Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue station official opening in Cobourg, Ontario

October 15, 2025 – Cobourg, ON – Department of National Defence / Canadian Coast Guard

Media are invited to the opening of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new search and rescue station in Cobourg, Ontario. Chris Malette, Member of Parliament for the Bay of Quinte, will announce the station’s official opening on behalf of the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David J. McGuinty.

Media will be able to tour the new search and rescue station and ask officials from the Canadian Coast Guard questions about its operations.

When: October 17, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. EST

Where: 114 Division St, Cobourg, ON 

Notes to editor

Media are required to register in advance. Please register by sending your name and outlet to Department of National Defence’s Media Relations: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca.