Arctic.…
AS IF THEY WERE ANGELS is airing at 7 pm on Remembrance Day, November 11, 2020. A tale of the…
On 25 October 1918, after grounding on Vanderbilt Reef in the Lynn Canal near Juneau, Alaska Territory, SS Princess Sophia…
8 New Virtual Multimedia Presentations to Choose From Now – Available on ZOOM or SKYPE Video Conference Video conference presentations,…
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020, Federal Security Authorities ruled that the owners of the Southern California dive boat MV Conception…
Congratulations to the Women Divers Hall of Fame Class 2021 Inductees. The Women Divers Hall of Fame is an international…