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Ven-Tech Subsea Inspections is a Canadian based commercial diving company, specializing in Underwater Inspections/Non Destructive…

Canadians were rightly proud of the Avro Arrow, a state of the art military interceptor aircraft that showed once again that Canada could hit above its weight.

Divescapes, Canada’s largest and best Scuba Diving Conference and Exhibition. Divescapes is held biannually in…

UPDATE 09/12/2018: Hours after we filed the lawsuit, the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks…

The first INTERNATIONAL SCUBA DIVING SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP, hosted by REEF CHECK ITALIA onlus in the…

Publishers Weekly reviewed DRAWN TO THE DEEP, Julie Hauserman’s forthcoming biography of underwater photography and cave diving legend Wes Skiles.…

Rob Stewart’s parents, Sandy and Brian are very pleased their son’s film “Sharkwater Extinction” had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday 7 September 2019. It’s the final film of late filmmaker Rob Stewart, Julie Anderson, Andy Casagrande and Will Allen.

Southern Cross Club dive instructor Mike Schouten recently logged dive number 10,000 in a career…

The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to invite media to a Media Open House and exclusive preview of Home Port Heroes of WWI & WWII: The Merchant Navy, Shipyards, and the Disappearance of the HMCS Galiano, a featured exhibit at the Maritime Museum of BC in collaboration with Parks Canada.

The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to invite media to a Media Open House…

On Saturday, 21 July, PADI® Dive Centers, Resorts and Professional Members hosted more than 1,000…

Save the date: 21 July 2018 – Join in a day of shared adventure and passion…

It’s that time of year again, the annual Niagara Divers Association Canada Day Dive.

It’s that time of year again, the annual Niagara Divers Association Canada Day Dive. This year’s…

Dubbed the EPIC Adventure (let’s face it, you can only do EPIC stuff with Pirates!)…

A team of UK Armed Forces veterans is launching a project to ‘give back’ to the marine environment that they credit with turning their lives around.

A team of UK Armed Forces veterans is launching a project to ‘give back’ to…

How many times do you ask yourself, how can I make a difference? I am only one individual!!

Dive community will rally together to break Guinness World Record in Deerfield Beach, Florida, on…

When it comes to scuba diving the Kingston Ontario area seems to have an abundance of everything divers want, except more divers. The east end of Lake Ontario from Kingston to Prince Edward County has plenty of shipwrecks and only 20 per cent of them have been discovered.

When it comes to scuba diving the Kingston Ontario area seems to have an abundance…

The Pickering Auxiliary Rescue Association (PARA) is a registered charity dedicated to the preservation of life on the water. Currently, 56 unpaid volunteers operate a marine rescue service to protect mariners and assist police, fire, and ambulance services in emergency situations. PARA is also active in encouraging public awareness of water safety.

The Pickering Auxiliary Rescue Association (PARA) is a registered charity dedicated to the preservation of…

How many times do you ask yourself, how can I make a difference? I am…

The Maritime Museum of BC has been in the process of re-structuring its organization since moving out of the old Bastion Square Courthouse location in December 2015.

The Maritime Museum of BC has been in the process of re-structuring its organization since…

Divers who earn the highest distinction in recreational diving will be entered to win an…

Shark Angels, a U.S. based non-profit, is thrilled to launch their World Ocean’s Day online…

A one of a kind opportunity to meet other divers in our community! We are…

Ontario Underwater Explorers SCUBA Club presents the 26th annual SCUBA swap and sale.

Ontario Underwater Explorers SCUBA Club presents the 26th annual SCUBA swap and sale. This annual…

This Saturday, April 21st, the Maritime Museum of BC celebrates 15 years of its annual fundraiser, the Massive Marine Garage Sale.

This Saturday, April 21st, the Maritime Museum of BC celebrates 15 years of its annual…

Jill Heinerth won the Diver of the Year at the Beneath the Sea event, held recently in New Jersey. Nathalie Lasselin was admitted to the Divers Hall of Fame. Both are Canadians. Beneath the Sea is an organization recognized internationally for its work in ocean environment education.

Alexandra Cousteau checks in with Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Senior Oceans Biologist, Marie-Hélène Thériault to find out what we’ve discovered during the Gulf of St. Lawrence Expedition.

Don a wetsuit, mask, fins and snorkel, and plunge beneath the waves of Howe Sound. British Columbia’s nutrient rich waters are home to world-renowned marine biodiversity—kelp forests, colorful invertebrates, rock fish nurseries, and numerous species of whales and dolphins.

Don a wetsuit, mask, fins and snorkel, and plunge beneath the waves of Howe Sound.…

Dive Hub was developed to help divers find and share dive spots close to you. When I (Tom Rutledge) first started diving I found it difficult to find people to dive with and sites to dive. After joining a local club I was able to connect with several new divers and have made some great friends in the process. One thing that was still lacking was information on dive sites. I created this site in the hopes that many divers will share their favorite dive sites.

Dive Hub was developed to help divers find and share dive spots close to you.…

The Maritime Museum of British Columbia hosts a Media Open House for the new featured…

Canadian singer and song-writer Gord Lightfoot has said that Lake Superior never gives up it’s…

The Niagara Divers’ Association will present its 24th Annual Shipwrecks Symposium on Saturday, April 7th,…

For the second consecutive year, an eBook dive guide produced by Rosenberg EBooks has received…

Combining Indigenous and scientific knowledge to document climate change and empowering Inuit girls and young women in the Arctic

Combining Indigenous and scientific knowledge to document climate change and empowering Inuit girls and young…