Canadian Aids to Navigation System 2011
Other Government 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
Other Government Aids to Navigation
Other government aids to navigation are owned by government authorities which assume full operational and maintenance responsibilities. These may include any Federal, Provincial, or other government agency, department, Crown Corporation or other authority. For example, the Department of National Defence, Parks Canada, Environment Canada, Harbour and Port Commissions, and Ferry Corporations are current providers of other government aids to navigation.
When charted, these aids will not be identified “PRIV” as other private aids.
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