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The Canadian Coast Guard - Overview

National Institution — National Asset

EnsignThe Canadian Coast Guard is one of the country’s great national assets, delivering quality services to Canadians from coast to coast to coast. The renewed vision of the Canadian Coast Guard reaffirms the organization’s broad mandate, including support to the marine and freshwater environment and science. Reinforced in the vision is the organization’s key role as the marine operating arm of the Government of Canada — ready and able to assist in the realization of Canada’s maritime priorities.


Updated: 01/11/2004

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