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Transport Canada |
- Regulation of commercial vessels and mariners.
- Regulation of fishing vessels.
- Ship safety inspection and other port state control functions.
- Port and pilotage policy.
- Lead department representing Canada's interest in international governing organizations (for example, the International Maritime Organization).
- Lead department regarding transportation security issues.
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
- Regulation of recreational boats and boaters.
- Provision of marine navigational services including marine communications and traffic services, aids to navigation, channel maintenance, navigable waters protection, navigational charts, and icebreaking.
- Marine search and rescue, vessels.
- Environmental response.
- Fleet provides support to other government departments.
- Harbours (financial support of core fishing harbours).
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Canadian Transportation Agency |
- Economic regulation of transportation under federal jurisdiction (for example, pilotage and port fees).
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada |
- Investigation and reporting on transportation accidents, including marine accidents.
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Pilotage authorities |
- Provision of pilotage service.
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Port corporations or authorities |
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National Defence |
- Sovereignty and military security.
- Marine search and rescue, coordination, aircraft, and vessels in a supporting role.
- Support to other government departments.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
- Policing, including boating safety.
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