On 16 September 2020, the Government of Canada announced that it had purchased the ship for $155 million to replace the MS Madeleine on CTMA's route between Souris, Prince Edward Island, and Cap-aux-Meules in Quebec's Magdalen Islands from the summer of 2021.
On 16 September 2020, the Government of Canada declared that it had acquired the ship for $155 million to replace the MS Madeleine on CTMA's route between Souris, Prince Edward Island, and Cap-aux-Meules in Quebec's Magdalen Islands from the summer of 2021.