The Queen of Alberni and coast guard offer assistance after report of person overboard
BC Ferries, TransLink and BC Transit require masks to board
Rule comes into effect Monday, Aug. 24
For ferry-dependent communities, ferries are often the sole practical lifeline to work, school or medical appointments.
Pleasure craft overturns Sunday afternoon between Nanaimo and Sechelt
WorksafeBC has launched an investigation
Children aged two and younger will be exempt
Rule takes effect June 15 and follows Transport Canada guideline
Ferry corporation reaches temporary service level agreement with province
Vessels operating at 50 per cent capacity during pandemic
NCRD officer observing low vehicle numbers; only residents, essential workers on board since May 3
Leaders, locals gathered at terminal and near Haida Heritage Centre; no visitors were stopped
‘I don’t want to be dismissive about it,’ but May long weekend is weeks away, premier says
The incident did not lead to any injuries
Customers with reservations on affected sailings will be notified by mid-May
Customers with reservations on affected sailings will be notified by mid-May
Nearly 30,000 people have signed the petition as of Sunday afternoon
