Our quick reference and archive of items pertaining to BC Ferries, Lax Kw'alaams Ferry and the Alaska Marine Highway System.
BC Ferries website
Alaska Ferries website
Lax Kw'alaams Ferry schedule
North Co Corp Ferry (info) (schedule)
Prince Rupert Airport Ferry schedule
Transportation Safety Board of Canada Deployment Notices
2022 BC Ferries Items
December
December 29 -- Charter Flight issues make for Revised Schedule for Northern Expedition NCR
November
November
November 29 -- Daajing Giids pens letter to BC Ferries, gov't officials after cancellations leave residents stranded
November 14 -- Haida Gwaii residents stuck in Prince Rupert four days after BC Ferries cancelled sailing
November 14 -- Haida Gwaii couple stranded by ferry cancelation (audio)
November 10 -- Northern Expedition Sailings for November 10 and 11 Cancelled NCR
November 4 -- BC Ferries moves to add to connections for air travellers on Haida Gwaii gaining a mixed reaction from Islanders NCR
November 2 -- BC Ferries adds water taxi sailing to their Haida Gwaii schedule to accommodate flight passengers
October
November 2 -- BC Ferries adds water taxi sailing to their Haida Gwaii schedule to accommodate flight passengers
October
October 18 -- BC Ferries to increase fees on all routes; not of additional run for Northern Route in peak season for 2023 NCR
August
July
August
August 26 -- Mechanical woes put Northern Adventure on revised schedule today NCR
August 22 -- North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice hails additional sailings for BC Ferries Prince Rupert-Haida Gwaii service NCR
August 17 -- BC Ferries and BC Ferry Authority to host AGM Thursday NCR
July
July 29 -- Increased traffic on BC Ferries over the weekend (video)
July 22 -- BC Ferries CEO fired
July 22 -- BC Ferries fires CEO amid ongoing challenges
July 22 -- BC Ferries fire their President and CEO
July 22 -- President and CEO Mark Collins OUT at BC Ferries NCR
June
June
June 26 -- Sunday Sailing Delay, puts Northern Adventure 2 hours plus behind schedule NCR
May
May
May 12-- Late Departure for Northern Adventure from Prince Rupert to make for 11PM arrival in Skidegate NCR
May 2 -- Northern Adventure resumes scheduled service, but with some fences to mend with residents, Island officials and travellers to and from Haida Gwaii NCR
April
April
April 28 -- Seal Cove Airport finds increased activity during BC Ferries staffing issues; Ferry service to resume with Friday sailing to Port Hardy NCR
April 27 -- Northwest Ferry criss (video)
April 27 -- Residents stranded, store shelves empty after BC Ferries halts service to Haida Gwaii due to staff shortages
April 27 -- BC Ferries cancellation update: Charter flights and limited passenger sailings for essential travel
April 26 -- BC Ferries charter flights for stranded Haida Gwaii passengers after COVID outbreak hits crew
April 21 -- Staffing crisis at BC Ferries (video)
April 12 -- BC ferries crew rescue fishermen from burning boat near Prince Rupert
March
April 12 -- BC ferries crew rescue fishermen from burning boat near Prince Rupert
March
March 25 -- Refit work for Northern Sea Wolf, staffing challenges for the summer among BC Ferries notes NCR
March 21 -- BC Ferries making ready for ANBT week with Service Advisory NCR
February
February
February 24 -- NDP government introduces changes to Coastal Ferry Act NCR
February 10 -- Staffing issues continue to make for challenges for Haida Gwaii inter island travellers. NCR
January
2022 Regional First Nation Ferry items
December
August
2022 Alaska Marine Highway/Ketchikan ferry Items
Archive of items from 2021 can be found here
January
January 12 -- Staffing issues for Northern Expedition make for Cancelled Sailing NCR
January 11 -- Ongoing march of COVID, vaccine mandates, severe weather among areas set to make fo staffing concerns for BC Ferries NCR
January 9 -- Weather system leaves Northern Expedition in Dock, with cancelled sailings between Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii NCR
January 3 -- Cash is King for now at BC Ferry Terminals on Haida Gwaii NCR
2022 Regional First Nation Ferry items
December
December 14 -- Lax Kw'alaams sets Spirit of Lax Kw'a'aams Ferry schedule to and from Prince Rupert prior to Christmas NCR
August
August 18 -- Increased demand, brings more sailings for Lax Kw'alaams Ferry NCR
January
2022 Alaska Marine Highway/Ketchikan ferry Items
December
December 12 -- Alaska Marine Highway Board supports bigger budget for 2024
November
November 29 -- State ferry board moves to longer monthly meetings
October
October 20 -- Alaska Marine Highway System launches online engagement for communities the Marine Service serves in Alaska, as well as Prince Rupert NCR
October 17 -- DOT pursues hybrid design for Tustumena replacement
September
September 23 -- Extra runs scheduled for Metlakatla AK after mechanical issue interrupts Lituya sailings
September 21 -- Alaska Ferry Columbia to stay tied up this winter
September 15 -- AMHS Schedule release keeps Prince Rupert port call active through winter season NCR
September 13 -- Alaska ferry system goes back to flat rates this winter
August
August 25 -- Coast Guard investigation finds accidental stowaway on Hollis bound IFA ferry sonstitued break of security
August 1 -- The retired ferry Malaspina has some new residents: four refugees from the war in Ukraine
July
June
June 22 -- Governor Mike Dunleavy talks ferries, tribes and other key issues in KRBD interview (audio)
June 21 -- Alaska Marine Highway System resumes service to Prince Rupert (audio)
April
March
March 18 -- Former Alaska Ferry Malaspina to become Ketchikan based maritime museum NCR
March 9 -- On both sides of the A/B line, the return of AMHS Service to Prince Rupert has been well received NCR
March 7 -- Alaska Marine Highway announces plans to restart Prince Rupert to Ketchikan service with sailings in June NCR
February
February 23 -- AMHS vessel Malaspina on the Selling block (again) NCR
January 18 -- Inter-Island Ferry Authority celebrates 20 years of sailings with gala honoring founders, boosters and employees
Archive of items from 2021 can be found here
Archive of items from 2020 can be found here.
Archive of items from 2019 can be found here.
Archive of items from 2018 can be found here
Archive of items from 2017 can be found here
Archive of items from 2016 can be found here.
Archive of items from 2015 can be found here
Archive of items from 2014 can be found here
Archive of items from 2013 and 2012 can be found here.
To return to the most recent blog posting of the day, click here.
Archive of items from 2019 can be found here.
Archive of items from 2018 can be found here
Archive of items from 2017 can be found here
Archive of items from 2016 can be found here.
Archive of items from 2015 can be found here
Archive of items from 2014 can be found here
Archive of items from 2013 and 2012 can be found here.
To return to the most recent blog posting of the day, click here.
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