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Greyhound Canada to end bus service in B.C.

Greyhound Canada to end bus service in B.C.

Cuts in Western Canada to cost 415 jobs
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B.C. shipyards urged to seek offshore partners to build ferries

B.C. shipyards urged to seek offshore partners to build ferries

The most practicable way to give B.C. shipyards a piece of impending new ferry construction is for local companies to partner with large offshore firms, says the executive director of the Association of B.C. Marine Industries.
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BC Ferries, premier want smaller ships built locally

BC Ferries, premier want smaller ships built locally

BC Ferries has announced plans to have up to five new smaller ferries built to serve inter-island routes. The company is also speaking in favour of B.C. shipyards bidding for the work.
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1.5-cent-per-litre gas hike to help fund approved $7.3-billion transit plan

1.5-cent-per-litre gas hike to help fund approved $7.3-billion transit plan

The increase will help fund the largest transportation investment in Metro Vancouver history
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Business traveller: Airlines put flights of fancy on the menu

Business traveller: Airlines put flights of fancy on the menu

Major carriers upping their gourmet game with celebrity chef collaborations
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CN revs up investment in B.C.

CN revs up investment in B.C.

Company says some projects that target capacity issues will come online this fall
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Push for a new port workers contract intensifies

Push for a new port workers contract intensifies

Analysis | U.S. maritime industry agreements increase pressure to broker a new union contract soon for B.C. ports
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BC Ferries’ earnings down despite record vehicle traffic after purchase of three vessels

BC Ferries’ earnings down despite record vehicle traffic after purchase of three vessels

BC Ferries reported total net earnings of just under $60 million in the 2018 fiscal year ended March 31, which is a more than 22% drop compared with $77 million in fiscal 2017.
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Prince Rupert port appoints CEO

Prince Rupert port appoints CEO

The port authority hired from within in appointing Shaun Stevenson to the role
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Inaugural flight for Swoop, WestJet’s discount airline, landing in Abbotsford June 20

Inaugural flight for Swoop, WestJet’s discount airline, landing in Abbotsford June 20

Launch comes five days after the first flight for competitor Flair Airlines, which flies out of Vancouver
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