Who Is William James Roué?
William James Roué (April 27, 1879 – January 14, 1970) was a naval architect best…
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A Look Back – Maritime Accident: Collision between the CCGS “Griffon” and the “F.V. Captain K”
Working at sea is inherently dangerous. Ships and workers alike must be seaworthy in order…
Scuba Diving Shaw’s Landing in West Dover, Nova Scotia
Shaw’s Landing in West Dover, Nova Scotia is more than a great place to get…
What Are The Top Health Benefits of Scuba Diving?
Diving has been around for centuries and the sport has only become more popular in…
The Hidden Danger in the Great Lakes
More than 600 people have drowned in the Great Lakes since 2010. Jamie Racklyeft was…
Scuba Diving The Puddle in Queensland, Nova Scotia
Patricia Lockhart, an avid diver in Nova Scotia and two of her dive buddies dove…
Fiona’s Destruction of Tea Cup Rock
Teacup Rock, formerly located about 66 kilometres from Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, was one…
Scuba Diving Oak Leaf Point On Vancouver Island
Garrett Clement (Uncharted Odssey) has sent us yet another dive video from Vancouver Island, British…
A “Record” Find In Old Town Yellowknife
Turn Up The Sound!Claire found this old record during a cleanup.Marc Winkler at the CBC…
Great Lakes Untamed – Trailer
The five great lakes of North America – Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario –…
Finding the Ocean; A Chat with Cliff Culver
As a kid, and into my teens, I just thought it was cold, wet and…
The Ocean Film Festival is Back
This festival never disappoints. A series of incredible short films about peoples relationships with the…
Scuba Diving Darnley Point, Prince Edward Island
Devon Lynn’s friend suggested they go on an exploration dive out at Darnley Point in…
Oysters, Oysters, Oysters
Oysters have been farmed in Whitstable Bay since the Roman times with now famous fisheries…
Let’s Talk About Diving 2022
The “Diving Talks – Portugal 2022” is coming. From October 7 to 9, 24 Keynote…
Maritime History: The Sinking of the SS Florida
Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “One of the most spectacular shipwrecks you’ll ever…
About Canadian Lobster: Prince Edward Island
For over 150 years, lobster fishers on Prince Edward Island have been waking up early,…
Behind-the-Scenes of the Peterborough Lift Lock
Whether you’re a Looper or a local, the Peterborough Lift Lock grabs your attention. It…
“Bloody Cold”, then Prince Charles Quoted After an Ice Dive in Canada’s Arctic
King Charles III (then Prince Charles) is the first British monarch to be a qualified…
10 Best Scuba Diving Tips for Beginners
Scuba diving can be an intimidating sport, but it is also an incredibly rewarding experience.…
The Great Island Expedition
An International Team Of Divers Confirm Discovery of Crashed WWII Bomber in Gander Lake, Newfoundland,…
A Look Back: Fettercairn Island – WWI on Indian Lake at Chaffey’s Lock in Rideau Township
An island on Indian Lake, just north of Chaffey’s Lock in the Township of Rideau…
Scuba Diving Prince Edward Island – Under the Confederation Bridge
The Confederation Bridge is a box girder bridge that carries the Trans-Canada Highway across the…
Women Divers Hall of Fame 2023 Scholarships and Training Grants Applications are Now Open
38 scholarships and training grants available. How To Apply Important Information: Applications open on September…
“Adapting to Dive” Continues Winning Awards at Film Festivals Worldwide
Filmmaker David Marsh turns story of loss and adaptive scuba diving into award winning film.…
Titanic, the Exhibition
Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, 6th September at 11am for fall presentation – 2022…
Frozen Planet II
Frozen Planet II is presented by the BBC Studios Natural History Unit. The Arctic, Antarctica,…
Open Water Scuba Diving Certification Numbers for The 2nd Quarter of 2022
Entry-level scuba diving certifications among Americans were flat in Q2 and remained much lower than…
Getting Trimmed
Trim is a commonly missed or forgotten part of being a good diver. Trim refers…
Chris’s Chats on TikTok – Tenth Edition: Silt Explosion Underwater
There is something super satisfying about a silt explosion underwater. We’ll be showcasing Chris’s videos…
Update on the “Piracy on the Eureka Shipwreck”
Durrell Martin has provided The Scuba News Canada with an update on our story “Piracy…
Piracy on the Eureka Shipwreck
Photo Credit from 2021: Matthew Charlesworth Submitted by Guillaume Courcy, President – Preserve Our Wrecks,…
Honouring the 100th Anniversary of the HMS Raleigh
The 100th anniversary of the loss of the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Raleigh on August…
Heat and Diving Don’t Mix
So you think you did everything correctly for a dive weekend? You get up on…
What If I Feel Sick Whilst Diving?
Can I throw up under water? It may be the boat trip, it may be…
Detroit River is a Graveyard of Artifacts
The city of Detroit, Michigan, was founded in 1701, and the river outside its door…
Maritime History Bottle Find by Saltwater Sean
Saltwater Sean was completely taken aback by his latest bottle discovery. This is a genuine…
Norfolk and its Seals
So, I had recently been to Norfolk for the very first time and was rather…
Scuba Diving Middle Cove Beach, Newfoundland with the Capelin
The capelin is a small smelt-like forage fish found in the North Atlantic, North Pacific,…
Scuba Gear List: What You Need Before Diving
A well-prepared diver is a safe diver. Part of being prepared is having the proper…
Introducing Kate Fairbairn – Passionate Marine Artist from Cornwall
Kate Fairbairn is an artist based in Mevagissey on the south coast of Cornwall. She…
Update on “Thirteen Lives” – The World’s Greatest Underwater/Cave Rescue
Thirteen Lives is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Despite its length of…
“Grandpa”, the Wolf Eel of Tyee Cove
Garrett Clement has returned to Vancouver Island after spending a year exploring Newfoundland and the…
Throwback Video – St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
In this breathtaking feature-length documentary from 1982, oceanographer Jacques Cousteau and an NFB crew sail…
Shipwreck – Charles P. Minch
In a stormy day of October 1898, the Charles P. Minch was anchored to the…
Scuba Diving The Cedarville Shipwreck at Mackinaw Straights
The Cedarville is a wreck that sank in 1965 in about 110 feet of water…
About Miss Supertest III
Miss Supertest III was a Canadian-designed and constructed hydroplane boat that won the Detroit Memorial…
Introducing The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
The Atlantic Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The…
Shark Week Debuts July 24, 2022
Pop the popcorn and enjoy your favourite beverage…..Shark Week is coming to Discovery and Discovery+(stream)…
Teen Diver Says Mounds of Trash Found Underwater in Toronto’s Humber Bay
“Now you see it, now you don’t!” A Toronto teen has issued a warning after…