Transportation

Bureaucratic hurdle still needs to be overcome before flights can launch

Companies seek contract for construction of Kootenay Lake vessel

More than 3,000 unionized workers at CN plan to walk off the job as early as Tuesday after issuing strike notice to their employer over the weekend

Unifor, the union representing bus operators and transit maintenance workers, has announced that today’s transit strike talks failed to reach a fair resolution.

Earlier today, CUPE Local 7000, the union representing 900 SkyTrain workers, stated that its negotiations with the BC Rapid Transit Company (SkyTrain) reached an impasse and that it would go to union members to seek direction for its next steps.

Federal subsidy caused spike in zero emission vehicle sales in Canada

Vancouver-based company, the world’s largest charter owner and manager of container ships, will have a container cargo capacity of close to one million TEUs once acquisition is closed

If negotiators don’t reach a settlement by Friday, Unifor said it will ask bus operators in Metro Vancouver to refuse overtime, impacting bus operations in the region

Harbour Air has taken a significant step in its goal of creating an electric fleet of seaplanes, but it will likely be several years before any of them carry passengers to and from Vancouver.

Damen Shipyards Group of the Netherlands has won a contract to build four more electric-hybrid ferries for B.C. Ferries that will be identical to two vessels that Damen just completed for the ferry corporation.