BC Ferries sailings both cancelled and reinstated this weekend
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BC Ferries is cancelling a number of sailings this weekend due to staffing shortages.
BC Ferries is cancelling a number of sailings this weekend due to staffing shortages.
It’s been an ongoing problem for months now and leading to a lot of frustration and disappointment for travellers.
“Your safety is important to us, and we require a specific number of crew members on board the vessel to ensure the safety of our passengers in the unlikely event of an emergency and to comply with Transport Canada regulations,” said BC Ferries in a service notice.
Cancelled sailings for Friday June 10, 2022 between Tsawwassen and Victoria include:
Cancelled sailings for Sunday June 12, 2022 between Tsawwassen and Victoria include:
A number of morning sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale Friday were initially cancelled, but were reinstated just after 5:30 a.m. Friday.
However, because BC Ferries was not expecting to find enough crew members to sail it had already cancelled and refunded bookings.
