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B.C. municipalities don’t have authority to ban ride-hailing companies

B.C. municipalities don’t have authority to ban ride-hailing companies

The B.C. government has dismissed the notion put forth by Surrey Mayor McCallum that municipalities can prohibit ride-hailing vehicles by not issuing business licences.
Unlike Uber and Lyft, Kater intends to offer ride-hailing across B.C.

Unlike Uber and Lyft, Kater intends to offer ride-hailing across B.C.

Unlike two notable American tech giants, B.C.-based Kater Technologies Inc. says it wants to operate throughout the entire province when ride-hailing services finally arrive on the West Coast.
WestJet scrubs 737 Max from busy winter holiday schedule, affecting thousands

WestJet scrubs 737 Max from busy winter holiday schedule, affecting thousands

WestJet Airlines Ltd. is removing Boeing 737 Max jets from its holiday schedule while Air Canada warns the impact of the grounded jet on its operations may ripple well into 2021.
B.C. taxi industry challenges 'destructive competition' from ride-hailing apps

B.C. taxi industry challenges 'destructive competition' from ride-hailing apps

A coalition of nine taxi companies in Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­has asked thB.C. Supreme Court to quash ride-hailing rules it says were illegally created for companies such as Uber and Lyft.
Travelling via BC Ferries this long weekend? It's going to be a busy one

Travelling via BC Ferries this long weekend? It's going to be a busy one

Long lines, hot asphalt and sailing waits for BC Ferries are as much a part of a West Coast summer long weekend as barbecues and ice cream.
City of Vancouver’s roadwork schedule less bumpy heading into fall

City of Vancouver’s roadwork schedule less bumpy heading into fall

The perennial nightmare that is back-to-school traffic might not be too horrific come next week. About 30 kilometres of road work is being done across Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­this year.
Buckle up — Uber says it wants to operate in Vancouver

Buckle up — Uber says it wants to operate in Vancouver

More than a week after the province laid out its rules for ride-hailing services in B.C., Uber Technologies Inc. says it wants in.
Port of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­looking into feasibility of cruise ship terminal on Fraser River

Port of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­looking into feasibility of cruise ship terminal on Fraser River

A cruise ship terminal could be built on the banks of the Fraser River in Delta.
‘Procedural error’ led to BC Ferries Queen of Surrey crash

‘Procedural error’ led to BC Ferries Queen of Surrey crash

BC Ferries says a “procedural error†was the main cause of a March 26 incident involving the Queen of Surrey.
Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

Don’t expect B.C. to be bounding with discount rides when ride-hailing arrives on the West Coast.