Contact the Canadian Coast Guard: Ice offices
For questions, comments or requests for assistance, you can contact us by phone, email, fax or mail, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Months of operation are subject to ice conditions.
Atlantic coast
(Operating December to June)
General inquiries
St. John’s Ice Centre
Canadian Coast Guard
250 Southside Road
St. John's NL A1E 0A3
Icebreaking operations
- Telephone: 709-772-2078 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- Toll-free: 1-800-565-1633 (option 7)
- Email: dfo.iceatlantic-glacesatlantique.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Ice conditions
- Telephone: 709-772-5901
- Email: ssgatlantique-issatlantic@ec.gc.ca
Great Lakes
(Operating December to May)
General information
Montréal Ice Centre
Canadian Coast Guard
5th floor, 105 McGill
Montréal QC H2Y 2E7
Email: dfo.iceopsgreatlakes.
glacesopsgrandslacs.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Icebreaking operations
- Telephone: 514-283-2784 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- Email: dfo.iceopsgreatlakes.
glacesopsgrandslacs.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Ice conditions
- Telephone: 514-283-2069
- Email: ssggrandslacs-issgreatlakes@ec.gc.ca
Arctic
(Operating June to November)
General information
Montréal Ice Centre
Canadian Coast Guard
5th floor, 105 McGill
Montréal QC H2Y 2E7
Email: dfo.ccgiceopsarctic-opsglacearcticgcc.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Icebreaking operations
- Telephone: 514-283-2784 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- Email: dfo.ccgiceopsarctic-opsglacearcticgcc.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Ice conditions
- Telephone: 514-283-1752
- Email: ssgarctique-issarctic@ec.gc.ca
St. Lawrence river
(Operating December to May)
General information
Montréal Ice Centre
Canadian Coast Guard
5th floor, 105 McGill
Montréal QC H2Y 2E7
Email: dfo.iceopsstlawrence.
glacesopsstlaurent.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Icebreaking operations
- Telephone: 514-283-1746 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- Email: dfo.iceopsstlawrence.
glacesopsstlaurent.mpo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Ice conditions
- Telephone: 514-283-1752
- Email: ssgstlaurent-issstlawrence@ec.gc.ca
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