Report Section
Marine transportation
Table M1: Port Classifications, as of December 31, 2022
| Federal | Provincial | Local | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Agency Ports | ||||
| Canada Port Authorities | 17 | N/A | N/A | 17 |
| Harbour Authorities | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| Ports Operated by Transport Canada | ||||
| Regional/Local | 17 | N/A | N/A | 17 |
| Remote | 16 | N/A | N/A | 16 |
| Ports Transferred1 | ||||
| From Transport Canada | 69 | 48 | 155 | 272 |
| Status of Other Former Transport Canada Ports | ||||
| Demolished | 17 | N/A | N/A | 17 |
| Interests Terminated | 24 | N/A | N/A | 24 |
| Deproclaimed2 | 216 | N/A | N/A | 216 |
Notes and Sources
Notes: N/A = Not available.
Additional detailed information on ports is presented in tables M2 and M3. This includes summaries of the provincial distribution of the ports Transport Canada administered from 2008 to 2017 and the divestiture status of regional/local and remote ports on a regional basis.
1 Includes 20 sites where facilities have been transferred but the harbour bed has not yet been deproclaimed, 65 sites that were transferred to Fisheries and Oceans Canada and one site that was transferred to Health Canada.
2 Public harbours deproclaimed between June 1996 and March 1999.
Source: Transport Canada, Port Program Management
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Notes: N/A = Not available.
Additional detailed information on ports is presented in tables M2 and M3. This includes summaries of the provincial distribution of the ports Transport Canada administered from 2008 to 2017 and the divestiture status of regional/local and remote ports on a regional basis.
1 Includes 20 sites where facilities have been transferred but the harbour bed has not yet been deproclaimed, 65 sites that were transferred to Fisheries and Oceans Canada and one site that was transferred to Health Canada.
2 Public harbours deproclaimed between June 1996 and March 1999.
Source: Transport Canada, Port Program Management
Additional detailed information on ports is presented in tables M2 and M3. This includes summaries of the provincial distribution of the ports Transport Canada administered from 2008 to 2017 and the divestiture status of regional/local and remote ports on a regional basis.
1 Includes 20 sites where facilities have been transferred but the harbour bed has not yet been deproclaimed, 65 sites that were transferred to Fisheries and Oceans Canada and one site that was transferred to Health Canada.
2 Public harbours deproclaimed between June 1996 and March 1999.
Source: Transport Canada, Port Program Management