Transportation

Following the decision by Port Metro Vancouver August 21 to approve a proposed coal transfer facility for Fraser Surrey Docks, municipalities and community stakeholders have been weighing in on the decision.

A New York-based investment group is sinking at least $500 million into B.C.’s CHC Helicopters (NYSE: HELI) in a deal that will shake up the boardroom as a new single-largest shareholder comes into the fold.

An executive shuffle is taking place at TransLink amid a summer of chaos, Business in Vancouver has learned.

But environmental groups argue falling coal prices may put plan in jeopardy

Port Metro Vancouver’s third largest cargo container terminal is taking a trial run at servicing Vancouver Island.

The average cost per litre for gasoline at gas pumps in Vancouver dipped in July, according to data released August 19 by MJ Ervin & Associates, a division of the Kent Group.

Without a decision on multibillion-dollar fighter jet contract by year’s end, local manufacturers say Lockheed Martin will extend contracts with companies elsewhere

Canada’s International Trade Minister Ed Fast said the No. 1 priority in the ongoing labour dispute between truckers and Port Metro Vancouver is keeping the port open.

Gary McNeil, the former CEO of Toronto’s GO Transit line, has been tasked by TransLink with conducting an independent review of two major service disruptions that shut down the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain lines earlier this month.

Taxi passengers who are feeling a little woozy on the ride home will now have to fork over more than just their metered fare if they get sick inside a cab.