Cruise

• Saint John welcomes first cruise since COVID-19 hit

  With some 500 souls on board, Seven Seas Navigator was the first cruise ship to visit Saint John since the pandemic brought the industry to a halt over two years ago.

  Economy

  Apr 29
  
• First cruise ship arrives in Vancouver, bringing hope to tourism industry

  It’s the first cruise ship in nearly 900 days to arrive in Canada's largest port and a hopeful sign of things to come. 

  Economy

  Apr 10
  
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• Cruise industry returns to Canada as first ship docks in Victoria, B.C.

  Carrying about 1,200 passengers, Holland America's Koningsdam arrived in the provincial capital, marking the return of one of British Columbia's major tourism drivers.

  Canada

  Apr 9
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• Start of B.C. cruise season delayed as first planned arrival in Victoria scrapped

  Princess Cruises says the Caribbean Princess' planned four-day sailing from San Francisco to Vancouver has been cancelled to give extra time for a planned dry dock on April 7.

  Economy

  Apr 2
• 350 cruises set to hit Victoria in 2022 as port confirms first Canadian stops in 2 years

  The schedule anticipates 350 ship calls delivering 795,000 passengers to the Victoria Cruise Terminal between March and October next year.

  Economy

  Dec 2, 2021
• 2 guests aboard cruise ship test positive for COVID-19 as tours restart

  Celebrity Millennium was one of the first cruises in North America to restart sailing last week, after more than a year.

  World

  Jun 10, 2021
• Concerns raised about proposed Alaska cruise ship legislation that could cost B.C. millions

  Ottawa recently extended its cruise ship ban until 2022 and this proposed bill could potentially be another huge blow for B.C.'s tourism sector.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 24, 2021
• Port Saint John looks to add container village to uptown waterfront

  The Saint John Port Authority is exploring the possibility of establishing a container village along Water Street in uptown Saint John.

  Economy

  Feb 25, 2021
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• Cruise vessels banned from Canadian waters until February 2022

  Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says cruise vessels pose a risk to Canadian health care systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Feb 4, 2021
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• GM partners with Microsoft to ramp up rollout of self-driving cars 

  The companies said Microsoft's Azure cloud and edge computing platform would be used to "commercialize its unique autonomous vehicle solutions at scale."

  Tech

  Jan 19, 2021