Transportation

Henry slams airlines over flight manifests as COVID-19 cases climb

In a statement to Glacier Media’s Tri-City News, Air Canada rejected the B.C. Provincial Health Officer's statements, saying Dr. Henry's office has 'refused' to get back to the airline

Aug 5, 2020 10:28 AM Read more >

Province cancels resident priority for BC Ferries

New order gives priority to medical-assured loading passengers

Jul 31, 2020 1:23 PM Read more >

New rules mean no gas-powered vehicle sales by 2040 in B.C.

What happened: Province aims for 100% EV sales Why it matters: Government says initiative is meant to reduce emissions The B.C. government has no desire to see anyone buying gas-powered vehicles in 20 years.

Jul 30, 2020 1:07 PM Read more >

COVID clouds loom over transpacific cargo flow

Second-quarter Asia-North America container shipping volumes take a pandemic beating

Jul 28, 2020 6:24 AM Read more >

Prince Rupert port recognizes sustainable shipping

Vessels scored on air emission control and underwater noise reduction

Jul 23, 2020 10:18 AM Read more >

Petition calls for TransLink to make masks mandatory on public transit

'[TransLink] claims to have a plan in place but it does not seem like it is being enforced,' wrote the petitioner

Jul 21, 2020 3:28 PM Read more >

ICBC moves to appointment system for driver license transactions

Starting today, ICBC is moving to an appointment-based system for most driver licensing office transactions.

Jul 20, 2020 3:10 PM Read more >

Air Canada fires back at B.C.'s criticism of Canadian airlines' COVID protocol

Air Canada has shot back at recent comments by B.C. health officer Bonnie Henry about airlines' need to improve COVID safety protocols, noting there has been a lack of communication between the two sides over the issue.

Jul 17, 2020 8:45 AM Read more >

B.C.'s hands tied on issue of COVID safety on flights, Horgan says

B.C.’s hands appear to be tied when it comes to the emerging issue of air travel safety in the face of COVID-19 after premier John Horgan said the province cannot force airlines to change how they conduct business.

Jul 16, 2020 2:04 PM Read more >

Ferries CEO asks for ‘patience’ heading into a summer of ‘sailing limitations’

BC Ferries president and CEO Mark Collins says the company will not be running as many sailings this summer as it did in 2019, although it still expects to be able to meet overall demand.

Jul 13, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >