Diving

• Bodies of 4 Italian divers found in Maldives sea cave, foreign ministry says

  Italy’s Foreign Ministry said Monday that rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives.

  World

  May 18
  
• ‘Stoked’: Screenshots, voice clip help reunite camera found on seafloor with owner

  Ken Kieley was diving off Ogden Point in Victoria on Sunday and were scouring the seafloor for octopus dens when they discovered a GoPro about 30 feet below the surface. 

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2025
  
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• Diver who grew up in Calgary now chases Olympic bobsled dream

  He grew up in Calgary diving competitively. He represented Jamaica at both the 2023 and 2024 world aquatics championships in a bid to qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2024
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• The extreme sport of Freediving has Montrealers holding their breath

  Holding their breath for minutes at a time, the extreme sport of freediving is growing in popularity as more and more Montrealers look to push their body to the limits.

  Sports

  Dec 23, 2023
• Canada’s Pamela Ware wins silver in women’s diving at World Cup in Montreal

  Chinese divers Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi won gold and silver. Britain's Andrea Spendolini Sirieix took bronze.

  Canada

  May 7, 2023
• Volunteer divers clear trash from Kingston, Ont., water

  A group of local divers partnered with Sustainable Kingston took the plunge Sunday to pull garbage and much more from Kingston's Gord Downie Pier.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2022
• Canada adds five medals at Commonwealth Games split between wrestling and diving

  Diver Mia Vallée of Beaconsfield, Que., won gold in the women's one-metre springboard for Canada's best result on Friday, with four freestyle wrestlers also reaching the podium.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2022
• Three-time Olympic medallist Meaghan Benfeito retires from diving

  The decorated diver, 33, from Montreal teamed with Roseline Filion to win bronze in the 10-metre synchro event at the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.

  Sports

  Apr 6, 2022
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• Nanaimo, B.C. diver shares extraordinary footage of close encounter with sea lions

  Tom Hlavac, a retired fisheries officer, was diving with a friend off the waters of Nanoose Bay on Jan. 18, when half a dozen of the remarkable creatures swam by for a visit. 

  Environment

  Jan 25, 2022
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• How a great white shark altered an N.S. underwater researcher’s diving plans for 2022

  A Dalhousie University veterinarian says a close underwater encounter earlier this year with one of the ocean's great predators has changed his diving plans for 2022.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2021