Transportation
BIV's coverage of the transportation sector provides the latest news relating to roads, air travel, shipping, ports and beyond in Vancouver and British Columbia
Canada faces container terminal crunch
Trade agreements aren’t worth the paper they’re written on if import and export goods can’t move efficiently through ports
Cargo thieves counting on bountiful Christmas cheer
Reports raise red flags over multibillion-dollar container goods hijacking threats
Port CEO: Canada’s trade diversification relies on Vancouver
10th annual address highlights growth opportunity, warns of capacity constraints
BC NDP’s ride-hailing delays penalize local providers
Lack of government clarity hurting local transportation services: entrepreneurs
Port of Nanaimo plans to increase size of city’s downtown marina
The Port of Nanaimo is hoping to expand capacity at its boat basin marina under a $15-million capital plan developed following extensive consultation. “We are seeing a need for expansion,” said Mike...
Ride-hailing in B.C. will hinge on future ICBC and transportation board decisions
Legislation enables Passenger Transportation Board more power to iron out details for Uber, Lyft and other ridesharing companies
Businesses ‘bewildered’ by B.C. ride-hailing plans
Ride-hailing advocates say government must re-evaluate murky timetable for rolling out services
B.C. moves to phase out gas-fired vehicles
ZEV mandate requires 10% of vehicle sales to be electric by 2025, 100% by 2040
B.C. promises ride-hailing insurance products by fall 2019
Province remains cagey on when British Columbians can expect to begin using services like Uber and Lyft
B.C. to offer more details on ride-hailing plans
Ministry of Transportation to facilitate technical briefing with media