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B.C. Ferries optimistic that summer sailing season will go smoothly

B.C. Ferries optimistic that summer sailing season will go smoothly

While B.C. Ferries refines its vessel repairs and sailing schedules, the ongoing issue of crew shortages remains.
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UVic and Bombardier partner on developing lower-emission planes

UVic and Bombardier partner on developing lower-emission planes

The new aircraft design could cut fuel use by 20 per cent
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Pair in peril didn’t know it, but phone sent distress signal

Pair in peril didn’t know it, but phone sent distress signal

The phone’s satellite-linked emergency alert system fired off latitude and longitude co-ordinates of the accident scene, allowing searchers to get there in a little more than one hour
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One dog rescued, another drowns after falling through ice

One dog rescued, another drowns after falling through ice

The owners managed to pull the dog out of Beaver Lake after it fell through the ice. Another dog on Brentwood Bay was not so lucky
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Tuesday morning sailings between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen cancelled due to storm

Tuesday morning sailings between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen cancelled due to storm

The news follows elevator problems on the Queen of Cowichan that resulted in portable toilets being installed on vehicle decks
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Union accuses B.C. Ferries of sowing discord, seeks hefty fine

Union accuses B.C. Ferries of sowing discord, seeks hefty fine

The B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers’ Union is seeking costs totalling $2.1 million, citing complaints including defamation and damaging the union’s relationship with employees
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Coastal Renaissance to be out of service for busy holiday season

Coastal Renaissance to be out of service for busy holiday season

Motor repairs are taking longer than expected for the vessel, which typically takes passengers between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen.
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B.C. Ferries' strong passenger numbers and earnings offset by higher operational costs

B.C. Ferries' strong passenger numbers and earnings offset by higher operational costs

B.C. Ferries carried 7.8 million passengers and three million vehicles in this year’s second quarter.
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B.C. Ferries planning for seven new hybrid ferries to replace retiring Queens

B.C. Ferries planning for seven new hybrid ferries to replace retiring Queens

Call for shipyards interested in designing and building the ferries closes Dec. 1, with the first vessel in the new ferry class expected to be ready for service in 2029
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Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Mushrooms are having a moment, likely partly inspired by the COVID pandemic, which sparked an interest in getting outside and foraging for free wild food
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