Premier Iain Rankin has announced the province is permanently removing fees from all intra-
Premier Iain Rankin looks on during the ferry toll announcement as the at the Englishtown Ferry crosses the mouth of St. Anns Bay.
(Communications Nova Scotia photo)
provincial ferries to help make transportation more affordable and accessible. Ferry fees were temporarily suspended in March 2020 at the onset of the pandemic. Today’s announcement means that all seven provincial ferries will continue to operate free of charge. They are:
- LaHave, Lunenburg County
- Country Harbour, Guysborough County
- Little Narrows, Victoria County
- Englishtown, Victoria County
- Tancook Islands, Lunenburg County
- Petit Passage, Digby County
- Grand Passage, Digby County
About a million passengers use the ferries each year.