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Wind, sea conditions, and cumulative effects of modifications led to passenger vessel capsizing in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is an independent agency that advances transportation safety by investigating occurrences in the air, marine, pipeline and rail modes of transportation.

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The passenger vessel Island Bay following recovery

Wind, sea conditions, and cumulative effects of modifications led to passenger vessel capsizing in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

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Deployment

TSB is deploying a team of investigators following an aircraft accident near Lloydminster, Alberta

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Deployment

TSB to deploy a team of investigators following a small aircraft accident at Peace River Airport, Alberta

Capsizing and subsequent sinking Passenger vessel Island Bay Carpenter Bay, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia


Lateral runway excursion Keewatin Air LP Beechcraft King Air B200, C-FSKO Sanikiluaq Airport, Nunavut


Striking of berth Passenger ferry Sam McBride Toronto, Ontario


Risk of collision and capsize General cargo vessel Saga Beija-Flor and pleasure craft BC4010135 Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia


Collision with terrain Privately registered  Piper PA-28-180, C-GGOR Brisco, British Columbia, 2 NM W


Collision with terrain Privately registered  Piper PA-28-180, C-GGOR Brisco, British Columbia, 2 NM W


Collision with terrain 1401380 Ontario Limited (dba Wilderness North Air) Cessna 208B Caravan, C-GMVB Nakina Airport, Ontario, 30.8 NM NNW


Mooring accident Roll-on/roll-off ferry Madeleine II Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec


Collision with terrain Great Slave Helicopters 2018 Ltd. Bell Textron Inc. 212 Fort Good Hope Airport (CYGH), Northwest Territories


Runway excursion on takeoff and in-flight fuel imbalance resulting in diversion Jazz Aviation LP Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900), C-GJZV San Diego International Airport, California, United States