Fishers Express Concern as Transport Canada Confirms it will Dredge P.E.I. Ferry Harbor
With the ferry service between eastern Prince Edward Island and northern Nova Scotia once again experiencing cancellations, this time because of the tides, the federal government confirms it plans to dredge Wood Islands Harbour earlier than planned.
Northumberland Ferries Ltd. said this week that it would be operating on reduced sailings and limited vehicle capacity due to "unusually low tides."
Cardigan MP Kent MacDonald said the last time the area was dredged was in 2022.
"The fishermen are experiencing the same problem in the...
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