BC Ferries vessel breaks down for hours before reaching Horseshoe Bay

BC Ferries vessel breaks down for hours before reaching Horseshoe Bay

BC Ferries says an issue with one of its vessels was repaired hours after the Queen of Coquitlam broke down mid-sailing from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay, stranding hundreds of passengers on board.

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