TIDE Talks

In this episode of Surfacing Secrets , Balad’EAU transports you to the last wild frontier on the planet: Antarctica. As the "White Sentinel" for our future climate, this frozen region holds critical data, but it doesn’t give up its secrets without a fight. Hosted by Lyne Morissette , this episode takes you inside a high-stakes Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) mission to install a subsea observatory in...

In this episode of Surfacing Secrets , Balad’EAU explores what scientific discovery actually looks like — not as a single “aha” moment, but as a long-term process built on curiosity, observation, and a willingness to pay attention when things get weird. Hosted by Lyne Morissette , Scientific Discoveries takes you inside Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) to uncover how discoveries emerge when scientists...

In this compelling episode of Surfacing Secrets, Balad’EAU takes you deep beneath the Pacific Ocean to one of the most active and closely observed places on Earth: the Endeavour hydrothermal vent field, operated and monitored by Ocean Networks Canada (ONC). Host Lyne Morissette guides us into the dark, dynamic world of the deep seafloor, where tectonic plates pull apart, superheated fluids rise fr...

What happens when creativity and science share the same current of curiosity? In this episode, three extraordinary voices from around the world — Parvin Hassani (Iran), Dennis Guppa (Philippines), and Dwight Owens (Canada/Colorado) — come together at Ocean Networks Canada on Vancouver Island. Through sculpture, theatre, and scientific collaboration, they explore how art and science can merge to un...

This special episode is released for Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation . A moment to listen, learn, and recognize the strength of Indigenous knowledge—and the partnerships that bring science and tradition together. At Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) , partnership with Indigenous communities is more than a project requirement — it’s a way of working. ONC supports community-led monitori...

In this exciting episode of Ocean Expeditions , Balad’EAU takes you on an unforgettable journey into the depths of the ocean, where we explore the challenges of ocean exploration with Ocean Networks Canada (ONC). Host Lyne Morissette guides us through the mysteries of ocean expeditions and the innovative technologies behind them. Join us as we discuss the difficulties of deploying sensors in the o...

In this inaugural episode of Surfacing Secrets , Balad’EAU and How to Protect the Ocean team up to tell the origin story of a world-leading ocean observatory network: Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) . Host Lyne Morissette takes us back to the late 1990s, when a group of bold ocean scientists dreamed the impossible—real-time seafloor observatories that could transform how we understand our planet. Thro...

Balad’EAU is proud to present a special series of podcasts developed in collaboration with the How to Protect the Ocean podcast and Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) : 🌊 Surfacing Secrets – Explore the Ocean. Understand the Planet. 🎙️ This new series takes you behind the scenes of ocean innovation, with powerful stories, exclusive testimonials, and immersive narration designed to reveal the secrets of...