It’s time to get serious about arctic sovereignty and the coast guard

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For experts in maritime security the Canadian Coast Guard is described as the “silent service” — often asked to do more than anyone would think is reasonable, but always succeeding.

But it looks like they might soon have more on their plate.

Arctic sovereignty, the principle that the arctic regions of Canada are the country’s sovereign territory, is set to be the next big issue in the nation’s foreign policy.

So, how is the agency tasked with defending the nations waters preparing for arctic sovereignty? Lets find out.

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