British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026your reserved status. This ensures we can stage your vehicle at the terminal ahead of standby customers and those reserved on later sailings. We know you have important places to be and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience as a result of this sailing delay. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026sailing departing Tsawwassen to also be delayed. Please check Current Conditions if you are looking to travel with us today. If you have a reservation on an upcoming sailing today, please arrive during the check-in window noted in your booking confirmation email to maintain... 120
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Tsawwassen) - Nanaimo (Duke Point or Departure Bay) Issued: 9:27 pm Our 8:15 pm sailing from Duke Point (Nanaimo) - Tsawwassen (Vancouver) departed 62 minutes behind schedule due to earlier berth congestion at Duke Point terminal. We expect the 10:45 pm... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Service has resumed with the 8:30 pm sailing from Departure Bay. We know you have important places to be and apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced as a result of this mechanical issue. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) - Nanaimo (Departure Bay) Reissued: 8:31 pm The anchor mechanical issue with our vessel on the Departure Bay (Nanaimo) - Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) route has been repaired, and we have received approval from Transport Canada to sail.... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026our compensation policy here. Receipts must be provided for compensation consideration. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026from Departure Bay. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience as a result of these cancellations. Reserved customers, and those checked-in at the terminal, who have been impacted by the cancelled sailings can find information about... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Cancelled Sailings: 4:00 pm departing Departure Bay 6:20 pm departing Horseshoe Bay The mechanical issue has been resolved, and we are awaiting approval from Transport Canada to sail. Once received, the vessel is expected to resume service with the 8:30 pm sailing departing... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) - Nanaimo (Departure Bay) Reissued: 8:18 pm Due to an earlier mechanical difficulty with the vessel’s anchor, some sailings between Departure Bay (Nanaimo) – Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) today, Friday, October 9 have been cancelled.... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026for any inconvenience you may experience as a result of this sailing delay. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026during the check-in window noted in your booking confirmation email to maintain your reserved status. This ensures we can stage your vehicle at the terminal ahead of standby customers and those reserved on later sailings. We know you have important places to be and apologize... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026the 7:00 pm departing Duke Point, and the 9:30 pm departing Tsawwassen for Departure Bay (Nanaimo) sailings to also be delayed. Please check Current Conditions if you are looking to travel with us today. If you have a reservation on an upcoming sailing today, please arrive... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Tsawwassen) - Nanaimo (Duke Point or Departure Bay) Issued: 6:55 pm Our 4:30 pm sailing from Tsawwassen (Vancouver) - Duke Point (Nanaimo) departed 1 hour and 17 minutes behind schedule due to earlier berth congestion at Duke Point terminal. We expect... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Powell River (Westview) - Texada (Blubber Bay) Issued: 5:25 pm Weather conditions have improved on our Blubber Bay (Texada Island) - Westview (Powell River) route. Service has resumed starting with the 4:55 pm departure from Blubber Bay. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Receipts must be provided for compensation consideration. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience as a result of these cancellations. Reserved customers, and those checked-in at the terminal, who are impacted by this cancelled sailing can find information about our compensation policy here.... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026on one of these cancelled sailings, you will hear from our Customer Service Centre who will let you know if we can fit you on an alternate sailing later today, or if your booking must be cancelled. In the case of a cancellation, we will refund your fees and/or fares. We... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Horseshoe Bay. As a result of these cancellations, drive up space for vehicles on sailings from Departure Bay will be limited. Alternate service is available via the Duke Point (Nanaimo) – Tsawwassen (Vancouver) route. Click here to view the schedule. If you have a booking... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026to investigate the issue, and further updates will be provided once available. Cancelled Sailings: 4:00 pm departing Departure Bay 6:20 pm departing Horseshoe Bay Other sailings on this route are expected to proceed as scheduled, starting with the 8:30 pm departure from... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) - Nanaimo (Departure Bay) Issued: 5:16 pm Due to a mechanical difficulty with the vessel’s anchor, some sailings between Departure Bay (Nanaimo) – Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) today, Friday, October 9 have been cancelled. Our crew continues... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026important places to be. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026the problem with the vessel's anchor. We are working to fix this and will keep you informed as more information becomes available. Alternate service is available via the Duke Point (Nanaimo) - Tsawwassen (Vancouver) route. Click here to view the schedule. We know you have... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 10/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) - Nanaimo (Departure Bay) Issued: 4:32 pm The Departure Bay (Nanaimo) - Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) vessel is currently holding in dock due to a mechanical difficulty. The 4:00 pm sailing from Departure Bay will be delayed as we investigate... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026resume starting with the 3:00 pm departure from Vesuvius Bay. We know you have important places to be. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Crofton - Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) Reissued: 2:50 pm We have been successful in finding the required crew to ensure the sailings on our Vesuvius Bay (Salt Spring Island) - Crofton route can depart as scheduled for the remainder of the day. Service will... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026provided for compensation consideration. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026here to view the schedule. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience as a result of these cancellations. For customers who have checked-in at the terminal, click here for information about our compensation policy. Receipts must be... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026departing Vesuvius Bay 2:20 pm departing Crofton We have sourced a replacement crew member and service will resume with the 3:00 pm departure from Vesuvius Bay. Alternate service is available via the Swartz Bay (Victoria) - Fulford Harbour (Salt Spring Island) route. Click... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026federally required number of crew members. We’ve exhausted all options at this time to get the needed crew in place and continue to contact all potential replacement crew members with the goal of keeping you moving in a safe and timely fashion. Cancelled Sailings: 1:45 pm... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Crofton - Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) Reissued: 2:14 pm Due to unanticipated crew absences, the following sailings on our Vesuvius Bay (Salt Spring Island) - Crofton route must be cancelled as we are unable to transport passengers safely without the... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026replacement, sailing cancellations may be required. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026customers safely without the federally required number of crew. We are currently contacting all potential replacement crew members as quickly as possible so we can resume service with the goal of keeping you moving in a safe and timely fashion. If we are not able to secure a... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Crofton - Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) Issued: 1:51 pm Due to unanticipated crew absences, the Vesuvius Bay (Salt Spring Island) - Crofton vessel is currently holding in dock. The 1:45 pm sailing from Vesuvius Bay will be delayed as we are unable to transport... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026safe to do so. If conditions do not improve, additional sailings may need to be cancelled and we will let you know if that happens. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Canada’s severe weather forecast for high winds. Cancelled Sailings: 3:00 pm departing Blubber Bay 3:55 pm departing Westview We know you have important places to be. We are currently monitoring the weather conditions with the goal of getting you underway as soon as it’s... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Powell River (Westview) - Texada (Blubber Bay) Issued: 1:16 pm To ensure the safety of our customers and crew, the following sailings between Blubber Bay (Texada Island) - Westview (Powell River) must be cancelled for today, October 9, as a result of Environment... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026sailings. We know you have important places to be and apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced as a result of this mechanical issue. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026have a reservation on an upcoming sailing today, please arrive during the check-in window noted in your booking confirmation email to maintain your reserved status. This ensures we can stage your vehicle at the terminal ahead of standby customers and those reserved on later... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes behind schedule. The 12:45 pm departing Duke Point, the 3:15 pm departing Tsawwassen, and the 5:45 pm departing Duke Point sailings will also be delayed. Please check Current Conditions if you are looking to travel with us today. If you... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Tsawwassen) - Nanaimo (Duke Point or Departure Bay) Reissued: 11:35 am The bow doors mechanical issue with our vessel on the Tsawwassen (Vancouver) - Duke Point (Nanaimo) route has been repaired. The 10:15 am sailing from Tsawwassen will depart... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026prior to the scheduled departure. Click here to view the schedule. We know you have important places to be. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience you may experience. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026as scheduled. Alternate service is available via our Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) – Departure Bay (Nanaimo) route. Due to the ongoing Horseshoe Bay Essential Infrastructure Program, all vehicle travel departing Horseshoe Bay must be booked and paid in advance up to 30 minutes... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026investigate the problem with the vessel's bow doors. We are working to fix this and will keep you informed as more information becomes available. As soon as the problem is resolved, the vessel will resume service. The other vessel providing service on this route is sailing... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Tsawwassen) - Nanaimo (Duke Point or Departure Bay) Issued: 10:25 am The Tsawwassen (Vancouver) - Duke Point (Nanaimo) vessel is currently holding outside of dock due to a mechanical difficulty. The 10:15 am sailing from Tsawwassen is delayed as we... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We expect to make up some time over the course of the day. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Nanaimo Harbour - Gabriola Island (Descanso Bay) Issued: 8:34 am Our 7:35 am sailings between Nanaimo Harbour and Descanso Bay (Gabriola Island) are operating approximately 60 minutes behind schedule due to an earlier stalled vehicle on board one of the vessels.... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026stage your vehicle at the terminal ahead of standby customers and those reserved on later sailings. 000
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026be delayed. Check Ferry Tracker for the most up-to-date position of the vessel. If you have a reservation on an upcoming sailing today, please arrive during the check-in window noted in your booking confirmation email to maintain your reserved status. This ensures we can... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026time to get extra vehicles loaded where possible given today’s heavy volume of traffic. We expect the 8:35 pm departing Sturdies Bay, the 9:15 pm departing Village Bay, and the 9:55 pm departing Otter Bay (Pender Island) for Long Harbour (Salt Spring Island) sailings to also... 100
British Columbia Ferry Alert Threader @bcfalertrepeater.bsky.social · 09/10/2026#BCFAlert: Vancouver (Tsawwassen) - Southern Gulf Islands Issued: 8:26 pm Our 7:30 pm sailing from Tsawwassen (Vancouver) – Sturdies Bay (Galiano Island) – Village Bay (Mayne Island) departed 31 minutes behind schedule due to earlier berth congestion, and the crew taking... 100