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The Christmas tree being raised at Welland Scuba Park on Dec. 17 won’t need a…

Out of a record-breaking 47 entries, the three winning ideas of WWF-New Zealand’s 2017 Conservation…

The scope of Canadian diver Jill Heinerth’s contributions to the underwater world is defined by the magnitude of her work. She is a cave diver, explorer of the deep, writer, photographer  and film maker. PBS, the National Geographic channel and BBC have broadcast films that were created by Jill. The directors who have consulted her include James Cameron. She has written books and produced documentaries.

The scope of Canadian diver Jill Heinerth’s contributions to the underwater world is defined by…

Buy a luxury condo at East End’s Compass Point Dive Resort; have that dream dive vacation home you’ve always wanted, it’s easier than you think

Applications for scholarships and training grants for 2018 from the non-profit Women Divers Hall of Fame are now closed. This organization honours and raises awareness of the contributions of outstanding women divers. It provides educational, mentorship, financial, and career opportunities to the diving community throughout the world.

Applications for scholarships and training grants for 2018 from the non-profit Women Divers Hall of…

Blue Planet II is due for release in 2017.  This series is about natural history, and like its predecessor, The Blue Planet (2001),  it is narrated by naturalist Sir David Attenborough.

Blue Planet II is due for release in 2017.  This series is about natural history, and like its…

The memory of late film maker Rob Stewart, whose under-water work illustrates sharks in a positive light, has been honoured by his peers.

The memory of late film maker Rob Stewart, whose under-water work illustrates sharks in a positive light, has been honoured by his peers.

To celebrate Project AWARE®’s Silver Jubilee with the dive community, we have some fantastic prizes…

Chefs, restaurant owners and sustainable seafood leaders from across the country have added their names to an open letter urging the government take action to stop seafood fraud. By improving boat-to-plate traceability, the government can help ensure that all fish sold in Canada is honestly labelled, legally caught and fully traceable.

Chefs, restaurant owners and sustainable seafood leaders from across the country have added their names…

The search is on for big, bold, game-changing ideas and new solutions to New Zealand’s greatest environmental challenges, such as freshwater quality, climate change, species decline and invasive pests.

The search is on for big, bold, game-changing ideas and new solutions to New Zealand’s…

Most recipients of the Order of Canada are honoured for what they have done on dry land. Not Phil Nuytten. The British Columbia diver has been an active innovator under water.

The body of Vancouver Island filmmaker Twyla Roscovich, 38, has been found at Fisherman’s Wharf in Campbell River after missing for a week

Filmmaker who directed Salmon Confidential dies The body of Vancouver Island filmmaker Twyla Roscovich, 38,…

This month, to celebrate the Professional Association of Diving Instructor’s (PADI) 25 millionth diving certification,…

Regaldive are looking to recruit a Marketing and Brand Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to join our specialist team. This varied role has wide ranging responsibility across the entire marketing mix.

A smartphone app from the environmental organization Project AWARE® will enable scuba divers around the…

It looks like a mainly sunny weekend in the Thousand Islands region. There is potential…

WWF-New Zealand, with supporters The Tindall Foundation, Department of Conservation, Callaghan Innovation and New Zealand’s Biological Heritage National Science Challenge, is on the search—from research labs to garden sheds and everywhere in between—for new ideas that could positively impact the environment.

This is the last weekend in August and summer is coming to a close. Two more weekends until school returns, but there lots more dive weekends coming up this fall.

This is the last weekend in August and summer is coming to a close. Two more weekends…

Learn more about this fantastic job opportunity with Pro Dive International in Mexico

A Michigan man identified as 66 year old Michael Maxwell of Southfield, Michigan USA, has died while scuba diving at Tobermory. Maxwell was with a group of divers associated with a Michigan scuba diving club. They had been diving the Niagara II Shipwreck, a popular dive shipwreck, in Georgian Bay.

A Michigan man identified as 66 year old Michael Maxwell of Southfield, Michigan USA, has died…

Another excellent opportunity has arisen to join our growing Reservations team at Emperor Divers, based in Hurghada. This is a full time Administrator/Sales position starting as soon as possible.

This weekend we will be seeing sun and slightly cooler temperatures through the weekend. At least that’s according to the weather man. Water levels are slowly starting to go down so we may not be wading in water on the docks.

Awareness of high-speed boats on St. Lawrence key to safety. This weekend we will be…

Oceana Canada, leading scientists and Alexandra Cousteau, Senior Oceana Advisor and granddaughter of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, will set sail to explore never-before-seen parts of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Exploring and Protecting Canada’s Oceans. Gulf of St. Lawrence Expedition, August 2017 Oceana Canada, leading scientists…

This weekend is Ribfest in Brockville. The smell of ribs will be everywhere in town. With many vendors in town and events taking place close to Centeen Park, you can enjoy a dive and some ribs.

After a dive in the St. Lawrence, treat yourself to ribs! This weekend is Ribfest…

Join the Team at NZ Sea Adventures for a FREE Project AWARE Specialty evening on…

Traveling on moving glide paths, visitors enter the ocean realm and come face to face with thousands of fascinating fishes and menacing sea creatures, everything from barracudas, to rays, to jellyfish, octopi, moray eels and giant sharks!

Since 1997 Ripley’s Aquariums have thrilled millions of visitors in North America. Traveling on moving…

Divers urged to be careful as long weekend boosts river traffic.

Divers urged to be careful as long weekend boosts river traffic. It is the August…

This weekend is looking sunny with temperatures in the low-to-mid 20’s in the Brockville and Kingston area. It is getting busier on the river after a bit of a slower start than usual, but as we head towards August boats are filling up fast. If you are looking for some diving call the charters to see who has spaces. There are still spots for one or two last-minute divers on a lot of the boats.

More divers exploring river despite high water levels This weekend is looking sunny with temperatures…

British diver Steven Slater reportedly got into difficulties while diving the wreck of the SS Andrea Doria which sank 60 miles from Nantucket, Massachusetts in 1956.

British diver Steven Slater reportedly got into difficulties while diving the wreck of the SS…