Victoria Cruise Ships

• At least 300 visits expected as B.C.’s 2023 cruise ship season officially launches

  The Greater Victoria Harbour Authority expects 330 ships between April and October, bringing at least 850,000 passengers to the capital.

  Economy

  Apr 11, 2023
  
• Environmental group sparks debate over B.C. cruise industry’s economic impact in Victoria

  An independent report commissioned by Stand.earth argues the cruise industry's economic impact does not match its environmental impact.

  Environment

  Apr 8, 2022
  
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• Victoria city council asking for ban on cruise ship visits to city amid coronavirus pandemic

  Victoria City Council will consider a resolution on Thursday calling on the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority and Transport Canada to suspend cruise ship visits to the Port of Victoria until the risk of COVID-19 transmission has subsided.

  Health

  Mar 12, 2020
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• Victoria mayor, councillors propose limiting cruise ships to protect environment

  The motion also calls on the harbour authority to install on-shore power to help reduce emissions.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2019