As promised, Saturday morning brought with it heavy wind gusts of up to 90 km/h and even as high as 110 km/h for some parts of Vancouver Island.
See also: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h expected to hit Victoria on Saturday
Several BC Ferries sailings this morning were cancelled as a result, with more announcements being made on Twitter every few minutes.
Here are all the cancellations on Saturday morning as of the time of publication:
- Comox (Little River) – Powell River (Westview)
- 6:15 a.m. departing Comox
- 8:05 a.m. departing Powell River
- Cortes Island (Whaletown) – Quadra Island (Heriot Bay)
- 9:05 a.m. departing Quadra Island
- 9:50 a.m. departing Cortes Island
- Comox (Little River) – Powell River (Westview)
- 9:55 a.m. departing Comox
- 11:50 a.m. departing Powell River
Keep an eye on the BC Ferries Twitter account or their website for more updates.