About us

The Canadian Coast Guard is a nationally recognized and world-leading symbol of service and safety. Our iconic red and white ships, hovercrafts and helicopters represent the federal government’s presence along 243,000 kilometers of coastline, the longest of any country in the world.

Find out about what we do

• Who we are
• History
• Acts, Regulations and Fees
• National Memorial
• Mandate
• Organizational structure
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