BC Ferries experienced delays on the afternoon of March 22 after several passengers suddenly fell sick.
“There was an onboard incident yesterday afternoon involving six individuals who became ill in a stairwell and required medical attention,” said Ritinder Matthew, BC Ferries’ director of media relations in a written statement.
#ServiceNotice Our 1:00 pm sailing from #SwartzBay to #Tsawwassen departed 55 minutes behind schedule due to a medical emergency that has since been resolved.
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