Yarmouth ferry

• Nova Scotia premier disappointed by ferry passenger numbers, to review service

  Tim Houston told reporters after a cabinet meeting that his government will let the current season finish in mid-October before it assesses the final passenger numbers.

  Canada

  Sep 8
  
• Bay Ferries releases updated ridership numbers for Nova Scotia-Maine ferry service

  The Cat ferry has transported 15,620 passengers and 6,462 vehicles since the start of the season, Bay Ferries announced in a release Thursday.

  Canada

  Aug 4
  
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• N.S. releases passenger numbers for 1st month of 2022 Cat ferry season

  The province of Nova Scotia has released the passenger numbers so far this season for the Cat ferry, one day after the public works minister defended not doing so.

  Canada

  Jun 17
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• Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry to return to waters ahead of 2022 season

  Earlier this month, Bay Ferries Ltd., which operates the provincially-subsidized ferry service, said the CAT will start sailing again in the spring of 2022.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2021
• Canada to U.S. ferry service set to resume in 2022 after three year hiatus

  The last two seasons were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while the 2019 season was scrapped due to ongoing construction at the Bar Harbor terminal.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2021
• Profit margin of heavily subsidized Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry service revealed

  Earlier this month, the province announced it was cancelling the ferry's 2021 sailing season because of uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Money

  Feb 22, 2021
• Nova Scotia premier defends costs for idled international ferry service to Maine

  The province said earlier this week it was cancelling the 2021 sailing season because of the "ongoing uncertainty" around the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Feb 4, 2021
• Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry suspended for 2021 season due to COVID-19

  The Yarmouth ferry has not sailed since October 2018, when it last travelled to Portland, Maine.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2021
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• Nova Scotia judge reserves decision on Tory lawsuit seeking disclosure of ferry fee

  The Liberal government and Bay Ferries CEO Mark MacDonald maintain the management fee is confidential commercial information and should remain so.

  Consumer

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Construction at Bar Harbor ferry terminal not yet complete

  Nova Scotia has footed the bill for repairs and upgrades for the ferry since the 10-year deal for the service was signed in 2016

  Politics

  Aug 26, 2020