The CAT, a high-speed passenger ferry, departs Yarmouth, N.S. heading to Maine on its first scheduled trip in 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS_Andrew Vaughan CANADAHALIFAX news Nova Scotia extends CAT ferry for two more sailing seasons by admin 16 أكتوبر، 2024 written by admin 16 أكتوبر، 2024 30 CITYnews halifax / By Mark Hodgins The ferry sailing between Yarmouth and Bar Harbor, Maine, will be sticking around for at least two more years. The service, operated by Bay Ferries Ltd., has been extended for the 2025 and 2026 seasons, the province announced on Tuesday morning. After the 2026 season the province will have to sign new agreements for the vessel, the operator and the landing terminal in the U.S. Related: Ferry service between Nova Scotia, P.E.I. won’t resume until at least Oct. 19 “Our job with the ferry service is making sure it delivers good value for all Nova Scotians, and we continue to do the work to understand its impact,” said Public Works Minister Kim Masland in a news release. “This progress report shows us ferry passengers stay longer, spend more and travel throughout the province. It also illustrates the importance of maintaining consistency with the service.” Along with news of the service extension, the province released the results of an economic impact study looking into the ferry service. Government said the study will continue to collect data through the fall, with a final report expected in 2025. 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail admin previous post Police charge man with second-degree murder in death of his mother next post Atlantic region records drop of nearly 3,000 foreign students after federal caps You may also like Child among 3 people dead following separate collisions... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 N.S. to build berm to protect Chignecto Isthmus,... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 Atlantic region records drop of nearly 3,000 foreign... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 Police charge man with second-degree murder in death... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 نائب ليبرالي يدعو زعيمه، ترودو، للتنحّي من قيادة... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 كندا تضيف ’’صامدون‘‘ إلى قائمة الكيانات الإرهابية 16 أكتوبر، 2024 فيما الأزمة مع الهند بلغت الذروة، أوتاوا تسعى... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 تراجُع التضخم السنوي إلى 1,6%، المستوى الأدنى منذ... 16 أكتوبر، 2024 تورونتو: التحقيق مستمر في إطلاق النار على مدرسة... 15 أكتوبر، 2024 Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes recognized as... 14 أكتوبر، 2024