Molly Solomon / OPB Backers of a new project are making a bold pitch to Portland metro drivers: Leave your car at home and consider a commute by ferry. The vision from the group Frog Ferry is for ...

A controversial proposal for a ferry to move commuters along the Columbia and Willamette rivers appears to have officially sunk. Supporters of the proposed passenger ferry service, known as the Frog ...

A private company called Frog Ferry will make a proposal Friday to state transportation officials to create a passenger ferry that would first run from Vancouver to downtown Portland. In later phases, ...

As the days start to get longer, there’s more time to explore – and Vancouver Island destinations like Victoria and ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. NANAIMO, BC, Nov. 18, 2025 /CNW/ - The Vancouver Island Ferry Company (VIFC), operator of the Hullo fast ferry service ...

If you’re traveling to Vancouver, British Columbia, in warm weather, the default move is a side trip to Vancouver Island. But there’s a much closer, sleepier island with great hiking and kayaking, a ...

ANACORTES, Wash. – Washington State Ferries says service to Vancouver Island will resume sometime next year. The ferry system says because of unclear openings of the maritime border between the United ...

Most rivers in the Oregon Country had ferry crossings by the mid-1850s. That includes the Columbia River near Vancouver. In 1846, John Switzler, a Hayden Island landowner, ran a ferryboat across the ...