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B.C. approves first ride-hailing service — and it’s not Uber or Lyft

B.C. approves first ride-hailing service — and it’s not Uber or Lyft

Now the company needs to get set up with ICBC and in each of the municipalities where they want to operate.
Richmond wants to create more bike lanes (MAP)

Richmond wants to create more bike lanes (MAP)

“We heard from many people that they want more cycling — and they’d cycle more if there were, especially, separated cycling infrastructure in the city."
You won't be paying a fuel surcharge on BC Ferries as of Tuesday

You won't be paying a fuel surcharge on BC Ferries as of Tuesday

Vehicles and passengers will no longer have to pay the 1.5% surcharge on all routes.
All Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayors – except Doug McCallum – want regional ride-hailing licence

All Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayors – except Doug McCallum – want regional ride-hailing licence

Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayors nearly unanimously agreed Thursday to implement a regional business licence for ride-hailing vehicles and companies, such as Uber and Lyft.
Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Lyft passengers will pay at least $5 just to hail a ride

Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Lyft passengers will pay at least $5 just to hail a ride

$2.50 base fare + $2.50 service fee = before you even start your ride.
TransLink looks at electric SeaBus options

TransLink looks at electric SeaBus options

TransLink has an established goal of using 100 per cent renewable energy in all operations by 2050.
The Canada Line union workers' contract expires in 3 weeks

The Canada Line union workers' contract expires in 3 weeks

The 150 Canada Line employees work under the BC Government and Service Employees Union (BCGEU).
Air Canada ranked #1 airline in North America for healthy in-flight food

Air Canada ranked #1 airline in North America for healthy in-flight food

Air Canada shared the first place ranking for the healthiest in-flight food options with Alaska Airlines in a recent study of North American airlines. 
Game changer: The first SkyTrain ran 34 years ago today (PHOTOS)

Game changer: The first SkyTrain ran 34 years ago today (PHOTOS)

A highlight of Expo '86, Vancouver's SkyTrain opened on Dec. 11, 1985, offering free service for the first eight days. As such, today marks the transportation system's 34th birthday.
Burnaby bike share pilot program fails to launch

Burnaby bike share pilot program fails to launch

In March, the city put out a request for qualification, inviting companies to apply to run the city’s first bike sharing system.