BC Ferries cancels two sailings leaving Tsawwassen and Victoria
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The 6 p.m. sailing leaving from Tsawwassen and the 8 p.m. sailing departing from Victoria (Swartz Bay) have been cancelled.
BC Ferries announced before noon on Saturday that two sailings between Tsawwassen and Victoria have been cancelled.
The 6 p.m. sailing leaving from Tsawwassen and the 8 p.m. sailing departing from Victoria (Swartz Bay) have been cancelled. The cancellations are credited due to staffing issues.
“Our Customer Service Centre will contact customers with bookings on these cancelled sailings to let them know if we have space available to fit them on an alternate sailing later in the day, or if their booking must be cancelled,” BC Ferries staff said in a notice.
“In the case of a cancellation, we will refund fees and/or fares.”
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