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Canada extends cruise ship ban to 2022, essentially canceling season for Seattle February 5, 2021 at 8:15 am
Tents and ambulances are set up next to the Princess Cruises Grand Princess cruise as it sits docked in the Port of Oakland on March 9, 2020, in Oakland, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
The Canadian federal government is extending its ban on cruise ships in Canadian waters for one more year, until February 2022.
“Essentially, what this means is the 2021 cruise season to Alaska is gone,” Steve Danishek said.
As travel expert Danishek explained to KIRO Radio’s Dori Monson Show, only the federal government can change a law that impacts cruise ships traveling from Seattle to Alaska.