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B.C. Ferries doubling saver fares when Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay becomes reservation only

BC Ferries Nathan Maley -
Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay will change to reservation only in the fall, and BC Ferries is looking to make early bookings more affordable. 

Union urges government to halt B.C. Ferries shipbuilding contract with Chinese yard

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The union representing shipyard workers in British Columbia says it is “deeply disappointed” with B.C. Ferries’ decision to have four new major vessels built by a Chinese shipyard, and is calling on the provincial and federal governments to intervene.

B.C. Conservatives criticize ferry contract awarded to Chinese shipyard

Provincial Emily Joveski -
B.C. Ferries’ decision to award a major shipbuilding contract to a Chinese company is drawing fire from the province’s Opposition Conservatives.

BC Ferries announces new saver fares for 65th Anniversary

BC Ferries Hussam Elghussein -
To celebrate their 65th anniversary, BC Ferries says they’ll offer new saver fares for travel between Vancouver Island and...

Project for new Island Class Vessels reaches milestone

BC Ferries Hussam Elghussein -
A BC Ferries project involving four new Island Class vessels has reached big milestones. According to the ferry-line, the vessels...

 Busy weekend for ferries results in no major delays 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
Another long weekend is in the books, and so far, BC Ferries hasn’t reported any incidents.  On Apr 21, a...

BC Ferries to tackle high-demand summer with system changes

BC Ferries Hussam Elghussein -
BC Ferries is ready to tackle the peak travelling season with changes to their system. The ferry-line announced this morning...

New Ferry engagement framework aims to improve community connection

BC Ferries Hussam Elghussein -
BC Ferries looks to improve connections with communities through a new engagement framework. Called Let’s Connect, it would focus on...

Mechanical issue force sailing cancelations for many Sunshine Coast passengers 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
BC Ferries customers bound for Horseshoe Bay from Langdale may have to wait until tomorrow morning after a mechanical...

BC Ferries offers tips for long weekend travel

BC Ferries My Comox Valley Now Staff -
If Easter long weekend plans include taking a ferry, you're asked to plan ahead. BC Ferries says it will be...

Life Saving Society recognizes BC Ferries as ‘vital guardian of the waters’

Community My Comox Valley Now Staff -
BC Ferries has been recognized for their commitment to water safety.  The Life Saving Society of BC & Yukon has...

Groundbreaking held for Duke Point terminal expansion

BC Ferries Grant Warkentin -
After years of preparations, big plans to upgrade the shipping terminal at Duke Point are going ahead. DP World says...

BC Ferries purchasing four new major vessels to replace aging ships

BC Ferries My Comox Valley Now Staff -
BC Ferries will be replacing four major ferry vessels in the coming years.  The British Columbia Ferries Commissioner announced the...

BC Ferries announces route fares, food prices increasing in April

BC Ferries My Comox Valley Now Staff -
Ticket prices on some BC Ferries routes are increasing at the beginning of April.  The April 1 increase in fares...

BC Ferries website to shut down this evening

BC Ferries Hussam Elghussein -
Make sure to book ferries early as the BC Ferries website shuts down tonight. In a notice, the ferry-line says...

BC Ferries scales back plans to expand major vessel fleet

BC Ferries Grant Warkentin -
BC Ferries is scrapping plans to expand its major vessel fleet by one ship, saying it’s the best way...
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B.C. Ferries doubling saver fares when Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay becomes reservation only

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Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay will change to reservation only in the fall, and BC Ferries is looking to make early bookings more affordable. 

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