Canadian Coast Guard

• Search for two people, aircraft in Ontario enters fourth day: Canadian Armed Forces

  Maj. Trevor Reid, a spokesperson for the Canadian Armed Forces, says the Piper Comanche aircraft left Delhi, Ont., around 3:45 p.m. Thursday and was headed for Marathon, Ont.

  Canada

  Apr 18
  
• Crews search waters for man who fell off sailboat near Nanaimo, B.C.

  Police were called to a report that a woman had fallen overboard and a vessel from the Nanaimo Port Authority found her clinging to a rope tied to an anchored sailboat.

  Apr 12
  
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• Sister confirms death of man who spent five hours in waters off eastern Nova Scotia

  A family member has confirmed that a fisherman who was lifted from the ocean Sunday after spending five hours in waters off eastern Nova Scotia has died.

  Canada

  Mar 14
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• Missing fisherman found off coast of Nova Scotia after crew abandons vessel

  The operation began just after midnight on Saturday when JRCC received a request for a tow from the fishing vessel Mucktown Girl, which had experienced mechanical issues.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• Water taxi with six on board hits rocks near Tofino, B.C.; four suffer injuries

  Navy Lt. Pamela Hogan, a public affairs officer, says the coast guard vessel Cape Ann responded to a report of a 7.6-metre vessel aground about 14 kilometres north of Tofino.

  Canada

  Jan 25
• Months later, only four of 109 missing containers from MV Zim Kingston have been found

  The 109 shipping contains fell from the MV Zim Kingston in stormy waters last October, roughly 41 nautical miles west of the entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

  Environment

  Jan 24
• Ottawa’s talks with Quebec shipyard to build much needed icebreakers shrouded in fog

  The federal government said the Quebec shipyard Chantier Davie was the only company to qualify to construct six much-needed icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard.

  Canada

  Jan 21
• Canadian Coast Guard’s oldest serving vessel decommissioning

  The ship CCGS Hudson was determined to be 'beyond economic repair,' after its starboard propulsion motor failed in November, according to the Canadian Coast Guard.

  Canada

  Jan 19
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• Duck hunters swim back to shore after boat takes on water in Lake Erie: OPP

  The incident happened Saturday when the pair's boat was blown into Long Point Bay and began to take on water, police said in a statement on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2021
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• Nova Scotia fishing vessel operator charged with unsafe operation, threats

  The RCMP says the fishing vessel went dangerously close to a Canadian Coast Guard ship and the operator threatened fisheries officers.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2021