Transportation

BC Ferries to make ships more pet-friendly

Good news for Rover and Fluffy: BC Ferries wants to make their vessels a little nicer for pets.

Mar 3, 2016 8:30 AM Read more >

School of hard shocks: how to protect key infrastructure during the big one

California earthquakes provide lessons in protecting bridges, ports from disasters

Mar 2, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

New port container trucking commissioner, deputy commissioner appointed

Duncan MacPhail, Michael Crawford face significant trucker, trucking company challenges in volatile waterfront transportation sector

Feb 29, 2016 2:39 PM Read more >

Can Vancouver avoid Seattle's bike share missteps?

After just 17 months in operation, Seattle’s bike share, Pronto, is in deep trouble

Feb 25, 2016 7:58 AM Read more >

B.C. needs to change rules to make ridesharing a more viable option: VBOT

These rules should cut the red tape that is holding back services such as Uber and Lyft, the board argues

Feb 24, 2016 8:13 AM Read more >

Vancouver's bike share system to be in place by June

The system was delayed several times after the original proponents faced financial problems

Feb 23, 2016 11:10 AM Read more >

No-frills airline Canada Jetlines once again readies to launch

Airline had made similar plans in 2014 but then abruptly cancelled them

Feb 17, 2016 3:54 PM Read more >

New shipping container weight rules raise new port wait fears

International Maritime Organization regulations set to be instituted July 1 could complicate local goods movement

Feb 16, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Note to American now behind wheel of TransLink: drive with caution

By Kirk LaPointe Dear Kevin Desmond, new TransLink CEO: Welcome to the job! Those are perhaps the most generous words you will hear in the early going of your term, so savour them.

Feb 12, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Land link proposals highlight ferry service controversy

A study currently underway will look at whether new roads or bridges are the answer to the Sunshine Coast's travel woes

Feb 12, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >