BCCTS: Bringing stories and information about the transportation modes involved in moving people and goods along the coast of British Columbia.

BCCTS FOI’s BC Ferries’ Management Expenses

The BCCTS is making a series of FOI requests it has made to a number of organizations available to the public. We begin with a BC Ferries request for information regarding expenses for all managers and others associated with BC Ferries for the years 2006-2012. We provide the information in two forms: 1) the response [...]

Seventeen Years to Resolve

  The BCCTS takes a look at the different authorities of Transport Canada and Transportation Safety Board, the regulator and the investigation agency for transportation incidents in Canada. We look at how those differing roles may impact the safety of the traveling public in this country, especially in the marine industry. Special Report Authority to [...]

BCCTS AGM: Welcoming of New Director and Associate Members

The British Columbia Coastal Transportation Society is honoured to announce the addition of a new director, Captain Willie Cursiter, at the annual general meeting held on Salt Spring Island. We are looking forward to another great year of progress, as we begin welcoming associate members to the society. Captain Cursiter’s bio highlighting his considerable experience [...]