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Service notice - Cortes Island Dangerous Goods Rescheduled to Friday, March 27, 2026

Posted:   Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Issued: 11:15 am

Dangerous Goods Sailing Rescheduled - Adverse Weather
Heriot Bay (Quadra Island) – Whaletown (Cortes Island)
Friday, March 27, 2026

In order to accommodate delivery of essential fuels for people living on Cortes Island, we have rescheduled Tuesday's Dangerous Goods sailings for Friday, March 27, as a result of adverse weather conditions in the Strait of Georgia.

The following sailings will be designated as Dangerous Goods sailings with no other passengers permitted to travel.

Revised Dangerous Goods Sailings - Friday, March 27:

Departing:

Time:

Campbell River

9:30 am – Dangerous Goods Only

Heriot Bay 

11:05 am – Dangerous Goods Only

Whaletown

2:00 pm – Dangerous Goods Only

Quathiaski Cove

4:30 pm – Dangerous Goods Only

Customers can find more information on Dangerous Goods sailings here.

Safety is our top priority, and all dangerous goods are required to be securely packaged and transported, and identifiable through approved labelling.

Thank you for your patience and our apologies for any inconvenience as a result of these rescheduled sailings.

For up-to-date sailing and departure information, check Current Conditions, follow @BCFerries on X or phone 1-888-223-3779 for further assistance.

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