Gulf Islands
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B.C. islanders raise concern about anchorages amid growth in vessel trafficThere are currently 33 commercial vessel anchorages between Cowichan Bay on Vancouver Island and Gabriola Island, designated for ships waiting to load or unload at the port.CanadaNov 16, 2022
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Arctic chill, more snow for parts of B.C., following powerful weekend stormSnowfall, Arctic outflow and wind warnings remained up Monday for large parts of the southern Interior, north and central coasts, and eastern Vancouver Island.WeatherNov 7, 2022
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Staff absenteeism has doubled, BC Ferries says after weekend disruptionsAbsenteeism normally hovers around five or six per cent but is currently 11 per cent, according to the executive director of public affairs at BC Ferries.TrafficJul 18, 2022
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Students and crew safe after engine fire on school boat off Vancouver IslandA spokesman with the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Victoria says crew members on board the vessel were able to put out the fire Thursday morning.FireJan 27, 2022
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‘Come prepared, bring water’: B.C.’s Gulf Islands suffering drought-like conditionsLuckham said visitors to the islands will see a lot of messaging around water conservation.CanadaJul 14, 2021
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B.C. government keeping 11 minor ferry routes afloat to cover COVID-19 lossesTransportation Minister Claire Trevena has found funding to prevent cuts to 11 minor BC Ferries routes.PoliticsJun 18, 2020
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BC Ferries to start screening passengers for COVID-19BC Ferries is screening all passengers for COVID-19 symptoms before allowing them to board.HealthApr 6, 2020
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BC Hydro says December windstorm was the most damaging in its historyThe storm left more than 750,000 customers without power.WeatherJan 2, 2019
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BC Hydro working to restore power to final 100 Gulf Island propertiesAccording to the utility, power has now been restored to more than 700,000 customers.WeatherDec 30, 2018
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Scientists still worried about health of killer whale J50Scientists are searching for the female killer whale known as J50 in an attempt to save her life.EnvironmentAug 6, 2018
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