For immediate release Ottawa, March 29, 2020 – The federal government, on March 28, 2020 banned passengers showing any COVID-19 symptoms from boarding planes and inter-city trains. Ferries were not included in that measure. The Canadian Ferry Associati ...
We know that our operator and supplier members may be facing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. CFA is acting as a resource centre on all COVID-19 issues, and is circulating information to all ferry operators, regardless of their membership ...
Due to the ongoing situation with COVID19, Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security (TCMSS) will grant a general extension for the validity of certain marine personnel certificates. Due to the imposed community based mitigation methods, including th ...
The Canadian Ferry Association (CFA) announces that it will act as a resource centre on all COVID-19 issues. CFA will circulate information all operators regardless of whether they are members of the association. “It is essential for information ...
In connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian health authorities have urged Canadians to engage in social-distancing in public areas to prevent further transmission of the virus across communities. In response, the federal government has announced ...
The Canadian Ferry Association will be distributing important information on COVID-19 related issues to our members. We will be continuing to act as the sector’s link to Transport Canada in order to facilitate a strong and consistent flow of informatio ...
November 7 – Ottawa A lack of qualified seafarers is an issue that touches all corners of the marine sector – including passenger vessels across the country. Without qualified personnel, ferry vessels that are a vital part of the daily commute of many ...
SAINT JOHN, Wed. Sep. 18, 2019: Members of the Canadian Ferry Association (CFA), including ferry owners, operators and suppliers, met in Saint John over the last few days to talk best practices with a focus on Innovation in Customer Experience. Two day ...
The Canadian Ferry Association (CFA) held its annual conference in Saint John, New Brunswick from September 15 to 17. The Saint John Conference broke new records: attendance, exhibitors and funds raised for a charitable cause. "This is undoubtedly the ...