GCAC-Q■
(Quebec)
Garde côtière auxiliaire canadienne – Québec (GCAC-Q) is a non-profit organization that was founded more than 30 years ago, bringing together volunteers specialized in maritime search and rescue.
There are seven zones within GCAC-Q:
- Zone 1 Côte Nord/Saguenay
- Zone 2 Bas-Saint-Laurent/Gaspésie
- Zone 3 Québec
- Zone 4 Saint-Laurent/Richelieu
- Zone 5 Soulanges/Basses Laurentides
- Zone 6 Nunavik
- Zone 7 Baie James
A few interesting facts
Approximately 400 missions annually.
Approximately 80% of participating vessels are privately owned and the remaining 20% are dedicated SAR vessels.
There are 14 Nunavik communities which participate in SAR, supported through the Indigenous Community Volunteer Boat Program
Contact: Garde côtière auxiliaire canadienne – Québec
Daniel Michaud, President
Louis Melançon, Directeur general |
louis.melancon@gcac-q.ca
17, rue du Prince
Sorel-Tracy, QC, J3P 4J4
Tél. : 877-746-4385
Cel. : 514-953-8234
Fax. : 450-746-4386
Regional Offices
Contact Us
Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary National
PO Box 44017
Ottawa RPO
Montreal Square
ON, K1K 4P8
PO Box 44017
Ottawa RPO
Montreal Square
ON, K1K 4P8
1-289-228-4828
