Paco Valverde, Conservationist Succumbs to COVID19
After two weeks of intensive treatment for COVID19, Paco Valverde, Marine Biologist and vaquita conservation…
Browsing: COVID19
Free Professional and Dive Centre Membership Extension with RAID Re-Set
RAID again provides massive support to all members. To aid our loyal dive centres and…
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia is Re-opening
The Maritime Museum of BC is pleased to announce that it will re-open to the…
The Dive Industry Professionals are having a hard time in some countries. Is it affecting you too?
Are you unsure of what your future holds, if you should continue to chase your…
The Victoria Classic Boat Festival is Cancelled Due to COVID-19
“We are very disappointed about having to cancel the Festival for 2020,” said David Leverton,…
Reflections from an elder in isolation
I’m fortunate. This slowdown is giving me time with my grandchildren who are with me,…
PADI Travel Launches Interactive COVID-19 Scuba Diving Status Map
With different countries having different rules on quarantine and lockdown procedures, it is hard to…
DEMA 2020 Cancelled To Ensure Guest Safety
DEMA, one of the largest scuba dive, trade-only events, allows exhibitors/visitors to interact with the…
Returning to normal after pandemic isn’t good enough
After months of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many people just want to get…
Pandemic and climate crisis unmask inequalities
A chorus of world leaders has declared we’re all in the same COVID-19 boat. In…