| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
The Canadian Coast Guard advises residents and visitors along the Saguenay Fjord that the icebreaker CCGS Pierre Radisson is expected to begin spring icebreaking operations in the area on March 10, 2020.
| Canadian Coast Guard | media advisories
Shelburne, Nova Scotia – The Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for South Shore—St. Margaret’s, will make an announcement regarding the Canadian Coast Guard fleet.
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
The Canadian Coast Guard advises people living nearby or using the shores of the St. Lawrence River, that spring icebreaking operations are planned to begin at Gentilly, on Monday, February 24, 2020.
| Canadian Coast Guard | backgrounders
Canadian Coast Guard Atlantic Region Exemplary Service MedalAwarded February 18, 2020
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
Nine members of the Canadian Coast Guard Atlantic Region were awarded Exemplary Service Medals and Bars today at Government House in St. John’s, NL. Her Honour The Honourable Judy Foote, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador presented the awards on behalf of Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada and Honorary Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard.
| Canadian Coast Guard | media advisories
Members of the Canadian Coast Guard Atlantic Region will be awarded Exemplary Service Medals at Government House in St. John’s. Medals will be presented by Her Honour the Honourable Judy Foote, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador on behalf of Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada and Honourary Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard.
| Canadian Coast Guard | media advisories
The Canadian Coast Guard will offer a technical briefing for media on the start of the winter icebreaking operations throughout the Atlantic. Coast Guard officials will be available to answer questions from accredited media.
| Canadian Coast Guard | media advisories
The Canadian Coast Guard will offer technical briefings for media on the start of the winter icebreaking operations on the Great Lakes and along the St-Lawrence River. Coast Guard officials will be available to answer questions from accredited media.
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
Sarnia, Ontario – The Canadian Coast Guard advises residents near Fisher Harbour, Ontario that the CCGS Griffon is conducting icebreaking operations in the area on or around January 11-13, 2020. The purpose of this annual operation is to break up the ice in order to allow commercial vessels safe and efficient movement.
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to protecting Canada’s environment and waterways. We know that abandoned vessels are not only an eye-sore for many coastal communities across the country, but can also pose a threat of pollution and safety concerns the surrounding area.
