We are organizing an expedition (liveaboard) where we will cover the best of the Philippines and hit ALL the hot…
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
Marine Wildlife Snorkeling From our Petty Harbour location take a dip in the North Atlantic and let the sea creatures…
Ecojustice will see the Ford government in court today, April 1, for its gutting of Ontario’s cap and trade program in July 2018 with no public consultation.
The XR inflator, sold through Mares and made by an outsider manufacturer, FERPLAST, has found a quality issue on this…
16th annual Massive Marine Garage Sale will be held on Saturday April 13th The 16th annual Massive Marine Garage Sale will be…
Ice tsunami’s, otherwise called an ice push, ice flood, ice hurl, ivu, or shoreline ice pileup is a flood of ice from a…
Divetech. Ltd are underwater survey specialists. Divetech Ltd is a company that utilizes a REMOTE OPERATED VEHICLE (ROV) for underwater…
Sharks are depending on us to stand up for their protection, don’t let them down.
Explore the Arctic from above and below the ice with the best and only Canadian Arctic dive operator. Immerse yourself…
The PADI Seal Team introduces your child the wonders of being underwater and teaches them the essential skills they will need to go on and become a PADI Open Water Diver.
Launched in 1851 in Saint John, New Brunswick, the Marco Polowas a 3-masted clipper ship. As she slid into the sea…
Your trip to Newfoundland is no doubt a bucket list item, and you want to experience it all. Ocean Quest…
All girls dive trip to Tobermory, Ontario by Divers Den and sponsored by Carly Brenner Hunter.
Welcome to Rendezvous Dive Adventures. Best scuba diving in Canada, BC, Vancouver Island Scuba diving in BC (British Columbia) on…
This video of the “Judge Hart” shipwreck was shot back in the summers of 2001 and 2002 by Terry Irvine with…
CBC Marketplace presented “Why buying plastic-free groceries is so hard” on January 11, 2019. The investigator reporter was Mark Kelly.…
On December 10, 2018, Bruce Justinen and the Seasoft diving company were issued a “Notice of Penalty” from the State…
Why I promote technical training in warm water… Let’s kick-off the New Year with a home truth that a couple…
Mark the date – June 22 – 29, 2019 Steve Lewis will be guiding tours on four WWII shipwrecks and in…
The Canadian-built Mary Celeste was intact when it was found deserted on Dec. 5, 1872, off the Portugal-owned Azores Islands.…
Spend some time in the company of an adventurer, find out what makes him tick and follow his remarkable journey…
Back in January 2018, The Scuba News Canada published the trailer of “I am Salmon”, a video by Peter Mieras,…
A fishing net in 2011 from the trawler, Newfoundland Lynx, snagged a different kind of “fish” in 800 metres of…
The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the exhibit titled The Lost Fleet January to…
This eye-spy style book is the “Where’s Waldo” of the fish world! It is soft-cover and features 11 searches for fish…
Shearwater Research is voluntarily issuing a recall for yellow wireless transmitters. We discovered yellow transmitters may have the same transmission…
Sonar helped divers, Ken Merryman, Jerry Eliason, (sonar and drop camera electronics expert) both from Minnesota and Cris Kohl (diver and maritime…
Just in time for Christmas, Stuart Seldon has published his annual 2019 calendar, “Wrecks and Reefs” which contain a collection…
Belize’s Blue Hole, is one of the largest submerged sink holes in the world, and has fascinated environmentalists, ocean experts…
The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) announced this week that it would induct nine new members this year to its list of impressive Women Divers, including Canadian Julie Quimet.
The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) announced this week that it would induct nine new members this year to…
Here at Ven-Tech Subsea, we are constantly creating and improving our innovation and technology to improve our efficiency, preparedness, competency and most importantly safety on the job.
Here at Ven-Tech Subsea, we are constantly creating and improving our innovation and technology to improve our efficiency, preparedness, competency…
Southern Ontario’s Best Dive Shop. Bob’s Scuba Shop has been serving Hamilton and the surrounding area for over 60 years with the best quality products, training, and service for any kind of adventure you plan to take underwater.
Southern Ontario’s Best Dive Shop. Bob’s Scuba Shop has been serving Hamilton and the surrounding area for over 60 years with…
Rick Stanton, John Volanthen, Dr. Richard Harris, Jason Mallinson and Chris Jewell will be the first ever recipients of PADI’s Medal of Valor
Rick Stanton, John Volanthen, Dr. Richard Harris, Jason Mallinson and Chris Jewell will be the first ever recipients of PADI’s Medal of…
Free diving is not only one of the most dangerous of sports, but one of the most amazing. The Big Blue was inspired by Jacques Mayol, who in 1976 became the first free diver ever to descend 100 metres. This legend of the sport spent his life setting records and going beyond what was considered humanly possible.
Free diving is not only one of the most dangerous of sports, but one of the most amazing. The Big Blue was…
Event founders Michel Labrecque andJulie Ouimetof N2Pix and Jesus Alberto Reyes, CEO and Commercial Director of Turquoise Bay Dive &…
Event founders Michel Labrecque and Julie Ouimet of N2Pix and Jesus Alberto Reyes, CEO and Commercial Director of Turquoise Bay…
The Canadian Senate just passed Bill S-203 that would ban whale and dolphin captivity and Bill S-238 that would ban…
The Canadian Senate just passed Bill S-203 that would ban whale and dolphin captivity and Bill S-238 that would ban…
Zeagle Sport BCD’s, manufactured in Vietnam and distributed by Huish Outdoors have been recalled for a hazard with the buttons on…
Zeagle Sport BCD’s, manufactured in Vietnam and distributed by Huish Outdoors have been recalled for a hazard with the buttons on…