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'Pack your patience': Here’s how to navigate busy airports during holiday season

'Pack your patience': Here’s how to navigate busy airports during holiday season

Insiders share their tips for take off, from booking your spot in line at security ahead of time to only trying to board when your zone is called.
Strike escalation averted at Vancouver International Airport

Strike escalation averted at Vancouver International Airport

Janitors have been on strike since Dec. 20 and yesterday threatened to escalate their job action with multiple pickets at the airport
Revised airline compensation rules will do little to change status quo: experts

Revised airline compensation rules will do little to change status quo: experts

TORONTO — Proposed changes to Canada's passenger rights charter will perpetuate loopholes that allow airlines to forego compensating travellers whose flights are disrupted, say airline experts.
Prominent brands struggle to adapt to an e-bike industry dominated by cheap, direct-to-consumer sales

Prominent brands struggle to adapt to an e-bike industry dominated by cheap, direct-to-consumer sales

Makers and retailers say the domestic industry is flatlining, forcing local brands to carve out a niche for themselves just to survive
Janitors to escalate strike at Vancouver International Airport

Janitors to escalate strike at Vancouver International Airport

Janitorial workers started picketing at an authorized demonstration area on Dec. 20
CN Rail cleans up after derailment plunges cars carrying grain into Fraser River

CN Rail cleans up after derailment plunges cars carrying grain into Fraser River

VANCOUVER — A derailment has sent rail cars carrying grain plunging into the Fraser River, and CN Rail says it's working to restore the tracks near Boston Bar, B.C.
CN, railworkers strike new deal avoiding potential strike

CN, railworkers strike new deal avoiding potential strike

OTTAWA — The union representing some 3,000 railworkers says it has reached a new deal with Canadian National Railway Co.
'Flat out greedy': Customers outraged by Air Canada's new carry-on bag, seat selection policies

'Flat out greedy': Customers outraged by Air Canada's new carry-on bag, seat selection policies

Air Canada follows WestJet's lead by removing carry-on bags in its lowest fare class.
Capstan Canada Line Station in Richmond to open Friday

Capstan Canada Line Station in Richmond to open Friday

The new Canada Line station cost about $52 million to build.
Landslide on tracks stops Amtrak passenger runs between Seattle and Vancouver

Landslide on tracks stops Amtrak passenger runs between Seattle and Vancouver

WHITE ROCK, B.C. — A landslide that blocked railway tracks has stopped Amtrak passenger service between Vancouver and Seattle. Amtrak says in a statement Thursday that the landslide near White Rock, B.C.