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Ports
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The Airport and Port Programs Directorate of Transport Canada
is responsible for:
- Divesting regional/local ports to other
federal departments, provincial governments, and local interests, including municipalities
- Functional guidance and support to Transport Canada regional staff on port related issues to ensure national consistency
- Functions
related to ministerial appointments of Harbour Masters and Wharfingers
- Technical reviews of proposed
capital and maintenance projects
- Authority management and real
property responsibilities to ensure Canada Port Authority (CPA) compliance
with the Canada Marine Act and Letters Patent
- Guiding Canada Port Authorities real property transactions
through the approval process, issuing Supplementary Letters Patent, and
managing litigation involving real property issues
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