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After a bumpy start to summer, BC Ferries is striving for smooth sailing this long weekend

After a bumpy start to summer, BC Ferries is striving for smooth sailing this long weekend

Key personnel are on standby to step in if staffing shortages arise, and a new “virtual waiting room” will be in place to help ensure the stability of the website and e-booking
Flair plans to add a Victoria-to-Vegas flight to its winter schedule

Flair plans to add a Victoria-to-Vegas flight to its winter schedule

The Edmonton-based discount airline will add the Las Vegas flights starting Feb. 16, with an introductory one-way price of $39
B.C. port union to brief workers on new collective deal ahead of crucial vote

B.C. port union to brief workers on new collective deal ahead of crucial vote

Longshore union negotiators will brief workers about a new tentative collective agreement with employers, ahead of a two-day vote on whether to approve the deal that could finally bring an end to British Columbia’s long-running port dispute
Yellow Corp. bankruptcy notice leaves some Canadian truckers in limbo

Yellow Corp. bankruptcy notice leaves some Canadian truckers in limbo

Nearly 130 Canadian truck drivers were told not to report for work, Unifor says, after the Teamsters Union said U.S. trucking giant Yellow Corp. was shutting down operations and filing for bankruptcy
Labour experts urge caution ahead of union vote that could end B.C. port dispute

Labour experts urge caution ahead of union vote that could end B.C. port dispute

Labour observers are urging caution ahead of a union vote that could end the long-running B.C. port dispute this week, saying there's a history of union members rejecting deals struck at the negotiating table
B.C. business travel returning but below pre-pandemic level

B.C. business travel returning but below pre-pandemic level

Fear of missing out prompts some to go to gatherings
WestJet to fly between Abbotsford and Mexico this winter

WestJet to fly between Abbotsford and Mexico this winter

New routes for WestJet were flown by the airline's subsidiary Swoop, which it plans to soon eliminate
Updated: Union’s rejection of proposed four-year dockworkers deal raises business groups’ ire

Updated: Union’s rejection of proposed four-year dockworkers deal raises business groups’ ire

Canadian Federation of Independent Business calls for back-to-work legislation if union issues another 72-hour strike notice
Seaspan launches world's first electric tugboat

Seaspan launches world's first electric tugboat

It produces about 7,000 horsepower without a whiff of carbon emissions
Port of Vancouver a middleweight in ranking of container cargo efficiency heavyweights

Port of Vancouver a middleweight in ranking of container cargo efficiency heavyweights

Vancouver an average performer, according to U.K.-based digital logistics company data that measures container dwell times for 64 major global ports