Afternoon sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Bowen Island canceled – BC | 24CA News

All Queen of Capilano sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Bowen Island for the rest of Saturday has been cancelled resulting from staffing points, based on BC Ferries.

Cancelled Sailings:

• 3:30 pm departing Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver)
• 4:00 pm departing Snug Cove (Bowen Island)
• 4:40 pm departing Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver)
• 5:10 pm departing Snug Cove (Bowen Island)
• 5:45 pm departing Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver)
• 6:15 pm departing Snug Cove (Bowen Island)
• 6:50 pm departing Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver)
• 8:50 pm departing Snug Cove (Bowen Island)
• 9:20 pm departing Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver)
• 9:50 pm departing Snug Cove (Bowen Island)
• 10:20 pm departing Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver)
• 10:50 pm departing Snug Cove (Bowen Island)

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BC Ferries stated it has sourced a 40-person and 12-person foot passenger-only water taxi to offer service for the route.

“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,” BC Ferries employees stated in an alert.

“The decision to cancel a sailing in these circumstances is made when we have exhausted all options to find replacement crew. That said, if circumstances change and replacement crew become available, we will notify customers immediately.”

For essentially the most up-to-date crusing and departure info, comply with BC Ferries on Twitter.

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