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Tariff tumult is shaking consumer confidence, says Port of Vancouver CEO

Tariff tumult is shaking consumer confidence, says Port of Vancouver CEO

Trade uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs both real and threatened has rattled consumer confidence, to the point that volume growth at the Port of Vancouver will suffer, says its chief executive.
Seaspan's North Vancouver shipyard to start work on new $3.15B polar icebreaker

Seaspan's North Vancouver shipyard to start work on new $3.15B polar icebreaker

The state-of-the-art vessel will contain features such as a 'moon pool' and helicopter hangar, and is designed to cross the Arctic in -50 C temperatures
Mario Canseco: Polling says bad driving on the rise in B.C.

Mario Canseco: Polling says bad driving on the rise in B.C.

From botched turns to parking-lot hogs, B.C. drivers are making more mistakes on the road
Sustainable aviation fuel can’t quite get liftoff in B.C.

Sustainable aviation fuel can’t quite get liftoff in B.C.

Subsidized biofuel production in the U.S. means Canada will not be able to compete
Advocates decry watchdog's proposal to fine air travellers who breach confidentiality

Advocates decry watchdog's proposal to fine air travellers who breach confidentiality

Under the current complaint resolution process, customers and airlines are barred from publicly disclosing the outcome of complaints — unless both parties agree to waive confidentiality.
Supreme Court will not hear constitutional challenges of Canada's no-fly regime

Supreme Court will not hear constitutional challenges of Canada's no-fly regime

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear constitutional challenges of the no-fly regime from two men who were prevented from boarding flights in Vancouver.
Musqueam and Feds make deal to share Vancouver airport lease revenue

Musqueam and Feds make deal to share Vancouver airport lease revenue

VANCOUVER — The Musqueam Indian Band has signed an agreement with the federal government to share ground lease revenue from the Vancouver International Airport.
Canadian Pacific mechanics ratify new contract

Canadian Pacific mechanics ratify new contract

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. and Unifor say 1,200 mechanics have ratified a new collective agreement.
B.C. Ferries offers to shave back future plans but remains committed to five new major vessels

B.C. Ferries offers to shave back future plans but remains committed to five new major vessels

Instead of life extensions to keep two existing ferries on the job, the company is saying it could extend the life of just one ferry.
B.C. marina mogul Graham Clarke making waves at 81

B.C. marina mogul Graham Clarke making waves at 81

Namesake group of companies continues to expand with recent acquisition and plans for floating hotel partnership