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Nine Metro Vancouver taxi companies suing Uber, Lyft

Nine Metro Vancouver taxi companies suing Uber, Lyft

Two legal challenges were filed Monday at BC Supreme Court
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Coronavirus panic prompts Air Canada to cancel all flights to China

Coronavirus panic prompts Air Canada to cancel all flights to China

Carrier operates 33 flights per week to the country hardest hit with the fast-spreading fatal disease
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Uber and Lyft not licensed to operate in Burnaby, could face fines

Uber and Lyft not licensed to operate in Burnaby, could face fines

Neither company and no drivers have applied for $510/vehicle municipal licence
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McCallum to Uber drivers: Get a taxi licence; Surrey City Hall: You can’t get one

McCallum to Uber drivers: Get a taxi licence; Surrey City Hall: You can’t get one

Surrey mayor digs into licensing conflict with Uber
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Health Canada vague on how many health-safety workers are at airports

Health Canada vague on how many health-safety workers are at airports

More health and safety workers will be deployed at airports later this week
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Uber vs. Lyft in Vancouver: Differences quickly emerge between prices, services

Uber vs. Lyft in Vancouver: Differences quickly emerge between prices, services

What happened: Uber and Lyft have begun operating in Vancouver after receiving authorization from ICBC, and provincial and municipal authorities Why it matters: Vancouver was previously the largest city in North America not to offer ride-hailing Ride
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New hybrid-electric ferries to be floated into local waters on Friday

New hybrid-electric ferries to be floated into local waters on Friday

Break out your binoculars to watch the two new Island-class hybrid-electric ferries float off their partially submerged carrier vessel into local waters on Friday morning.
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Uber and Lyft approved to operate in B.C., services may begin in 'next few days' (UPDATED)

Uber and Lyft approved to operate in B.C., services may begin in 'next few days' (UPDATED)

What happened: Applications from Uber and Lyft to operate ride-hailing services in B.C.
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Vancouver International Airport readies to heighten screening for coronavirus

Vancouver International Airport readies to heighten screening for coronavirus

New disease known as 2019-nCoV has so far killed 18, sickened 600
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Vancouver International Airport to take steps to prevent coronavirus from spreading

Vancouver International Airport to take steps to prevent coronavirus from spreading

Signage to be added, and health-screening question to be added to electronic border kiosks but no temperature-screening yet
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