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Canadian Ice Service ice charts and conditions

Canadian navigable waters including the Arctic, Hudson Bay, East Coast and Great Lakes. Ice information updates daily in areas of known marine activity, and weekly (from regional charts issued at the end of the day every Wednesday) in remaining Canadian waters; historical archive depth is not stated on the checked page.

Open canada.ca
Signal Scoredraft model
81
Access
No key · none
20
Licence clarity
Custom · terms linked
13
Evidence
3 source links checked
15
Freshness
verified 2026-11-05
20
Documentation
docs · limits · coverage
13

// Terms and limits

Access
none
Free tier
Free public ice charts and bulletins; non-commercial reproduction allowed with credit.
Rate limits
Not stated
Licence
Customterms
Licence note
Canada.ca's Terms say: "Unless otherwise specified you may reproduce the materials in whole or in part for non-commercial purposes ... without charge or further permission" but "you may not reproduce materials on this site, in whole or in part, for the purposes of commercial redistribution without prior written permission." Signal Lab links to the official ice-forecast pages rather than redistributing charts commercially.
Attribution
No attribution requirement recorded.

// Evidence · verified 2026-11-05

  1. 01www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/ice-forecasts-observations.html
  2. 02www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/ice-forecasts-observations/latest-conditions.html
  3. 03www.canada.ca/en/transparency/terms.html

// Good for

osintmaritimesea-icearcticcanadaweather

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