The Canadian Coast Guard dedicates the CCGS Barrington Bay into service
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The Canadian Coast Guard plays an essential role in keeping Canadian waters safe and helping mariners in need of assistance.
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Canadian Coast Guard Issues $13,500 Fine for a Hazardous Vessel
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Wrecked, abandoned, or hazardous boats can pose threats to the environment, local communities, and economies. Through the Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of Canada continues to take action to address problem vessels and ensure owner accountability.
Canadian Coast Guard to host dedication ceremony for new Search and Rescue Lifeboat
| Canadian Coast Guard | media advisories
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador – Churence Rogers, Member of Parliament for Bonavista—Burin—Trinity, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be at the Burin Search and Rescue Station for a dedication ceremony to welcome the Canadian Coast Guard’s newest Search and Rescue Lifeboat, the CCGS Barrington Bay, into service.
Canadian Coast Guard Issues $12,000 Fine for a Hazardous Vessel
| Canadian Coast Guard | news releases
Wrecked, abandoned, or hazardous boats can pose threats to the environment, local communities, and economies. Through the Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of Canada continues to take action to address problem vessels and ensure owner accountability.
Canadian Coast Guard begins 2024 Arctic summer season
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The Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) annual Arctic summer operational season is underway. In total, seven CCG icebreakers are scheduled to deploy from June into November to support northern communities, operational and program commitments, and sovereignty in the Arctic.
Canadian Coast Guard warns Mackenzie River users of low water levels
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The Canadian Coast Guard is warning mariners to use extreme caution and prioritize safety on the Mackenzie River due to low water levels, specifically between Wrigley Harbour on Great Slave Lake and the entrance of the Aklavik Channel (Mile 952) near Inuvik.
Canadian Coast Guard welcomes Governor General of Canada as Honorary Chief Commissioner
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For almost 50 years, the Canadian Coast Guard has bestowed the title of Honorary Chief Commissioner to the Governor General of Canada. During today’s ceremony at the Canadian Coast Guard Base in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, was officially welcomed as Honorary Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard.
Statement from the Canadian Coast Guard on the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s report on Polar Icebreakers
| Canadian Coast Guard | statements
Today, the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer published its report, titled The Polar Icebreaker Project: 2024 Update, on the procurement of two Polar Icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard. We welcome this report because it provides us with valuable data that will support our goal of investing every taxpayer dollar in the best way.
Canadian Coast Guard celebrates Governor General as new Honorary Chief Commissioner
| Canadian Coast Guard | media advisories
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – On behalf of the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Mario Pelletier, Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard, will participate in a special event to celebrate the Canadian Coast Guard’s new Honorary Chief Commissioner, Her Excellency the Right Honorable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada.
CCGS Cadboro Bay Vessel Sponsors
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By tradition, the Canadian Coast Guard invites a civilian to sponsor a vessel for its well-being and continued service, and to wish the vessel “good luck.” For the first time in its history, the Canadian Coast Guard was proud to have three sponsors for the CCGS Cadboro Bay at its dedication ceremony on June 25, 2024.