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Newest hybrid Island-Class ferry hits water for hull test

Newest hybrid Island-Class ferry hits water for hull test

It was the seventh of B.C. Ferries' Island Class vessels to come off the line at Damen Shipyards, with three more to go.
A B.C. port plans to test self-driving trucks. Unions are 'dead set' opposed

A B.C. port plans to test self-driving trucks. Unions are 'dead set' opposed

Prince Rupert Port Authority aims to test driverless vehicles this summer, reveal documents obtained by The Tyee.
Uber set to hit streets of Nanaimo, other B.C. cities next week

Uber set to hit streets of Nanaimo, other B.C. cities next week

Uber announced this week that it will be rolling into Nanaimo on May 28 as part of a province-wide expansion
TransLink trips rebound slowly while overcrowding worsens in key areas, says report

TransLink trips rebound slowly while overcrowding worsens in key areas, says report

TransLink reports rise in trips but ridership remains below pre-COVID levels
Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed

Joly says Honda still committed to EV investments after $15-billion project delayed

OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Honda Canada remains "fully committed" to major electric-vehicle investments in Canada after the company announced Tuesday that it was pausing a multibillion-dollar EV project in Ontario.
Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project moving closer to reality

Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project moving closer to reality

Terminal operations are set to begin in the mid-2030s.
Clipper to cut in half number of summer sailings between Victoria and Seattle

Clipper to cut in half number of summer sailings between Victoria and Seattle

The ferry company is also laying off staff as it worries about inflation and tensions about border crossing contribute to a drop in passenger numbers.
Rob Shaw: NDP’s Massey Tunnel quagmire keeps sinking deeper

Rob Shaw: NDP’s Massey Tunnel quagmire keeps sinking deeper

Construction is still years away, the budget is shaky and Ottawa wants no part of it. What exactly is the province doing?
CEO of Hullo Ferries steps down, interim leader appointed

CEO of Hullo Ferries steps down, interim leader appointed

The company said Alistair Caddick stepped down after successfully leading Hullo Ferries through its “start-up” phase. Ryan Dermody has been appointed as interim chief executive officer.
Vancouver gets another non-stop route to Mexico this winter

Vancouver gets another non-stop route to Mexico this winter

Air Canada slated to make weekly non-stop flights between Vancouver and Huatulco starting December 7