Transportation

City of North Vancouver mayor calls for downtown subway tunnel study

Darrell Mussatto says it’s time to start discussing the possibility of a rapid transit line to downtown Vancouver via a tunnel under Burrard Inlet

Mar 3, 2017 8:06 AM Read more >

Vancouver low-cost airline Canada Jetlines closes deal to go public

Carrier’s first flights from Vancouver likely to be to Hamilton and Prince George

Mar 2, 2017 10:06 AM Read more >

Jet catamaran chosen for service between Victoria and downtown Vancouver

A company that has been offering passenger ferry service between Victoria and Seattle since 1986 has found its vessel and plans to launch passenger service between Victoria and downtown Vancouver in the spring of 2018.

Mar 1, 2017 12:59 PM Read more >

Seaspan CEO announces retirement

Jonathan Whitworth will be succeeded by another Washington company CEO, Frank Butzelaar

Feb 28, 2017 8:05 AM Read more >

Port of Vancouver’s 2016 reflects slowing global economy

But port’s year-end stats pump up benefits of cargo handling diversity in economic downturns

Feb 28, 2017 6:22 AM Read more >

CN sues West Vancouver over Seawalk access

District challenges bid to charge $3.7M in rent per year for alleged encroachments along rail corridor

Feb 24, 2017 8:52 AM Read more >

Vancouver tech wants in on taxi industry’s fare trade

Ripe Rides rankling incumbent operators as it seeks 150 taxi licences from regulators

Feb 22, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver has 157th worst traffic congestion in world, not 34th: study

New study from Kirkland, Washington-based company flies in face of widely publicized TomTom Traffic index

Feb 20, 2017 1:39 PM Read more >

‘Luxury cruise’ passenger ferry between Vancouver and Victoria to launch in May

V2V Vacations is gearing up for a May 1 launch of its passenger ferry service between Victoria and Vancouver.

Feb 16, 2017 2:45 PM Read more >

Governments mull tax on developers to fund transit

Local politicians are considering the possibility of a provincial transit-supporting levy on developers building high-density projects near transit corridors to offset transit costs.

Feb 14, 2017 9:28 AM Read more >