BC Ferries and Transport Canada have requested support, RCMP say
A tug arrived after dark to safely nudge the vessel into a berth so travellers could finally disembark
Queen of Alberni out of commission for the rest of the day
Queen of Oak Bay delayed by about 45 minutes Saturday morning
Customers warned of sailing waits during peak travel times
Transport Canada reinstates rule that bans passengers from lower decks
Provincial government announces findings of public engagement process
Transport Canada rescinding temporary flexibility, previous regulations back in place Sept. 30
Ferry corporation issues travel tips for those planning to sail Sept. 3-7
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
BC Ferries suggests reservations, travelling at night, taking alternate routes
For ferry-dependent communities, ferries are often the sole practical lifeline to work, school or medical appointments.
Transport Canada 50-per-cent limit being phased out, no current plans to provide masks
Pleasure craft overturns Sunday afternoon between Nanaimo and Sechelt
Ferry corporation adding 120 weekly sailings on busiest routes starting next week
