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Central & Arctic - Ice Conditions

Charts

Guide to interpretation of ice codes and color codes
(Canadian Ice Service - Environment Canada)

Bulletins

Ice Bulletins

Recommended Routes

Ice Recommended Routes

The routes on this page in RTZ format are for testing purposes to provide information on ice route and recommended routes. These should not be used to carry out a voyage under any circumstances. They are only additional information to facilitate decision-making.

Any comments can be sent to DFO.CCGENAV-ENAVGCC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.

Forecast

Ocean Forecasts

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

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Documents

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