Transportation

What happened: Uber expands into three more B.C.

Last year at this time, the taxi industry was calling foul on the plethora of illegal riding hailing services chauffeuring people around and taking a good chunk of its business.

What happened: Turo launches transportation services in B.C. Why it matters: San Francisco company’s entry into B.C.

TransLink has launched a campaign aimed at promoting the use of face coverings and non-medical masks on Metro Vancouver’s transit system.

Premier John Horgan says he “absolutely understands the anxiety” ferry-dependent communities have about maintaining service levels following pandemic-related cuts, and the government is working “to protect as many routes as we possibly can.

Canada will require air passengers to undergo mandatory temperature checks in order to get on their flights, Ottawa announced this morning.

The move comes amid growing ridership following major declines during the COVID-19 pandemic

Starting Monday, June 15, BC Ferries passengers will have to be “in possession of a face covering that covers their mouth and nose” on any sailing of more than 30 minutes.

City of Surrey paid $65,130 for a legal battle against Uber, which did not send city hall its legal bill following a successful injunction against ticketing of its drivers

Park board passes a motion to have staff explore long-term feasibility of reducing vehicle traffic in park