Strong winds in East Vancouver Island caused power outages and ferry cancellations, with Environment Canada issuing a wind warning.

Strong winds in East Vancouver Island led to power outages and ferry cancellations on Tuesday morning. BC Ferries cancelled sailings between Campbell River and Quadra Island, Hornby Island and Denman Island, and Powell River and Texada Island due to gusts of up to 90 km/h. Environment Canada issued a wind warning for the affected region, and BC Hydro reported over 1,100 customers without power, with the majority in Campbell River.

June 04, 2024
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