Vancouver Island tourism operators are feeling the impact of a chaotic summer travel season at B.C. Ferries.
The company has been plagued with cancellations and long waits this summer after the Coastal Celebration, one of its biggest vessels, was taken to dry dock twice for repairs.
There have also been challenges with staffing shortages, and on Tuesday morning, the B.C. Ferries website displayed a nine-sailing wait for customers sailing from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, although the service said later in the afternoon that the waits were actually one- to two-sailings.
Brian Cant, president of travel social enterprise 4VI, told CBC’s All Points West that they’re hearing frustration from visitors and locals alike, especially
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