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Third BC Ferries Coastal class ship having mechanical problems

Third BC Ferries Coastal class ship having mechanical problems

BC Ferries reports 36.5 per cent uptick in cancellations in spring 2023, compared to spring 2022 — a figure that could rise amid ongoing mechanical problems
Trucking industry facing leaner times as consumer demand drops

Trucking industry facing leaner times as consumer demand drops

Industry sees challenges as consumers spend more on services and less on household items
Vancouver to soon get inter-modal transportation app

Vancouver to soon get inter-modal transportation app

TransLink, car-share and bike-share companies to take part
Large ferry connecting Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island expected to be out of service until at least mid-October

Large ferry connecting Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island expected to be out of service until at least mid-October

Built in 2007, warranties have expired on the vessel, one of three Coastal-class ferries built in Germany
Canadian airlines carrying more passengers, less cargo

Canadian airlines carrying more passengers, less cargo

New data show Canadian airline passenger counts doubled in first quarter of 2023, as cargo tonnage collapsed
Kelowna airport shuts airspace amid wildfires

Kelowna airport shuts airspace amid wildfires

Kelowna International Airport saw shut its surrounding airspace as wildfires rage around the city.
Repairs to B.C. Ferries' Coastal Renaissance could take 'weeks, not days'

Repairs to B.C. Ferries' Coastal Renaissance could take 'weeks, not days'

Several sailings were cancelled Thursday after Coastal Renaissance was pulled out of service. B.C. Ferries is trying to provide slots on other sailings for people with reservations, but it will not be possible for everybody
B.C. Ferries and new rival Hullo each suffer technical problems

B.C. Ferries and new rival Hullo each suffer technical problems

B.C. Ferries’ Coastal Renaissance pulled from service as Hullo records more cancellations
Access to electric vehicle charging getting better but not quickly enough

Access to electric vehicle charging getting better but not quickly enough

About a quarter of EVs registered in Canada are in B.C., but lack of infrastructure is holding back other provinces from further adoption
Canadian airline’s lax bag handling could lead to bombings, B.C. man says

Canadian airline’s lax bag handling could lead to bombings, B.C. man says

Transport Canada requires airlines to match bags to flying passengers.