BC Ferry & Marine Workers' Union

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BC Ferry & Marine Workers' Union We represent more than 5000 workers on ship and shore. Founded in 1977.

Forty years at BC Ferries, 20+ years advocating for workplace safety, and one very cool head under pressure. Read Dave's...
11/04/2026

Forty years at BC Ferries, 20+ years advocating for workplace safety, and one very cool head under pressure. Read Dave's story. 🚢

Keeping calm in the eye of the storm: Dave’s story2026-11-03/in Meet the crew, News I started at BC Ferries 40 years ago because I needed a summer job. I got hired in ticketing at Swartz Bay. Eventually I built a career at BCF, becoming a union rep and working my way into a tower controller job. P...

The federal budget drops November 5. We need B.C.'s new government to push for our fair share of ferry funding. Our econ...
11/03/2026

The federal budget drops November 5. We need B.C.'s new government to push for our fair share of ferry funding. Our economy depends on safe, reliable ferry transportation. 💪

Dear Prime Minister Carney: B.C. pays taxes too.2026-11-03/in News Last week, Ottawa announced $7.3 million for a sediment basin near a ferry terminal in Prince Edward Island. Meanwhile, British Columbians face aging ships, crumbling terminals and a potential 30 per cent ferry fare hike. The federal...

🎃 We hope your Halloween was as fun as ours! Thanks to Devon Crump for sharing these photos of our North Coast members! ...
11/02/2026

🎃 We hope your Halloween was as fun as ours! Thanks to Devon Crump for sharing these photos of our North Coast members! 🚢👻

🎃 Our members are so talented and creative! Check out this incredible hand-built haunted hotel by Emma Jubinville and Ro...
11/01/2026

🎃 Our members are so talented and creative! Check out this incredible hand-built haunted hotel by Emma Jubinville and Rob Marshall from C Watch at Departure Bay's foot passenger booth! 👻🏚️ Thanks to Rob for sharing.

🎃 The Halloween spirit is alive and well at BC Ferries' Tsawwassen admin office! Thanks to Aaron Naidu for sharing! 👻🕷️
11/01/2026

🎃 The Halloween spirit is alive and well at BC Ferries' Tsawwassen admin office! Thanks to Aaron Naidu for sharing! 👻🕷️

🚀 In a galaxy far, far away, we set out to explore the final frontier...Thanks to Local 4's Darren Moss and Local 7's Ju...
10/31/2026

🚀 In a galaxy far, far away, we set out to explore the final frontier...Thanks to Local 4's Darren Moss and Local 7's Justin Prang for sharing their Halloween costumes. May the Force be with you. Live long and prosper! 🖖👻

Happy Halloween to our members! 🎃👻 Whether you’re on a ghost ship or the graveyard shift, hope your Halloween is all tre...
10/31/2026

Happy Halloween to our members! 🎃👻 Whether you’re on a ghost ship or the graveyard shift, hope your Halloween is all treats. 🍬

Check out these jack-o'-lanterns carved by our members at Horseshoe Bay. Thanks to Scott Saunders for sharing! Happy Hal...
10/30/2026

Check out these jack-o'-lanterns carved by our members at Horseshoe Bay. Thanks to Scott Saunders for sharing! Happy Halloween, everyone! 👻 🎃

🎃 Halloween is almost here! Thanks to BCFMWU member Punam Moudgill for sending us a picture of her daughter's pumpkin. T...
10/29/2026

🎃 Halloween is almost here! Thanks to BCFMWU member Punam Moudgill for sending us a picture of her daughter's pumpkin. That's talent!

What would you like to see our union do differently? Bring your idea to your local meeting and help turn it into a resol...
10/29/2026

What would you like to see our union do differently? Bring your idea to your local meeting and help turn it into a resolution for convention. Local-approved resolutions are due November 15.

Convention 101: Your ideas, your union2026-10-29/in News Have an idea for improving our union? Convention is a chance to turn it into action. Our 50th convention takes place March 15–17, 2027, in Vancouver. Here’s how it works and how you can get involved. What is convention? Convention brings d...

Address

1511 Stewart Avenue
Nanaimo, BC
V9S4E3

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
8:30pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
8:30pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
8:30pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
8:30pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
8:30pm - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12507163454

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