Cable ferry protested on Denman Island

Denman and Hornby islanders protest BC Ferries Corporation's planned cable ferry for the Buckley Bay to Denman Island route. About 120 people showed up to the protest Sunday

Cable ferry protested on Denman Island

Denman and Hornby islanders protest BC Ferries Corporation's planned cable ferry for the Buckley Bay to Denman Island route.

Aug. 21, 2013 12:00 p.m.
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