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Freedom of Information

This page tracks requests made to BC Ferries under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for access to general information. Requests by individuals for their own personal information are not posted.

Requests are posted here following initial verification and remain for 1 year after they have closed, and then are moved to the request archive (except for requests that were discontinued).  

WHAT WE'RE TRACKING >>

FOIPP Request # FOIPP
Request
Requestor Process
Fee
Actual
Cost
Status Last
Updated
10-006 Any memos or correspondence to BC Ferries staff since November 1, 2009, on how staff and management should respond to the corporation being subject to Freedom of Information requests again. Vancouver Sun $0.00 $182.93 Discontinued 15-Nov-11
10-008 A copy of all e-mails from or to David Hahn, Mark Stefanson, Deborah Marshall or BC Ferries’ FOI manager since January 1, 2009, on the corporations’ plans to post details of FOI requests, and records released through FOI, on its website. Vancouver Sun $0.00 $79.89 Discontinued 15-Nov-11
10-009 A copy of any contingency plans produced by or for BC Ferries since Jan. 1, 2008, on how to prepare for an increase in ridership during the 2010 Winter Olympics.  View details >> Vancouver Sun $0.00 $200.85 Complete 03-Nov-11
10-010 A copy of any report produced by or for BC Ferries since Feb. 1, 2010, on how the corporation dealt with increased traffic during the 2010 Winter Olympics.  View details >> Vancouver Sun $0.00 $403.95 Complete 03-Nov-11
10-013 A copy of any internal reports, memos, briefing notes or media lines produce by or for BC Ferries since Nov. 1, 2009, on how the corporation should respond to the comptroller-general’s report. Vancouver Sun $0.00 $176.21 Discontinued 15-Nov-11
10-020 A copy of all emails from or to David Hahn and from or to Darin Bowland between March 1 and March 30, 2006, concerning the Queen of the North and/or ship safety at BC Ferries. View details >> Vancouver Sun $0 $260.59 Complete 21-Oct-11
10-021 1.  Any and all communications or records of communications (internal and external) memoranda, background materials and other records from November 1, 2009 to present related to compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, in particular any records regarding posting of responses to FOI requests on the BC Ferries web site.

2.  Any and all communications or records of communications (internal and external), memoranda, background materials and other records  from November 1, 2009 to present related to the e-mail memo to all employees dated February 12, 2010 with the subject line “A FRIENDLY MESSAGE FROM THE RECORDS AND PRIVACY DEPARTMENT.”

3.  Any and all records related to the handling of this request.
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B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association $7.50 $1,984.64 Complete 19-Apr-11
10-022 Any and all emails to staff from the Records and Privacy Department of BC Ferries Service Inc. NDP Opposition Caucus $187.50 $370.35 Discontinued 19-Sep-11
10-027 Any and all communications between the office of the Ferry Commissioner and BC Ferry Services regarding the ROE and briefing notes prepared by or for the BC Ferries Service regarding the ROE [Return on Equity]. NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $297.92 Discontinued 28-Apr-11
10-028 Any and all background documents and briefing notes prepared by or for the BC Ferries Service regarding the business plan for the Drop Trailer Service. NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $771.31 Discontinued 07-Dec-11
10-035 A copy of any reports, audits or memos produced by or for BC Ferries since Jan. 1, 2008, on the fuel efficiency of the three “Coastal Class” ferries including, but not limited to, how their fuel consumption compares to the ferries they replaced. Vancouver Sun $0.00 $173.97 Discontinued 08-Mar-11
10-044 Fuel consumption rate of the Coastal Inspiration Route 30 per round trip.

Fuel consumption rate of the Queen of Alberni Route 30 per round trip. 

Fuel consumption rate of the Renaissance Route 2 per round trip.

Fuel consumption rate of the Queen of Oak Bay route 2 per round trip.

Fuel consumption rate of the Coastal Celebration route 1 per round trip.

Fuel consumption rate of the Spirit of Vancouver Island Route 1 per round trip.

Fuel consumption rate of the Queen of New Westminster Route 1 per round trip.
Vancouver Sun $25.09 $108.27 Discontinued 13-Apr-11
10-050 A copy of the peer review conducted for B.C. Ferry Services Inc. on the purchase of any or all of the three Coastal Class vessels, as well as any other independent analysis of the purchase conducted for the company. View details >> The Tyee $0.00 $1,550.83 Complete 18-Apr-11
10-051 A copy of any and all records related to brokers' fees pertaining to the purchase of any and all vessels by B.C. Ferry Services Inc. since January 1, 2003. The Tyee $0.00 $230.72 Discontinued 22-Mar-12
10-052 A copy of any and all reports created by or for B.C. Ferry Services Inc. since June 1, 2008 on noise and/or vibration levels at or around terminals used for the major routes. View details >> The Tyee $0.00 $1,158.08 Complete 13-Jan-12
10-053 In November 2008 it was confirmed that tests had been conducted where gravel trucks were put on the Coastal Celebration to simulate operation under a full load. I am writing to request all records related to those tests, as well as any similar tests on that or other of the Super C-class or Coastal Class vessels. The Tyee $0.00 $244.16 Discontinued 22-Mar-12
10-054 All reports created by or for B.C. Ferry Services Inc. regarding fare levels and price elasticity since January 1, 2003. View details >> The Tyee $0.00 $712.30 Complete 04-Jan-12
10-056 A copy of all current and expired site leases or tenancy agreements concerning all wireless telecommunications carriers located on/near the property managed, owned, leased or otherwise occupied by BC Ferries Corporation at its Deas Island facility, including but not limited to 12200 to 12900 Blocks, Rice Mill Road, Richmond, B.C.; and,

All related contract term renewal documents, contract modifications or amendments.
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Individual TBD TBD Open 07-Mar-12
10-057
  • Any and all communications or records of communications (internal and external) memoranda, background materials and other records from Nov 1, 2009 to present related to the creation and development of the “actual cost” column of the BC Ferries FOI website where requests under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act are posted.
  • Any and all communications or records of communications (internal and external), memoranda, background materials and other records from Nov 1, 2009 to present related to methodology of how these costs are to be calculated.
  • Any and all communications or records of communications (internal and external), memoranda, background materials and other records from Nov 1, 2009 to present related to the cost in time (FTE or other measure) and related costs of providing this calculation and posting it.
  • Any and all records related to the handling of this request.
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B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association $97.50 $1,467.95 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
10-081 Detailed BC Ferries Income and Expenses statements for 1990-2009.  View details >> Individual $0.00 $164.27 Discontinued 08-Feb-11
10-090 1. The total cost (fuel, labour cost, etc.) of running the Queen of Nanaimo from Tsawwassen direct to Long Harbour.

2. The average revenue generated through car and passenger traffic, as well as food sales during the direct run. 

Please note that I am only curious about the total cost and revenues for the direct ferry between Tsawwassen and Long Harbour, which happens on Friday and Sunday nights according to the current schedule.

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Individual $158.25 $1,317.87 Complete 04-Jan-12
10-091 I am writing to request a copy of all contracts, memorandums of understanding, leases or such other agreements B.C. Ferries has entered into with Jawl Properties or any of its affiliated companies. The Tyee $0.00 $205.33 Discontinued 22-Mar-12
10-116 Any and all communications, background documents or briefing notes prepared by or for BC Ferries Service regarding the resignation of [a former safety director]. The time frame for this request is from January 1, 2006 to December 30, 2006. NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $81.39 Discontinued 24-May-11
10-117 Any and all BC Ferries Service warranty claims approved and/or denied for the coastal class ferries and for the Northern Expedition. The time frame for the request regarding the coastal class ferries is January 1, 2008 to December 2, 2010. The time frame for the request regarding the Northern Expedition is May 1, 2009 to December 2, 2010. NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $182.19 Discontinued 24-May-11
10-119 Any and all records about the Night Cleaner contracts awarded to any companies for the Departure Bay based vessels by B.C. Ferry Services including but not limited to, Expressions of Interest posted by BC Ferry Services; Expressions of Interest received from all parties; criteria for selection; names of selected companies; security requirements; complaints lodged against any of these companies or BC Ferries.  View details >> Individual $210.00 $2,741.70 Complete 15-June-11
10-120 Please have sent to me documents describing BC Ferries plans pertaining to compliance specifically with section 70 of the FOIPP Act. These documents might include: planning documents, schedules, objectives, memos, surveys to acquire list of current manuals and policies across BC Ferries, etc. Limit this scope to documents created after October 17, 2010. Individual $0.00 $103.79 Discontinued 28-Apr-11
11-003 The HTML code for the BC Ferries’ website contains the following snippet of HTML code: [as described]. This indicates BC Ferries is using Google Analytics to monitor the traffic to the website. Please have sent to me the reports generated by the following instructions [provided by applicant]. Individual $67.50 $82.15 Discontinued 13-Apr-11
11-004 I would like to know what level of welding tickets each welder within the company holds at each POA Tsawwassen, Little River, Horseshoe Bay, Nanaimo, and the FMU. View details >> Individual $67.50 $697.55 Complete 11-Apr-11
11-006 Agendas and minutes of all Safety, Health, Environment and Security Committee meetings for the period of Nov. 1, 2008 to present day. Individual $11.20 $205.33 Discontinued 13-Apr-11
11-007 From the most-current report on the Dubai Project, the table of contents, executive summary and conclusion/recommendation(s). Individual $0.00 $330.03 Discontinued 28-Apr-11
11-008 Reports of minor incidents and damage that occurred during the voyage of the Coastal Inspiration from Germany to B.C., including (but not limited to) the presentation and speaking notes of Capt. Taylor from the March 27, 2008 board of directors meeting.  View details >> Individual $11.20 $664.53 Complete 04-May-11
11-009 Details of any future plans for the Fleet Maintenance Unit. Specifically any capital projects, the possibility of moving the complex, contracts with any shipyards performing refits, the location of future refits, details of any projected work. Individual $0.00 $221.76 Discontinued 24-May-11
11-010 Information related to specified circumstances. Pender Island Home Hardware & Building Centre $12.20 $282.24 Discontinued 13-Apr-11
11-011 From the BC Ferries Customer Satisfaction Tracking Surveys - Wave 1 and Wave 2 2010 and/or for the Year 2009 we would like to obtain for ROUTES 1, 30 and 9 (leaving from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal) the community in which the ferry patron lives. This is Question B6 (In which community do you live?) on the Screeners survey. View details >> Urban Metrics Inc. $459.20 $1,038.90 Complete 20-Apr-11
11-013 Any reports or internal communications on the rationale for not publicly releasing details, such as value, date and scope of work, of individual contracts awarded for ship repair, maintenance, modernization, and construction, as well as terminal marine structures, and services.  View details >> Times Colonist $11.20 $474.88 Complete 05-Apr-11
11-014
  • A copy of the current contract for the Vending/ Video Game Contract currently serviced by Ryan Vending including starting and ending dates.
  • Video Game revenues for the entire contract for 2009 and 2010.
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Individual $7.50 $1,317.12 Complete 22-Feb-12
11-015 Records pertaining to the specific sailings of the following vessels since arriving at the BC Ferry docks from Germany.
  • Daily, weekly, monthly and annual trip log manifests for the new "C Class Ferries", namely, the Inspiration, Celebration and Renaissance vessels.
  • Fuel consumption and costs for the same time period.
  • Maintenance records and costs for the same time period.
  • Are any of these vessels being moored at any of the BC Ferry docks and if so, are they in for maintenance or another specific reason?
BC First Party $0.00 $149.33 Discontinued 26-Aug-11
11-017 I am requesting the full release of the records for 10-007 including the portions labelled as "Outside scope of request". . . Furthermore, I request that the portions excluded under "solicitor-client privilege under section 14 of the FOIPPA" be included as well . . . Individual $0.00 $93.33 Discontinued 24-May-11
11-018 For each year of the current collective agreement with the B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers' Union, the total number of days of paid leave claimed under article 26.03 - Family Illness Leave, and the total value of employment compensation, including related benefits, paid pursuant to these claims.
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Canadian Taxpayers Association $0.00 $142.50 Complete 03-May-11
11-019 I would like a copy of a current coffee provider contract. View details >> Individual $7.50 $365.52 Complete 03-May-11
11-022 The business case and lease contract for the BC Ferries Vacations Centre in downtown Vancouver.
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Individual $11.20 $1,643.41 Complete 05-July-11
11-023 List of recipients of Christmas/holiday cards sent in 2010 by CEO David Hahn; cost of purchase, design and/or production of 2010 Christmas/holiday cards, and envelopes; cost of postage; a sample color copy of said Christmas/holiday card. 
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Individual $11.20 $374.08 Complete 15-June-11
11-024 Contract with 3-M and its subcontractors for the application, maintenance and removal of Vancouver 2010-themed "ship wraps" on the Super-C Class ferries; a list of costs for design, materials, manufacturing and labour of each ship wrap; related contracts/agreements with VANOC. View details >> Individual $11.20 $1,482.59 Complete 17-June-11
11-025 Lost and found registry for the month of February 2010 on the Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay, Tsawwassen-Duke Point and Horseshoe Bay-Departure Bay routes. View details >> Individual $11.20 $294.93 Complete 10-May-11
11-026 Daily situation reports and briefing notes for the period of Feb. 10, 2010-March 1, 2010. Individual $0.00 $115.73 Discontinued 26-Aug-11
11-027 Any and all emails sent from BCFS Chief Engineers, Senior Chief Engineers and Relief Chief Engineers to Mr. Darren Johnston Director of Safety and Designated Person and all email responses sent by Mr. Darren Johnston Director of Safety and Designated Person to all Chief Engineers, Senior Chief Engineers and Relief Chief Engineers. The time frame for this request is from January 1, 2011 to March 23, 2011.  View details >> NDP Opposition Caucus $7.50 $843.73 Complete 09-June-11
11-028 The external due diligence review of the Coastal class ferries while in construction at the Flensburger shipyard in Germany. View details >> The Tyee $0.00 $1,138.67 Complete 24-June-11
11-029 I would like to have the ridership data from the 'coastsaver' periods going back as long as possible, 2 years at a minimum if possible.
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Individual $7.50 $126.93 Complete 09-June-11
11-030 I'm trying to find balance sheets for the food services offered on BC Ferries. My main goal is to understand if the food services on the ferries are a source of revenue or operated at a loss in order to provide a food service to customers during their sailing. I would like to see the balance sheets that include [specified information].
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Individual $0.00 $324.80 Complete 27-Apr-11
11-031 The amount that BC Ferries spends to advertise at Vancouver Canucks game, including: rinkside advertising, the device parked beneath the jumbotron, corporate box, inside programmes, etc.
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Individual $9.75 $401.71 Complete 30-Aug-11
11-032 Records about the purchase by BC Ferries of Vancouver Canucks tickets, luxury suites and food and beverage products at Rogers Arena for the first round of the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs.

If tickets, luxury suites and hospitality were gained through sponsorship of the Vancouver Canucks, please include details and the contract.

Please also include the list of any and all executives, directors, staff, contractors and their guests (including full names and affiliations) who were hosted by BC Ferries at Canucks' games.
Individual $0.00 $205.33 Discontinued 25-Oct-11
11-033 All 2009, 2010 records showing the amount of money spent at Rogers Arena/GM Place for BC Ferries advertising. Including any money spent on tickets or luxury suites at Rogers Arena/GM Place by BC Ferries. Also any documents that show if any concert/Sports tickets were given to BC Ferries as a result of any business relationship with the Vancouver Canucks ownership group.
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Global BC $11.20 $390.51 Complete 26-Aug-11
11-034 [This request was transferred to BC Ferries by Worksafe BC:] All records from [Worksafe BC's] recently completed review of a fine issued in 2010 to BC Ferries Services Inc. related to asbestos-containing material aboard the Quadra Queen II. The Tyee $0.00 $82.13 Discontinued 25-Oct-11
11-035 Specified information related to the Tsawwassen Quay Market lease. View details >> Delane Canada $11.20 $261.33 Complete 15-June-11
11-036 All records, including, but not limited to, incident reports and correspondence with outside agencies (such as the Transportation Safety Board of Canada) relating to the hard landing of the Coastal Celebration on May 5, 2011 at Swartz Bay. Individual $0.00 $111.25 Discontinued 26-Aug-11
11-037 I would like to know the cost of purchasing and installing the new customer seating system (benches) in the boat "Quinsam" done in the recent (2009/2010) asset betterment program renovations. Individual $0.00 $141.87 Discontinued 26-Aug-11
11-038 We are interested to know BC Ferries’ advertising budget for the past two years. We would like to see it broken down by client and purpose if possible. View details >> CTV News $11.20 $377.07 Complete 24-June-11
11-039 This is to request any and all records related to travel outside North America by British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. representatives between Sept. 1, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2010. While the request includes records such as tickets, receipts and passenger manifests that are directly related to the travel, it also includes any related proposals, business cases or reports. The Tyee $0.00 $554.77 Discontinued 26-Aug-11
11-040 I would like a copy of the agreement offered to individuals for full time excluded Shipboard Management positions of Chief Engineer, Second Class Motor certification. Individual $0.00 $89.60 Discontinued 26-Aug-11
11-041 I would like to request the contract with the company that maintains BC Ferry terminals.  View details >> CTV News $0.00 $52.27 Complete 07-June-11
11-042 Specified records regarding the Premier’s announcement of a 33 percent reduction of BC Ferries fares and restoration of cancelled routes in his address of October 22, 2008. This request relates to records between July 1, 2008 and December 1, 2008. View details >> B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association $0.00 $1,156.44 Complete 15-Mar-12
11-043 1)  What was the overall cost of [advertising at Rogers Arena] to BC Ferries during the 2010 – 2011 NHL season, also broken down into the regular season, and the playoff season.

2)  Did BC Ferries receive any other benefit for this advertising - or did BC Ferries in any way purchase benefits - such as a VIP box, or arena seats. If there was such a benefit, what was the value or purchase price of same, and please provide a list of each game this benefit was provided for, and a list of persons who accessed these seat, with details as to what they may have reimbursed BC Ferries (if at all) for these seats.  View details >>
Individual $7.50 $380.08 Complete 30-Sep-11
11-044 Any and all records related to the treatment and handling of information request IR 01-10 B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association $0.00 $164.27 Discontinued 03-Nov-11
11-045 Information of all employees employed by BC Ferries whose total earnings for 2010 were greater than $75,000. View details >> Individual $0.00 $33.60 Complete 06-July-11
11-046 I am requesting [specified] records for current BC Ferries engines, namely the MaN 6L40/45 Diesel and the MaK 8M32C Diesel engines. . . . Individual $0.00 $15.00 Discontinued 19-July-11
11-047 I would like to know: How many BC Ferries employees are there associated directly with the Gabriola ferry (including ferry-booth staff)? Also, to what extent do fares received by BC Ferries cover costs of operating the Gabriola ferry? i.e., to what extent are fares subsidised?  View details >> Individual $0.00 $41.07 Complete 09-Aug-11
11-048 The name(s) of the recruiting (headhunter) company(s) that allegedly approached David Hahn. The date(s) and place(s) where this occurred and the offer(s) made including any supporting documentation relating to the recruiter’s offer. Any and all correspondence including transcripts between Hahn and Board members discussing the recruitment offer and when the decision was made by the Board members to approve the additional $237,000 pension. View details >> Individual $0.00 $313.60 Complete 12-Aug-11
11-049 I want all the records related to the salaries, benefits, bonuses, and other compensation offered to the top five executives at BC Ferries. I also want the rationale, explanation, or other support documents generated, created by, produced by, or otherwise created buy the board of BC Ferries to justify the compensation. View details >> Individual TBD $89.87 Complete 28-July-11
11-050 Does the BC Ferries organization use natural gas in any area of operation? If so, how much Natural Gas is used per month/year. Individual $0.00 $73.92 Discontinued 25-Oct-11
11-051 Any written memorandum, directive, notice or communication that was issued to employees in terminal and/or deck operations in the Central Region (authored by either Capt. Phipps / Jason Bowman) in 2010 about the following: Loading of under height vehicles in commercial or over height lanes during peak times. The single-page directive addressed the need for staff involved in the loading process to be vigilant about not allowing under height vehicles access to deck space on the main car deck during peak periods or excess over height traffic. View details >> Individual $0.00 $56.75 Complete 09-Aug-11
11-052

Any and all emails, reports or documents to do with the BC Ferries Commission's probe/inquiry/review into BC Ferries' handling of the ALT/Coast Card refund policy cancellation, which was announced in April 2010.

The Province  $0.00 $133.89 Discontinued 03-Nov-11
11-053

1)  I request the traffic records/volume from the Horseshoe Bay terminal to Departure Bay terminal for July 22, 2011.

2)  I request the traffic records/volume from the Horseshoe Bay terminal for July 22, 2011.

3)  I request the traffic records/volume for the Queen of Oak Bay departing Horseshoe Bay at 7:30pm on July 22, 2011. 

Individual $0.00 $74.67 Discontinued 03-Nov-11
11-054

Please provide details of on time performance rates for the Comox (Little River) - Powell River (Westview) route for the past two complete fiscal years. As well please detail of how this compares to the BC Ferries fleet-wide average for the same period of time.
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CBC Television $0.00 $82.13 Complete 26-Aug-11
11-055

1)  Route Overview for Route 55 "Lasqueti Island-French Creek"

2)  Current Contract/Agreement for Route 55 "Lasqueti Island-French Creek"

3)  Route Overview for Route 59 "Bamfield-Barkley Sound-Port Alberni"

4)  Current Contract/Aggreement for Route 59 "Bamfield-Barkley Sound-Port Alberni"

5)  Route Overview for Route 60 "Hartley Bay-Kitkatla-Oona River-Metlakatla-Prince Rupert"

6)  Current Contract/Aggreement for Route 60 "Hartley Bay-Kitkatla-Oona River-Metlakatla-Prince Rupert"

7)  Current Contract/Aggreement for Route 13 "Langdale/Gambier/Keats"

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West Coast Launch Ltd. $11.20 $858.67 Complete 07-Dec-11
11-056

1)  [For the years 2007-2011], I request information on how much BC Ferries spends on tickets and luxury suites, and any other sponsorships, for the BC Lions.

2)  [For the years 2007-2011], I also request information on how much is contributed by BC Ferries to charities. If money is spent on charities, I request the spending be detailed to the specific organization.

3)  I understand BC Ferries recently decided to discontinue a sponsorship agreement with the Vancouver Canucks. I request records that detail the decision to end the Canucks deal. This information was spelled out in an earlier response – FOIPP #2011 – 033. 
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Vancouver Sun $0.00 $698.13 Discontinued 24-Nov-11
11-057

We would like to get a copy of tenders (RFP) or request for quotes (RFQ) or Invitation to quote (ITQ) that resulted in contracts by BC Ferries for Information Technology. The categories we are seeking are; Personal Computers, Printers, Intel based Servers, Storage (Network attached or standalone) and multi-function devices since 2001.

Island Key Computer Ltd. $0.00 $787.73 Discontinued 24-Nov-11
11-058

Canoe/Kayak Traffic for Fiscal Years 1995 to 2009 for all routes. Note: this is for boats hand-loaded onto ferries, not on top of vehicles.

Individual $0.00 $37.33 Discontinued 24-Nov-11
11-059

I would like to know the amount of money spent or value of advertising done at GM Place/Roger's Arena over the 2010/2011 NHL Hockey Season. An explanation as to why it was deemed reasonable to spend these monies would also be appreciated. View details >>

Individual $0.00 $44.80 Complete 04-Oct-11
11-060

a) Document with the building and room number where Mr. Hahn made the decision [to end the Vancouver Canucks sponsorship agreement];

b) Document with the building and room number where Mr. Hahn notified the third party that the sponsorship agreement was over;

c) Last email for each of the people whom Mr. Hahn consulted and/or sought information from to make his decision;

d) Calendar entry for the day Mr. Hahn made the decision;

e) Calendar entry for the day Mr. Hahn notified the third party that the sponsorship agreement was over

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Individual TBD TBD Open 14-Oct-11
11-061

Please advise of the names of each member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation and the annual remuneration received by each Board member for each fiscal year from and including the year 2000 to the present. If convenient please provide the information in spread sheet form.

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Individual $7.50 $481.60 Complete 24-Nov-11
11-062

I am writing to find out:

  • How much it cost to construct the spas (C-Spas) on the ferries
  • How many individual spas there are
  • How many people staff the spas during opening hours and what they are paid
  • How the opening hours are determined
  • Are they open for the duration of the sailing; does it depend on the time of day or how many people are on the vessel
  • How many members of the public have used this service since it first started
  • How much revenue the spas have brought in
  • Confirmation of the first day of spa operations
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CKNW News $11.45 $347.45 Complete 22-Dec-11
11-063

I am requesting the data records from the survey screeners that are collected for the Customer Satisfaction Surveys on-board BC Ferries each year. Specifically, I would like to receive the following: all data responses pertaining to questions B1; B2; B3; B4; B5 & B6 for routes 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 30a & 30b from question A5 for the last 3-4 years that data have been collected - 2008, 2009, 2010 as well as 2011 if the data are available for that year.

Individual TBD TBD Open 02-Nov-11
11-064

All records, including e-mail, memos, letters, minutes, notes of phone calls or other documents whatsoever, sent or received (between September 19 and October 4, 2011), or in the possession of BC Ferries Corporation, touching on or relating to all communications between BC Ferries and Pattison Outdoor Advertising, LP, on the matter of the purchase and approval of advertising by [named third party], Voters Taking Action on Climate Change and BeyondCoal.ca at BC Ferries terminals. View details >>

Individual $7.50 $369.60 Complete 16-Feb-12
11-065

Copy of the Contract between Catalyst Sport Massage Inc. and BC Ferries. View details >>

CKNW News $15.20 $285.38 Complete 23-Mar-12
11-066

A copy of the employment contract for newly named President and CEO Michael Corrigan. Including a detailed breakdown of his total compensation, salary, pension(s), expense allowances, bonuses and any other form of compensation. I would also like details of any provisions for severance in the event the contract is terminated early.
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CBC Television $0.00 $115.73 Complete 22-Dec-11
11-067

Copies of policy and procedure documents, training/education documents, analysis of use and effectiveness documents, system audit documents, and any privacy impact assessments related to any closed circuit TV (CCTV) or other types of surveillance systems being run on BC Ferries or its properties.

Individual $0.00 $291.20 Discontinued 22-Mar-12
11-068

Any and all background documents and briefing notes, including the business plan, held or prepared for the person(s) in charge of the Drop Trailer Service. The time frame for this request is from January 1, 2008 to October 1, 2010.

NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $82.13 Discontinued 22-Mar-12
11-069

This is to request a list or other such summary document detailing any and all warranty deficiencies with the Coastal Renaissance, Coastal Inspiration and/or Coastal Celebration ferries that existed at any time.

The Tyee TBD TBD Open 22-Dec-11
11-070

This is to request a list or other such summary document detailing warranty deficiencies with the Island Sky ferry.

The Tyee TBD TBD Open 22-Dec-11
11-071

This is to request any and all records related to the landing on or about Nov. 18 of the Queen of Coquitlam that damaged the Departure Bay ferry terminal.

The Tyee TBD TBD Open 22-Dec-11
12-001

Any and all BC Ferries Service warranty claims approved and/or denied for the Coastal Class ferries. The time frame for this request is January 1, 2008 to December 30, 2011. View details >>

NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $678.72 Complete 03-May-12
12-002

A list of all capital and operating projects, with project codes, undertaken by B.C. Ferries in the current fiscal year.

The Tyee $0.00 $114.24 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-003

Record of all traffic statistics (from present to one year ago) for Route 25 ferry Quadra Queen II. This would show the passenger count and vehicle count (by type) for each and every sailing between all ports.

Individual $0.00 $59.73 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-004

Any and all reports, briefing notes, discussion papers or any other documentation discussing specific routes, sailings or schedules that are being considered or discussed for possible service reductions as part of cost savings measures at BC Ferries. View details >>

CBC TV $0.00 $144.11 Complete 14-Mar-12
12-005

All records related to the Coastal Inspiration's hard landing at Duke Point on or around Dec. 21, 2011.

The Tyee $0.00 $381.55 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-006

Any and all records relating to the landing of the Coastal Inspiration that damaged the Duke Point ferry terminal on December 20, 2011

CHEK News $0.00 $26.13 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-007

Any and all records relating to the failure of electronics systems on board the Coastal Inspiration on December 20,2 011

CHEK News $0.00 $213.55 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-008

Records detailing repair costs for the Coastal Inspiration following the hard landing at Duke Point terminal December 20, 2011

CHEK News $0.00 $146.35 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-009

Records of the number of incidents and summary accounts of problems associated with the propulsion systems of the Coastal Class vessels in the BCFS fleet.

NDP Opposition Caucus $0.00 $141.87 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-010

I make this request pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for any and all contracts between BCFS and SNC Lavalin . . . . The time frame for this request is September 1, 2005 to February 24, 2012.

NDP Opposition Caucus TBD TBD Open 28-Feb-12
12-011

I make this request pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for any and all title pages, table of contents pages and signature pages for all contracts between BCFS and SNC Lavalin . . . . . The time frame for this request is September 1, 2005 to February 24, 2012.

NDP Opposition Caucus TBD TBD Open 28-Feb-12
12-012

All records, including the investigation report, emails written by BC Ferries staff and complaints received from the public, related to the Northern Adventure's attempted crossing of Hecate Strait on Nov. 22-23, 2009 (route 11).  View details >>

Haida Gwaii Observer TBD TBD Open 08-May-12
12-013

I am requesting information on the % of overloaded ferries there are during the months of May-September from the years 2008-2010 on the Quadra Island side of the Campbell River-Quadra ferry. What the average wait time per vehicle is during those months.

Individual TBD TBD Open 28-Feb-12
12-014

For the Information Technology Department of BC Ferries in Victoria: 

a. In a spreadsheet format, a list of current annual salary of all positions of senior developers and team leads.

b. In a spreadsheet format, a list of anticipated salary range of all positions of senior developers and team leads, which are in the process of being filled.

c. The current vacation day policy.


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Individual TBD TBD Open 03-May-12
12-015

A copy of any reports, audits or memos produced by or for BC Ferries since Dec. 1, 2008, on the fuel efficiency of the three “Coastal Class” ferries including, but not limited to, how their fuel consumption compares to the ferries they replaced.

Vancouver Sun TBD TBD Open 27-Apr-12
12-016

. . . Ethical Bean Coffee would like a copy of any and all documents pertaining to RFP 10-03-2011. Ethical Bean Coffee would like a copy of the the bid from the successful coffee supplier of ground and whole bean coffee for BC Ferries. Ethical Bean Coffee would like a copy of the agreement and or contract between the successful coffee supplier and BC Ferries for services provided in relation to RFP 10-03-2011.

Ethical Coffee Bean $0.00 $177.71 Discontinued 27-Apr-12
12-017

A list of BC Ferries personnel earning $75,000 or more per year showing their base compensation and bonus, incentive and expense payments for the most recent fiscal year.

Individual TBD TBD Open 27-Apr-12

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