https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/bc-ferries-major-new-vessels-order-business-organization-support
There is such a multigenerational mentality of stubbornness in backwater BC. Of course any transportation improvements would be great, but BC seems to always take the congestive planning approach. Thus, having an abundance of ferries would actually help to improve mobility. Just look at how often people have to wait for the next ferry, or the next...
https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/bc-ferries-new-ships-expansion-vancouver-island-economy