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Updated: Port of Prince Rupert’s lower cargo numbers mirror transpacific trade drop

Updated: Port of Prince Rupert’s lower cargo numbers mirror transpacific trade drop

2022’s decrease at B.C.’s northern Asia-Pacific Gateway reflects simmering Asia-North America geopolitical tensions, increased port competition and other supply chain complications
Chorus calls for Canadian regulator to get tough with airlines

Chorus calls for Canadian regulator to get tough with airlines

Advocates want passenger rights upheld and steeper penalties imposed
Shareholder Luxor Capital Goup opposes Ritchie Bros. deal to buy IAA

Shareholder Luxor Capital Goup opposes Ritchie Bros. deal to buy IAA

A shareholder of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. says the company's plan to buy vehicle auction company IAA Inc. lacks compelling logic and it plans to oppose the deal. Burnaby-based Ritchie Bros. has signed a deal to buy the U.S.
Tesla cuts vehicle prices in bid to boost flagging demand

Tesla cuts vehicle prices in bid to boost flagging demand

DETROIT (AP) — With its sales slowing and its stock price tumbling, Tesla Inc.
Canadian Pacific Railway and Unifor reach tentative deal for 1,200 workers

Canadian Pacific Railway and Unifor reach tentative deal for 1,200 workers

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and Unifor have reached a tentative collective agreement for 1,200 workers who are responsible for maintaining rail cars and locomotives.
Early Chinese New Year threatens further transpacific supply chain disruption

Early Chinese New Year threatens further transpacific supply chain disruption

2023 Spring Festival celebrations and factory closures will extend annual manufacturing shutdowns in China
B.C. Ferries moving forward on revamping its fleet maintenance unit

B.C. Ferries moving forward on revamping its fleet maintenance unit

B.C. Ferries is moving to rebuild and modernize its decades-old fleet maintenance facility in Richmond, where 40 per cent of the work maintaining, repairing and upgrading its vessels is carried out.
Air Canada says U.S. travel problems due to FAA order affecting transborder flights

Air Canada says U.S. travel problems due to FAA order affecting transborder flights

TORONTO — Air Canada is warning travellers check their flights before heading to the airport as troubles caused by a key computer outage at the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration caused delays.
Flight disruptions cascade across US after computer outage

Flight disruptions cascade across US after computer outage

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of flight delays and cancellations rippled across the U.S. early Wednesday after computer outage led to a grounding order for all departing aircraft by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Force airlines to automatically compensate travellers, passengers' advocate says

Force airlines to automatically compensate travellers, passengers' advocate says

OTTAWA — An advocate for air passengers says Canada should make it so travellers are automatically entitled to compensation from airlines when their flights are disrupted, rather than having to make claims on their own.