Passenger Ferry

• ‘There is a need’: Passenger ferry proposed between Vancouver, Gibsons and Bowen Island

  Officials in Vancouver are weighing a proposal for a new electric ferry to carry foot passengers from the Harbour Green dock in Coal Harbour to Bowen Island and the Sunshine Coast.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2025
  
• Victoria Clipper strike averted as union reaches tentative agreement

  Unionized crew on the Victoria Clipper had voted unanimously to strike if the two sides couldn't reach a deal by Sunday. 

  Economy

  Sep 1, 2023
  
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• New Nanaimo-Vancouver passenger ferry cancels Tuesday sailings, reduces August schedule

  Hullo had aimed to launch its new 75-minute service between the two cities on Monday, but was forced to scrap its inaugural sailings due to power outages and high winds. 

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2023
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• Power outage, winds delay inaugural sailing of new Nanaimo-Vancouver passenger ferry

  A power outage in Nanaimo and high winds on the Strait of Georgia prompted new passenger ferry service Hullo to delay its inaugural sailing Monday morning.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2023
• Nanaimo to downtown Vancouver ferry service plans summer, 2023 launch

  The Vancouver Island Ferry Company has yet to announce rates or schedules, but says it plans to have a passenger ferry service be up and running by summer 2023.

  Economy

  Nov 10, 2022
• Could a passenger ferry cure Vancouver Island’s dreaded ‘Colwood Crawl?’

  "Be a lot nicer than sitting there on the road going, 'Are you moving yet?'" said one commuter.

  Mar 19, 2019
• Passenger ferry between Nanaimo and Vancouver could be running by 2015

  Passenger ferry service between Nanaimo and downtown Vancouver could be up and running as early as next year.

  Jul 15, 2014