Most of Lake Erie and all of St. Clair are now covered with ice. But there are some ships that still move around on the Great Lakes, and they couldn't do it without help from the Canadian Coast Guard.

There also have been other ice rescue calls handled by Coast Guard boat crews, the Great Lakes public information office related. "No ice is safe ice," the Coast Guard said. Paula Wethington is a ...

Due to a recent cold snap, ice coverage on the Great Lakes is significantly ... lake that the Canadian freighter Manitoulin became stuck near Buffalo, New York, and U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers ...

After nearly a week of freezing temperatures — below zero on several days — the Great Lakes ... the Canadian freighter Manitoulin became stuck near Buffalo, New York, and U.S. Coast Guard ...

If President Donald Trump's threat to tariff Canadian imports by 25% goes forward, 200 years of peaceful and profitable Great Lakes maritime trade will be at risk.

(CBS DETROIT) - The Coast Guard's ice breakers have started working in the waters of the Great Lakes, in an effort to keep commercial shipping channels open. The Coast Guard's Operation Taconite ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A freighter is on the move after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said.