BC Ferries charters flights for stranded Haida Gwaii passengers after COVID outbreak hits crew
All sailings in that corridor have been cancelled since Sunday evening due to staffing issues, leaving those on Haida Gwaii cut off from the mainland.Florida bride, caterer charged after wedding guests drugged with cannabis at receptionThere are not enough crew members to keep passengers safe in case of an emergency, as per Transport Canada regulations, according to the corporation.
Sailings along the route have already been cancelled through early Friday morning and BC Ferries says all passengers will be reimbursed. A pair of essential cargo only sailings with limited crew are also taking place between Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon.
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