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How the supply chain became a Twitter trend

How the supply chain became a Twitter trend

Recent events underscored importance and vulnerability of transportation
Prince Rupert's 23% cargo decrease called ‘uncharacteristic’

Prince Rupert's 23% cargo decrease called ‘uncharacteristic’

The Port of Prince Rupert experienced a 23% drop in total cargo movement from 2020 to 2021. More than 25 million tonnes of cargo moved through the northern B.C. port last year compared with 31.
Port of Vancouver delays start of program to eliminate older trucks from drayage fleet

Port of Vancouver delays start of program to eliminate older trucks from drayage fleet

A controversial Port of Vancouver program to remove older, more polluting trucks from its drayage operations has been postponed beyond its original Feb. 1 start date, but proponents are confident the delay will be minor.
Cost of repairing B.C. highways damaged by flooding estimated at $170-$220m

Cost of repairing B.C. highways damaged by flooding estimated at $170-$220m

Progress is being made on repairs to Highway 1 through the Fraser Canyon, says Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Rob Fleming
Canadian passports tie for 22nd spot in global ranking of visa-free travel

Canadian passports tie for 22nd spot in global ranking of visa-free travel

Canada and Australia last year were tied for 25th spot in the global passport index
City of North Vancouver set for major transportation policy shift

City of North Vancouver set for major transportation policy shift

Plan includes more than 100 ideas, many focused on reducing reliance on automobiles
China bans Air Canada flights from YVR due to growing Omicron cases

China bans Air Canada flights from YVR due to growing Omicron cases

Starting Jan. 17, four more flights operated by Air Canada from Vancouver to China will be cancelled
B.C. promotes EVs, but can you even get one?

B.C. promotes EVs, but can you even get one?

Supply chain issues have resulted in lack of inventory
CN Rail wins right to privately prosecute northern B.C. rail blockade participants

CN Rail wins right to privately prosecute northern B.C. rail blockade participants

Ruling cements B.C. Supreme Court’s ability to enforce court injunctions
Repairs to Highway 1 through Fraser Canyon progressing toward mid-January opening

Repairs to Highway 1 through Fraser Canyon progressing toward mid-January opening

Affected areas are in steep terrain, with significant geotechnical risk