The Canadian Coast Guard is a special operating agency responsible for marine search and rescue, navigation aids, marine communications and traffic services, icebreaking, and marine pollution response
CCGS Cap Aupaluk assisting the Royal Canadian Air Force in a training exercise
The Canadian government vessel CGS Stanley escorting two vessels, 1910.
CCGS John A. Macdonald off Burnett Inlet, 1963
View of HMCS Protector facing east, 1943. The naval base later became the first site for the Canadian Coast Guard College.
CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent is a Canadian Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. Louis S. St-Laurent's home port is St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. She is the largest icebreaker and flagship of the CCG.
The icebreaker and flagship of the Canadian Coast Guard, CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent under way in Halifax Harbour, escorted by CFAV Glenside in the foreground.
Louis S. St-Laurent alongside the pier at her (then) homeport, CCG Base Dartmouth, in June 2007.
MV Fundy Paradise, Louis S. St-Laurent, and RV Farley Mowat at Sydport in Point Edward, Nova Scotia, March 2009.