Canadian Coast Guard Inshore Rescue Boat Crews winding down operations in Quebec

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The Canadian Coast Guard’s Inshore Rescue Boat stations in Quebec are winding down seasonal maritime search and rescue services, starting September 7 at 8:00 p.m.

September, 2, 2026 – Québec City – National Defence / Canadian Coast Guard

The Canadian Coast Guard’s Inshore Rescue Boat stations in Quebec are winding down seasonal maritime search and rescue services, starting September 7 at 8:00 p.m.

Stations will close progressively throughout the region, according to the following schedule:

  • Saint-Anicet: Fully closed as of September 7 at 8:00 p.m.
  • Trois-Rivières, Longueuil and Beaconsfield: Open on weekends only until September 27 at 8:00 p.m.
  • Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac: Open on weekends only until October 12 at 8:00 p.m.
  • Sorel: Fully closed as of November 30 at 8:00 a.m.
  • The public can report an incident 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by calling the Quebec Maritime Rescue Sub-Centre at 1-800-463-4393 or by using a marine VHF radio (Channel 16).

    The Inshore Rescue Boat student program employs post-secondary students to provide an additional maritime search and rescue service throughout the summer season. For more information, please visit: Inshore Rescue Boat service - Canada.ca

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