The Great Lakes Pilotage Authority (GLPA) hereby advises industry stakeholders that its Cornwall Head Office will relocate effective March 2, 2026.
After more than three decades at its current location, GLPA will be moving its Headquarters and Operations Center to a modern facility that supports current and future logistical operations, safety & security platform, and technology requirements. This relocation is part of GLPA’s ongoing efforts to ensure a safe, efficiency, reliable & sustainable Pilotage Services along its administrative functions.
New Head Office Address (effective Monday, March 2, 2026):
Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
1950 Montreal RoadCornwall, Ontario K6H 6L2
The relocation DOES NOT change our pilotage services, dispatch procedures, billing processes, or operational communications.
All GLPA contact information will remain unchanged, including:
- Main telephone number: 613-933-2991
- Direct lines and extensions
- Email addresses
- nformation on how to request a pilot can be found online here: How to Request a Pilot | Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
All existing points of contact for ship agents and industry partners continue to apply unchanged.
During the transition period, GLPA has taken measures to ensure continuity of service and communications. Stakeholders should continue to submit requests, notifications, and operational communications through the usual channels.
Industry stakeholders are requested to update their records accordingly.
The Great Lakes Pilotage Authority thanks industry stakeholders for their continued collaboration and support.
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