Vancouver Island Ferry Company Embarks on Next Growth Phase with Leadership Transition
SNUNEYMUXW TERRITORY, NANAIMO, BC, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ – Vancouver Island Ferry Company (VIFC), operator of the Hullo fast ferry service, today announced a leadership transition designed to propel the company into its next stage of growth, building on the successful completion of its start-up phase. With regular scheduled service established, offering up to 14 sailings a day, and […]
Hullo Ferries rescues four people stranded near Snake Island
Crew on board Hullo Ferries were quick to action after a distress call was made by boaters who’d washed ashore on Snake Island NANAIMO — Crew on board a Hullo ferry to Vancouver, along with local first responders helped rescue four people from an uninhabited, rocky island. Calls for help came around 11:45 a.m. on […]
Hullo Ferries touts 50% passenger growth for Vancouver-Nanaimo sailings
Hullo Ferries ‘evaluating’ whether to expand to a second route, connecting Victoria and Vancouver Nanaimo-based Hullo Ferries is touting its reliability and 50-per-cent annual passenger growth after 18 months in business sailing passenger ferries between Nanaimo and Vancouver’s Coal Harbour. CEO Alistair Caddick told BIV Wednesday that his company in January completed 99 per cent of its scheduled runs […]
Conqora Launches Leadership Development Program to Cultivate the Next Gen of Business Leaders
Now Accepting Applications for the Inaugural Cohort of the Leadership Development Program TORONTO, Jan. 13, 2025 /CNW/ – Conqora Capital Partners, a top-performing private equity firm recognized for its entrepreneurial approach and commitment to excellence, proudly announces the launch of the Conqora Leadership Development Program. This key initiative is designed to attract and develop the next generation of […]
Toronto Private Equity Firm Investing in a Future of Innovation and Growth
Real assets, known for their intrinsic value and resilience, have traditionally been regarded as stable, long-term investments. Their durability, utility, and ability to hedge against inflation make them a cornerstone of many portfolios. However, as industries undergo rapid technological transformation, the approach to real asset investment must also evolve. Conqora Capital Partners has developed a […]
Hullo Ferries adds extra sailings for Taylor Swift concerts
Vancouver Island Swifties are already booking their ferry reservations for December shows Hullo Ferries — which operates a passenger fast ferry between downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo — says it will also add extra sailings that weekend, including late-night sailings to bring concertgoers home after the show. While Hullo’s bookings will open near the end of […]
Hullo Ferries Achieves 99.4% Reliability Over Six Months and Enhances Sailing Schedule Based on Customer Feedback
SNUNEYMUXW TERRITORY, NANAIMO, BC, Oct. 16, 2024 /CNW/ – Hullo Ferries is proud to announce a significant milestone, achieving 99.4% sailing reliability in the past six months (April through September). This exceptional performance underscores Hullo’s commitment to providing dependable service to guests across Vancouver Island and Vancouver. “We’re thrilled with the trust our guests place in us and are […]
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Conqora Capital Partners Welcomes Ryan Dermody as Operating Partner: Signaling a New Era of Transformative Growth
TORONTO, July 31, 2024 /CNW/ – Conqora Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm renowned for uncovering and developing strategic off-market opportunities in real assets and digital transformation, proudly announce the appointment of Ryan Dermody as Operating Partner. Ryan’s extensive and diverse experience aligns seamlessly with Conqora’s mission to push boundaries and achieve industry excellence. […]
Hullo Ferries Records Milestone of Over 250,000 Passengers
The new high-speed passenger-only ferry service linking downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo has posted some strong ridership and reliability statistics. According to a release today, Hullo Ferries has now recorded over 250,000 passengers onboard its two 350-seat catamaran vessels, which reach speeds of up to 70 km/hour in the Strait of Georgia to achieve its travel […]
