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B.C. Ferries plans for long-term contracts with three shipyards

B.C. Ferries plans for long-term contracts with three shipyards

Point Hope and Victoria Shipyards likely to get close to half of drydocking and repair work worth $14.5 million per year for the next five years.
Seaspan ships now equipped with Starlink internet

Seaspan ships now equipped with Starlink internet

Seaspan's more than 150 container ships now connected to broadband Internet by satellite
April auto sales jump 14 per cent; still below pre-pandemic levels: DesRosiers

April auto sales jump 14 per cent; still below pre-pandemic levels: DesRosiers

TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says April car sales were up 14 per cent compared with the same month last year, though they're still below levels seen pre-pandemic.
CN, CPKC workers approve strike mandate as possible work stoppage looms

CN, CPKC workers approve strike mandate as possible work stoppage looms

Employees at Canada's two biggest railways have authorized a strike that could see thousands of workers walk off the job in three weeks if they are unable to reach new deals on contract demands. About 6,000 employees at Canadian National Railway Co.
B.C.’s ZEV targets unrealistic: Energy Futures Institute

B.C.’s ZEV targets unrealistic: Energy Futures Institute

Four million EVs in B.C. would require $1.8 billion for new chargers, two more Site C dams, report warns
Harbour Air to start direct flights between Vancouver and Butchart Gardens

Harbour Air to start direct flights between Vancouver and Butchart Gardens

The $499 round-trip service, including gardens admission, will be offered from Wednesdays to Sundays starting June 12
Is electric vehicle coverage fair? It's complicated

Is electric vehicle coverage fair? It's complicated

Fairness doesn’t mean writing an equal number of positive and negative stories. EVs and gas-burning cars are not equals.
Car-share venture Modo seeks new top executive

Car-share venture Modo seeks new top executive

Longtime CEO Patrick Nangle retiring, prompting global search for replacement
Pacific Coastal Airlines expands flights from Penticton to Vancouver for tourism season

Pacific Coastal Airlines expands flights from Penticton to Vancouver for tourism season

Daily flights and special discounts aim to boost tourism in the Okanagan Valley
Air Canada suspends new seat selection fee two days after rollout

Air Canada suspends new seat selection fee two days after rollout

MONTREAL — Air Canada has pressed pause on a new seat selection fee just two days after it implemented the policy, but not before drawing the ire of some travellers online.