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WestJet Encore pilots ratify deal, averting strike

WestJet Encore pilots ratify deal, averting strike

CALGARY — WestJet Encore pilots have given the green light to a deal with their employer, averting a strike at the regional airline.
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Zero-emission vehicle registrations jump 53 per cent in the first quarter: StatCan

Zero-emission vehicle registrations jump 53 per cent in the first quarter: StatCan

OTTAWA — Significantly more Canadians were driving zero-emissions vehicles in the first quarter compared with a year ago. Statistics Canada says zero-emission vehicle registrations jumped 53 per cent in the first quarter year-over-year.
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Shipping industry looks for consensus on sustainable fuels ahead of net-zero goals

Shipping industry looks for consensus on sustainable fuels ahead of net-zero goals

MONTREAL — Global shippers convened in Montreal on Thursday to sort out which sustainable fuels their vessels should use — a key question given that boats built today will still be running in 2050.
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Vancouver port open to recommendations from TSB after seaplane-boat collision

Vancouver port open to recommendations from TSB after seaplane-boat collision

The crash happened Saturday in Coal Harbour, with videos posted online showing the seaplane skipping over top of the vessel, ripping off the boat's windshield and awning, and then slamming nose first into the water.
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WestJet mechanics reject deal in ‘deeply concerning’ move, airline president says

WestJet mechanics reject deal in ‘deeply concerning’ move, airline president says

CALGARY — The union representing mechanics at WestJet says members voted overwhelmingly to reject a tentative agreement with the airline.
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Cargojet signs three-year deal to operate charter flights to China

Cargojet signs three-year deal to operate charter flights to China

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Cargojet Inc. has signed a three-year agreement with Chinese company Great Vision HK Express to provide scheduled charter flights between Vancouver and China.
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‘Move over’: It’s time to make headlight flashing more common in Canada

‘Move over’: It’s time to make headlight flashing more common in Canada

Canada needs drivers who flash their headlights at slow-moving cars that clog passing lanes
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TransLink will raise its fares on July 1. Here's how much you'll be paying

TransLink will raise its fares on July 1. Here's how much you'll be paying

It’s getting (more) expensive to leave the house
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Rail workers reject binding arbitration offer as strike threat still looms: CN

Rail workers reject binding arbitration offer as strike threat still looms: CN

MONTREAL — Rail workers have rejected an offer from Canadian National Railway Co. to enter into binding arbitration, as the country's largest railroad operator tries to steer clear of a strike in a move the union called disingenuous.
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One of Metro Vancouver's busiest SkyTrain stations reopening after 6-week closure. Here's what to know

One of Metro Vancouver's busiest SkyTrain stations reopening after 6-week closure. Here's what to know

The replaced section of the track had been used since the station opened 30 years ago.
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