Marine Atlantic Inc. is an independent Canadian federal Crown corporation which is mandated to operate ferry services between the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia.
MV Atlantic Vision joined the fleet in 2008 on a five-year charter.
Marine Atlantic ferries Leif Ericson (right) and Joseph and Clara Smallwood.
Crown corporations of Canada
Crown corporations in Canada are government organizations with a mixture of commercial and public-policy objectives. They are directly and wholly owned by the Crown.
The Hudson's Bay Company coat of arms.