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Federal government begins to transfer Coast Guard to National Defence
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Canadian Coast Guard Moves From Fisheries to Defence Department
The Canadian Coast Guard has been moved under the purview of the Department of National Defence as Ottawa seeks to increase the agency’s role in asserting Canada’s sovereignty. The signing of an Order in Council issued by cabinet on Sept. 2 has officially integrated the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) into the Department of National Defence (DND). The transition will also include Fisheries and Oceans Canada personnel who assist the coast guard. “I a…
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Federal government begins to transfer Coast Guard to National Defence
The Canadian Coast Guard now reports to the Department of National Defence and not to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The change announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney in June was formalized by Order-in-Council.
Canada Integrates Coast Guard Into National Defence Framework
The Canadian Coast Guard officially became part of the Department of National Defence this week, marking a significant restructuring of Canada’s maritime security operations as the government works to strengthen coordination across its defense agencies. The integration, formalized through an Order in Council, brings the Coast Guard’s 126-vessel fleet — including icebreakers, patrol ships, and […]
OTTAWA—A multi-month process to transfer the Canadian Coast Guard to the Department of National Defence was formally launched by Cabinet Order-in-Council. In the spring elections, the Liberals promised to give the Coast Guard a new mandate, equip it for marine surveillance operations, and integrate it into NATO's defence capabilities. On Tuesday, the government announced that Cabinet had issued the Order-in-Council formally transferring the Coas…
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