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BC Ferries provides update on Crofton terminal upgrades

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
From Oct. 18 to Dec. 10, the 9:30 p.m. sailing from Vesuvius Bay and the 10 p.m. sailing from Crofton will be cancelled Sunday through Thursday.

Unions estimate BC Ferries’ China deal cost Canadian economy $1.5B

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A new report estimates building four BC Ferries vessels in China could cost Canada $1.5 billion in lost economic activity.

BC Ferries gets approval to offset fuel surcharges with fare revenue

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
The BC Ferries Commissioner approved BC Ferries’ request to transfer its price-cap balance to the fuel deferral account.

BC Ferries sets sail for busy Labour Day long weekend

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
BC Ferries expects busy conditions all day Friday, with the busiest periods Saturday morning and afternoon.

North Cowichan supporting campaign to secure fair federal funding for BC Ferries

Municipality of North Cowichan Wylie Henderson -
North Cowichan’s mayor is the latest municipal leader to support a campaign led by a Vancouver Island MP calling for fair and stable federal operational funding for BC Ferries.

B.C. officials urge long-weekend wildfire caution as hot, dry conditions persist

Provincial Emily Joveski -
British Columbia is urging residents and travellers to take extra precautions this B.C. Day weekend as hot, dry conditions increase the risk of wildfires.

BC Ferries sets sail for busy long weekend

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
The ferry operator said the B.C. Day long weekend is typically the busiest travel weekend of the year on the coast.

BC Ferries to begin temporary fuel surcharge June 16

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
BC Ferries said it is implementing a temporary 5% fuel surcharge in response to rising global fuel prices.

BC Ferries to begin Crofton terminal upgrades May 26

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
North Cowichan Mayor Rob Douglas said BC Ferries advised him work is expected to begin May 26.

Galley smoke delays ferry crossing

BC Ferries Justin Baumgardner -
Ferry service along the Duke Point to Tsawwassen route has been delayed after crews detected smoke in the galley. 

BC Ferries applies for noise exemption to improve Crofton terminal 

Municipality of North Cowichan Justin Baumgardner -
Ferry terminal upgrades in Crofton are scheduled to proceed, but BC Ferries must first obtain several approvals, including a noise exemption. 

BC Ferries advises Easter travellers to plan ahead

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
BC Ferries is reminding Easter travellers to plan ahead for the long weekend.

Passenger rescued after going overboard on BC Ferries sailing

BC Ferries Scott Penfold -
A passenger was rescued Wednesday afternoon after going overboard on a BC Ferries sailing from Tsawwassen to Vancouver Island.

BC Ferries proposes stable fares and savings to clients thanks to low fuel prices 

BC Ferries Justin Baumgardner -
BC Ferries has submitted a proposal to the Ferry Commissioner to reduce fuel prices and transfer savings to the consumer through lower fares.,

Man arrested after assault aboard BC Ferries vessel

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A man is facing multiple charges following an alleged assault on board a BC Ferries sailing to Vancouver Island. According...

BC Ferries responds to onboard incidents involving aggressive passengers

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BC Ferries is reviewing its safety procedures after two recent incidents involving aggressive behaviour toward crew members on sailings...
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