Horseshoe Bay

• Major changes coming to BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay-Departure Bay route

  Starting on Oct. 15, all customers travelling by vehicle, including motorcycles, from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay will be required to book and pay in advance.

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2025
  
• Father of child killed in Horseshoe Bay crash spreads love in letter ‘from his son’

  Leonardo Machado, four, was struck at a bus stop in Horseshoe Bay when he, his mother and a family friend were returning from a day trip to Bowen Island.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2025
  
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• He was their ‘miracle baby’: Horseshoe Bay rallies around family after 4-year-old killed

  Theresa Morrison of AJ's Brooklyn Pizza Joint, where the father of the little boy who was killed in a bus stop crash at Horseshoe Bay works, organized a GoFundMe for the family.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2025
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• Child killed, mother seriously hurt in collision involving transit bus at Horseshoe Bay

  Police have confirmed a four year-old child has died and his mother was critically injured after a TransLink bus crashed into pedestrians near the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal.

  Crime

  May 28, 2025
• Police seek witnesses to arson at well-known West Vancouver home

  The Sept. 21 fire completely destroyed the picturesque house at Tyee Point in West Vancouver, but no injuries were reported at the time.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2023
• West Vancouver home completely destroyed in fire, caught on video

  The fire occurred at a home on the waterfront at Tyee Point, not far from the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal.

  Fire

  Sep 22, 2023
• Brush fire above Horseshoe Bay contained, Highway 99 now open

  DriveBC said Highway 99 has since been reopened.

  Fire

  Jun 26, 2023
• BC Ferries adds more than 150 extra sailings for holiday season

  More than 680,000 passengers and 270,000 vehicles are expected to board vessels between Dec. 22 and Jan. 2, and BC Ferries has added more than 150 new sailings to accommodate them.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2022
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• BC Ferries modifies sailing schedule to and from Horseshoe Bay due to mechanical issues

  Schedules were modified in Langdale, Nanaimo and West Vancouver to accommodate a vessel swap made due to mechanical issues in the Queen of Surrey's main engine.

  Traffic

  Nov 9, 2022
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• Multiple Horseshoe Bay ferry sailings cancelled, more at risk amid strong winds

  Around noon Monday, BC Ferries said it was forced to cancel all remaining sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay in Nanaimo due to adverse weather.

  Weather

  Nov 7, 2022