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What do the new ferries mean for the Sunshine Coast?

What do the new ferries mean for the Sunshine Coast?

BC Ferries is planning to add seven new boats to its fleet –– six of those to replace retiring vessels –– which BCF CEO Nicholas Jimenez says will alleviate stress for the Sunshine Coast, but he wouldn’t at this point commit to a second boat for Route 3 (Langdale-Horseshoe Bay).  
BC Ferries adds Thursday evening sailing from Langdale

BC Ferries adds Thursday evening sailing from Langdale

Those headed to the big city from the Sunshine Coast have one more option Thursday evening. BC Ferries has added a 6:40 p.m. sailing from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay, Sept. 5 to "assist with high traffic volumes.
Farewell summer, farewell two-ferry route for the Sunshine Coast

Farewell summer, farewell two-ferry route for the Sunshine Coast

As the Sunshine Coast bids adieu to summer tourists, so it does to the second boat on the Horseshoe Bay-Langdale route. With the Queen of Coquitlam' s departure from Route 3, the Coast's new fall schedule is in effect.
Sunshine Coast ferry delays, cancellations Monday because of two-car 'incident'

Sunshine Coast ferry delays, cancellations Monday because of two-car 'incident'

Paramedics provided emergency medical treatment to two people, who were transported to hospital in stable condition, says BC Emergency Health Services.
SCRD directors go 'bold' on transit build up in coming years

SCRD directors go 'bold' on transit build up in coming years

'We need much better transit now,' Gibsons Director Silas White said June 27, as regional district directors recommended potential transit improvements to 2028 that went beyond those put forward by staff.
BC Ferries workshop shows need for improved service and reservation system

BC Ferries workshop shows need for improved service and reservation system

Service improvements and a revamping of the reservation system, topped the list of priorities requested by participants of a recent workshop hosted by BC Ferries.
Updated: It's a boat? It's a plane? It's a new possible Squamish-based electric ferry

Updated: It's a boat? It's a plane? It's a new possible Squamish-based electric ferry

The District of Squamish says it is 'excited' about this possibility. 
Updated: Despite mixed messages, Langdale parking fees not increasing

Updated: Despite mixed messages, Langdale parking fees not increasing

Passenger ferry servicing Downtown to Bowen & Sunshine Coast eyes 2026 launch date

Passenger ferry servicing Downtown to Bowen & Sunshine Coast eyes 2026 launch date

Goal is for sailings to be zero-emissions
Plenty of no-shows at Southern Sunshine Coast BC Ferries Community Prioritization Workshop

Plenty of no-shows at Southern Sunshine Coast BC Ferries Community Prioritization Workshop

Participants attending the Southern Sunshine Coast Community Prioritization Workshop voiced their frustration about what they consider a lack of action on behalf of BC Ferries in improving service on the Coast.