BC Ferries will not be allowed to increase fare rates to offset its growing financial losses, says Transportation Minister Claire Trevena.The corporation has lost $130 million in revenue since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.“I absolutely understand people’s concerns over the potential problem of having to pay for the BC Ferries losses,” Trevena told Global News on Tuesday.“It is not in the public interest at this time to look at increasing fares.” B.C.
ferry workers say locals-first boarding policy leading to anger, abuse BC Ferries has not formally asked for a bailout, she added, though it’s had frequent conversations with her and her staff about ways to deal with the financial shortfall.Premier John Horgan has been seeking help from.