Commander Hahn has run up the white flag when it comes to the much discussed, but apparently equally disliked plan to create a new Tsawwassen to Port Hardy route, a move which would have reduced 10 sailings in the summer between Prince Rupert and Port Hardy.
The plan met with almost universal rejection from communities across Northern British Columiba who are dependent on the Northern service of BC Ferries to stream tourists and travellers into their communities, it was feared that any reduction of the number of sailings out of Prince Rupert would have a rather harsh effect on local economies…
(from the blog a town called podunk, click on the link below to see the entire article atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2 … thern.html )