Canadian Aids to Navigation System 2011
Canadian Coast Guard Aids to Navigation
Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) in Canada
On December 15th, 2022, the Canadian Coast Guard has permanently discontinue the provision of its DGPS service across Canada.
Discontinuing this service aligns with Coast Guard’s efforts to modernize marine navigation services and find alternatives to aging DGPS infrastructures.
Table of Content
- Introduction
- Related Legislation
- Canadian Coast Guard Aids to Navigation
- Other Government Aids to Navigation
- Private Aids to Navigation
- Canadian Light Flash Characters
- IALA Maritime Buoyage System
- Floating Aids to Navigation (Buoys)
- Fixed Aids to Navigation
- Radio Aids to Navigation
- Related Publications
- Canadian Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Offices
- Provincial Contacts – Office of Boating Safety
- United States Aids to Navigation Boating Information
Canadian Coast Guard Aids to Navigation
Canadian Coast Guard Aids to Navigation is any aid to navigation owned by the Canadian Coast Guard. This may include any aid owned by another government authority that is subject to an agreement between the Canadian Coast Guard and that other government authority provided that the Canadian Coast Guard retains operational and maintenance responsibilities
The Canadian Coast Guard and some other government aids to navigation are distinguishable from private buoys by their distinctive numbering-lettering system.
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