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{{Short description|Part of the federal department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada}} {{more citations needed|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox government agency |agency_name = Canadian Hydrographic Service - CHS |nativename = Service hydrographique du Canada - SHC |nativename_a = |nativename_r = |logo = CHS crest 2010.png |logo_width = 160px |logo_caption = Canadian Hydrographic Service Badge |seal = |seal_width = |seal_caption = |formed = 1883 |preceding1 = |preceding2 = |dissolved = |superseding = |jurisdiction = |headquarters = [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]] |employees = |budget = |minister1_name = [[Diane Lebouthillier (politician)|Diane Lebouthillier]], [[Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard]] |minister1_pfo = |minister2_name = |minister2_pfo = |chief1_name = Manon Larocque |chief1_position = Hydrographer General of Canada and Director General of CHS |chief2_name = |chief2_position = |parent_agency = [[Fisheries and Oceans Canada]] Science Sector |child1_agency = |child2_agency = |website = http://www.charts.gc.ca |footnotes = |chief3_name=|chief3_position=|chief4_name=|chief4_position=|chief5_name=|chief5_position=|chief6_name=|chief6_position=|chief7_name=|chief7_position=|chief8_name=|chief8_position=|chief9_name=|chief9_position=|parent_department=}} <div class="floatright" style="width:218px;"> [[Image:Canadian Hydrographic Service logo.jpg|center|]]<br>''Retired Canadian Hydrographic Service logo or '''crest''''' </div> The '''Canadian Hydrographic Service''' ('''CHS''') is part of the federal department of [[Fisheries and Oceans Canada]] and is [[Canada]]'s [[hydrographic office|authoritative hydrographic office]]. The CHS represents Canada in the [[International Hydrographic Organization|International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)]].
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