B.C. Ferry Authority (Authority) is an independent, no-share capital corporation created under Coastal Ferry Act (British Columbia) that holds the single issued voting share of British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. (BC Ferries), a company incorporated in British Columbia, which is subject to the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). The provincial government is the holder of all of the preferred shares of BC Ferries. The Authority appoints the Board of Directors of BC Ferries. Both the Authority and BC Ferries operate independently of the provincial government.

Regional District Board Nominations

In accordance with the Coastal Ferry Act, the B.C. Ferry Authority is seeking nominations for its Board of Directors for a term commencing April 1, 2009 from the Northern Coastal & North Island and Central Vancouver Island & Northern Georgia Strait Appointment Areas. We invite you to review the information provided on this site. Nominations should be submitted to your local Regional District office. Final nominations are up to the Regional District Boards. 

For your convenience, an on-line system has been prepared through which you can submit nominations directly to the offices of the participating Regional Districts.   

• Access the online nomination form >> 
• Print and fill out a nomination form >>
• Skills and Experience Profile >>
• Appointment Area Nominations Background Information >>

Nomination Deadlines:
Central Coast Regional District: Closed
Comox Valley Regional District: 4:30 pm, September 12, 2008
Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine: Close of business, September 11, 2008
Regional District of Mount Waddington: Close of business, September 8, 2008
Regional District of Nanaimo: Closed
Powell River Regional District: Closed
Skeena Queen Charlotte Regional District: Close of business, September 12, 2008
Strathcona Regional District: 4:30 pm, September 12, 2008