Ferry Services Being Restored
You may have already heard that yesterday the NDP government announced that they are increasing service on 10 ferry routes that…
Ferry Camera Fundraiser Update
This just in, from the Lunch Bunch: The awesome news is that in only 5 weeks The Lunch Bunch is only…
The FerryCam Needs You
The FerryCam has served our community well for many years. The brainchild of several Gabriola gentlemen who call themselves the “Lunch…
BC Ferry Commission Approves the Purchase of New Ferries for Gabriola, Quadra, and the Southern Gulf Islands
In a few years anyone who wants to ride the Quinsam will have to head to Salt Spring. The BC Ferry…
Tell Us a Ferry Tale
The FAC needs your help. We are preparing a “Significant Service Request” to ask BC Ferries to reinstate mid-afternoon sailings year…
BC Ferries Seeks Permission to Contract New Vessels
As part of their contract with the Province, BC Ferries must apply to the Ferry Commissioner for approval of major expenditures….
Schedule Update
Please note that as of October 9, 2018 the Quinsam is on a new-to-us Fall/Winter/Spring schedule. The important change is that…
BC Ferries favours the two-ship option to replace Quinsam by 2022
BC Ferries has today issued a news release indicating that that they have invited Expressions of Interest construction of of four…
Shaping the future look of our ferry terminals (updated May 16, 2018)
For details and draft concepts of the terminal development plans follow these links: Gabriola Island Terminal Development Plan Nanaimo Harbour Terminal…
Terminal Development Planning
On February 15th the Ferry Advisory Committee met with BC Ferries’ Terminal Development managers to discuss the planned renewal of the ferry…