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WestJet to wind down budget airline Swoop, fold it into main operation

WestJet to wind down budget airline Swoop, fold it into main operation

Amid fierce competition, WestJet will wind down its Swoop subsidiary by late October as it folds the budget airline's operations under its main banner, the airline said Friday.
Pessimism clouds West Coast dockworker contract negotiations

Pessimism clouds West Coast dockworker contract negotiations

Cargo terminal disruptions at U.S. ports; strike vote today and tomorrow for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ILWU members as concerns over potential supply chain disruptions increase
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government taps veteran mediator to resolve Fraser Valley bus strike

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government taps veteran mediator to resolve Fraser Valley bus strike

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has appointed veteran mediator Vince Ready to help resolve what it says is an "incredibly challenging" bus strike in the Fraser Valley.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries planning to modernize check-in systems at five major terminals

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries planning to modernize check-in systems at five major terminals

The proposed changes, which still need to be approved by the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferry Commissioner, could include allowing reserved vehicle passengers to check in using new express-lane ticket booths
Canadian Pacific guilty of contempt of court around long work shifts

Canadian Pacific guilty of contempt of court around long work shifts

A Federal Court judge has found Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. guilty of contempt of court for employees working excessively long hours.
Vancouver marine battery maker makes inroads in Asia

Vancouver marine battery maker makes inroads in Asia

Shift Clean Energy to supply batteries for marine applications in South Korea
New Nanaimo passenger ferries on their way to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

New Nanaimo passenger ferries on their way to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

The custom-built ferries, expected to provide daily passenger service between Nanaimo and Vancouver starting in late summer, have left Vietnam

Analyst worried as union for 7,000-plus sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port workers to hold strike vote

VANCOUVER — A global trade analyst says a potential strike for more than 7,000 terminal cargo movers in ports throughout British Columbia could have dire consequences for not only the Canadian economy, but globally as well.
West Coast dockworkers to hold strike vote June 9 and 10 as pressure mounts in critical contract negotiations

West Coast dockworkers to hold strike vote June 9 and 10 as pressure mounts in critical contract negotiations

Union representing the province’s port workers authorizes strike vote following completion of federal conciliation process
Car use in Vancouver still higher than pre-pandemic levels

Car use in Vancouver still higher than pre-pandemic levels

Daily trips by car at 50% in 2022, with walking at 28%, transit at 16%.