News log 2010 week 19

Submitted by pvannini on Mon, 06/14/2010 - 17:33
Ferries at 50
Victoria Times Colonist
The Bennett government invoked the Civil Defence Act to take over Black Ball's ferries and continue sailings. But he wanted provincial ferry service, ...
 
Setting a course for the future
 Victoria Times Colonist
Ferries provide vital links for Islanders, but fares and the government's role in the system still make waves
 
 
Ferries won't have to contract out
Vancouver Sun
By Katherine Dedyna, Times Colonist June 11, 2010 BC Ferries will no longer be required to look for private operators for money-losing minor routes. ...
 
Illness sees Aberdeen to Shetland ferry withdrawn
BBC News
An outbreak of sickness and diarrhoea has forced NorthLink to take one of its ferries off the Aberdeen to Shetland route. The Hjaltland has been withdrawn ...
 
Consultation about island ferries
BBC News
Jersey and Guernsey's governments have launched a joint consultation to discover what islanders think of the available ferry services. ...
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