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British Columbia sets tougher penalties for trucks that hit overpasses

British Columbia sets tougher penalties for trucks that hit overpasses

Over-height vehicle fines will increase to $575, up from $115
At least one Canadian airline will be gone within two years, Porter CEO predicts

At least one Canadian airline will be gone within two years, Porter CEO predicts

As domestic airlines spread their wings, they risk elbowing each other out, especially newer ultra-low-cost carriers
B.C. Ferries gets green light for four new hybrid-electric vessels

B.C. Ferries gets green light for four new hybrid-electric vessels

The four new ferries will bring the number of Island-class vessels in the fleet to 10
Canada to extend life of Metro Vancouver electric trolley buses

Canada to extend life of Metro Vancouver electric trolley buses

$27M from federal, provincial and municipal governments will extend the life of trolley buses in Vancouver and Burnaby
Teck investing in wind-assist for cargo vessel

Teck investing in wind-assist for cargo vessel

Bulk carrier that transports coal to be outfitted with rotors that reduce fuel use
Flight safety in Canada is plummeting, a confidential UN agency report finds

Flight safety in Canada is plummeting, a confidential UN agency report finds

A draft report from a United Nations agency gives Canada a C grade for flight safety and oversight, down from A+
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority taps Peter Xotta as president and CEO

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority taps Peter Xotta as president and CEO

Xotta has held various roles with the port authority nearly two decades
YVR prepares for winter with $40M investment

YVR prepares for winter with $40M investment

New gate protocols, 19 new pieces of snow-clearing equipment and bigger crews are some improvements made after last year's 'Snowmageddon'
Porter Airlines launches new direct route between Vancouver and Montreal

Porter Airlines launches new direct route between Vancouver and Montreal

The airline will connect YVR and Montreal starting in 2024 with a direct, round-trip service
Delta wants to know shipping container traffic impacts

Delta wants to know shipping container traffic impacts

Ten Delta sites are permitted to store shipping containers while several others have temporary use permits