Transportation

TransLink ’s mayors’ council has urged the transportation minister to approve a series of legislative changes that would provide $30 million per year to fund transportation improvements without hiking property taxes.

More than 200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) rallied Monday at the YVR Sea Island SkyTrain station to protest Monday’s announcement that Aveos Fleet Performance Inc.

Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Blair Lekstrom has selected three panel members to carry out an independent review of BC Transit .

Vancouver Airport Fuel Facilities Corp.

Port Metro Vancouver claims tax cap has stopped municipalities from increasing port taxes and killing investment

The Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (VHFC) is launching legal proceedings against BC Pavilion Corp. (PavCo) for failing to close Harbour Air ’s temporary float plane facility just to the west of the new terminal.

The prospect of thousands of Canadians venting anger over a ruined spring break lit a fire under the federal government, which stepped in Thursday to prevent a threatened work stoppage at Air Canada .

Air Canada could be hit with a strike Monday after its biggest union issued a notice Wednesday warning that its members would walk off the job March 12 unless a labour dispute is resolved.

Chances of flying on Air Canada for spring break got even worse this morning when the airline served its 3,000 pilots with 72-hour lockout notice, after the Air Canada Pilots Association rejected a recent offer.

The City of Vancouver is officially recognizing taxis as a form of public transit by allowing them to use bus lanes.