Icebreaking and Web Cameras
Charts
Ice Observation Charts
Ice Observation Charts - Great Lakes
Daily Ice Charts
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Great Lakes - West
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Great Lakes - East
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Estuary
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Gulf of St. Lawrence
(Colour) (Black and White) -
East Newfoundland Waters
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Labrador Coast
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Davis Strait
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Hudson Strait
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Foxe Basin
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Cabot Strait
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Baffin Bay
(Colour) (Black and White) -
Eastern Arctic
Approaches to Resolute
(Colour) (Black and White)
Eureka
(Colour) (Black and White)
Parry Channel
(Colour) (Black and White)
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Western Arctic
Queen Maud
(Colour) (Black and White)
Amundsen Gulf
(Colour) (Black and White)
Alaska Coast
(Colour) (Black and White)
Chukchi
(Colour) (Black and White)
Arctic Ocean
(Colour) (Black and White)
McClure Strait
(Colour) (Black and White)
Guide to interpretation of ice codes and color codes
(Canadian Ice Service - Environment Canada)
Ice Bulletins
Ice Bulletins
Recommended Routes
Ice Recommended Routes
- No Ice Route is actually recommended. Vessels are invited to follow the normal navigation route.
- No Ice Route is actually recommended for the Saguenay. Vessels are invited to follow the normal navigation route.
Forecasts
Ice Forecasts
Ocean Forecasts
Ice Control Zones
Cameras
Particularities in Quebec
Icebreaking Services and Escort
Ice-route assignment: Facilitates the transit of marine traffic in ice-covered waters, and escorts commercial vessels experiencing transit difficulties due to ice conditions in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Flood Control
Preventing ice-jam formation: Breaking the ice ensures it continues to move with a river’s flow
Ice Operations Centers
St. Lawrence
December to May
(subject to change depending on ice conditions)
7 days a week / 24 hours a day
Information on icebreaking operations
Telephone: 514-283-1746
Fax: 514-283-1818
E-mail: DFO.IceOpsStLawrence.GlacesOpsStLaurent.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Information on ice conditions
Telephone: 514-283-1752
Fax: 514-283-1818
E-mail: ec.ssgstlaurent-issstlawrence.ec@canada.ca
Mailing address:
Canadian Coast Guard
5th floor, 105 McGill
Montreal, QC
H2Y 2E7
Atlantic
December to May
(Subject to change depending on ice conditions)
7 days a week / 24 hours a day
Telephone: 709-772-2078
Fax: 709-772-6640 (Business hours only)
E-mail for 24 hour ice assistance: vts.labrador@innav.gc.ca
E-mail for general inquiries: iceatl@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
ICEATL.CGGC@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Information on ice conditions
E-mail : ec.ssgatlantique-issatlantic.ec@canada.ca
Mailing address:
St. John's, Newfoundland
A1C 5X1
Great Lakes and Arctic
Great Lakes - December to May
Arctic - June to November
(subject to change depending on ice conditions)
7 days a week / 24 hours a day
Information on icebreaking operations
Telephone: 514-283-2784
Fax: 514-283-1818
E-mail:
DFO.IceOpsGreatLakes.GlacesOpsGrandsLacs.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
DFO.IceOpsArctic.GlacesOpsArctique.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Information on ice conditions
Telephone Great Lakes: 514-283-2069
Telephone Arctic: 514-283-1752
Fax: 514-283-1818
E-mail Great Lakes:
ec.ssggrandslacs-issgreatlakes.ec@canada.ca
E-mail Arctic:
ec.ssgarctique-issarctic.ec@canada.ca
Mailing address:
Canadian Coast Guard
5th floor, 105 McGill
Montreal, QC
H2Y 2E7
Additional Information
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