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More than 100 oil tankers through Vancouver port in six months

More than 100 oil tankers through Vancouver port in six months

Port's new tracking system makes for more efficient coordination of marine traffic
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port lockout looms as businesses fear fallout of another labour disruption

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port lockout looms as businesses fear fallout of another labour disruption

VANCOUVER — Ports in British Columbia could potentially be paralyzed again starting next week as a lockout looms in the dispute between employers and the union representing more than 700 foremen.
Union issues strike notice in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port labour dispute, employers say

Union issues strike notice in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port labour dispute, employers say

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's ports may again be disrupted by a labour dispute, as employers say they have received 72-hour strike notice from the union representing foremen.
Air sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ more than tripling Vancouver-China flight frequency

Air sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ more than tripling Vancouver-China flight frequency

Added flights to Shanghai and resumed daily flights to Beijing are set to add 2,980 more flights per week between Vancouver and mainland China
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents warned over possible measles exposure at YVR

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents warned over possible measles exposure at YVR

Symptoms of measles start with a fever, cough and a runny nose. But in some serious cases, it can lead to an inflammation of the brain known as encephalitis.
Unifor files for conciliation in contract talks with Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Unifor files for conciliation in contract talks with Canadian Pacific Kansas City

CALGARY — The union that represents mechanics and labourers at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. has filed for conciliation in its contract talks with the railway company.
Last ship visit set for Wednesday as Victoria cruise season winds up

Last ship visit set for Wednesday as Victoria cruise season winds up

The Norwegian Jewel is set to be in Victoria from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. with more than 2,300 passengers
Hiring spree for De Havilland's North Saanich plant as it gears up to make firefighting planes for Europe

Hiring spree for De Havilland's North Saanich plant as it gears up to make firefighting planes for Europe

De Havilland is selling 22 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ir 515 firefighting planes to European customers with delivery expected to begin in late 2027 or early 2028.
YVR's north runway to get $133M refurbishment

YVR's north runway to get $133M refurbishment

Flights scheduled won't be impacted by the construction, according to YVR
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port employers, foremen's union return to negotiation table with mediator

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port employers, foremen's union return to negotiation table with mediator

The last agreement between the two sides expired in March 2023, and the union said in September that members had voted 96 per cent in favour of authorizing strike action if necessary.