Coastal mayors demand urgent action on lack of ferry reliability

Coastal mayors demand urgent action on lack of ferry reliability

Mayors Silas White (Town of Gibsons) and Andrew Leonard (Bowen Island Municipality) have issued a formal call to Premier David Eby for immediate intervention to address the ongoing deterioration of ferry service on BC Ferries Routes 3 (Langdale–Horseshoe Bay) and 8 (Snug Cove–Horseshoe Bay).

Mayors of Gibsons and Bowen Island issue ‘urgent’ demands on ferry reliability - BC

The two communities are both heavily reliant on ferry service out of Horseshoe Bay, and have both dealt with recent outages.

20 organizations urge B.C. government to enable order of five new ferries

A total of 20 business and economic organizations are urging Premier David Eby to enable BC Ferries to order five new ships.

Sunshine Coast mayors call on B.C. premier for better ferry reliability #Canadian #Canada #CanadaVotes #CanadianPolitics #CanPoli

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Only 0.33% turn out to protest ferry move and ‘ghost town’ threat

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Chambers of commerce call on province to overturn ferry commissioner on fifth vessel

Chamber of Commerce asks premier to change the Office of the B.C. Ferry Commissioner’s decision to deny B.C. Ferries a fifth major replacement vessel.