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BC Ferries commissioner proposes five-year fare hike cap

BC Ferries commissioner proposes five-year fare hike cap

A preliminary decision by the BC Ferries commission would cap annual ferry fare hikes at just over two per cent for five years starting in 2020.
Restored sailings added to ferry schedules starting April 1

Restored sailings added to ferry schedules starting April 1

BC Ferries says most of the sailings the provincial government promised to restore in its February budget will be on the new schedules that come into effect on April 1.
Second largest Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­cruise season set to start March 29

Second largest Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­cruise season set to start March 29

When the Emerald Princess docks in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­on March 29, the ship will launch what port officials expect will be the second largest-ever cruise season.
Passengers unloaded from stuck BC Ferries vessel after 10-hour ordeal

Passengers unloaded from stuck BC Ferries vessel after 10-hour ordeal

About 280 passengers are safely ashore after being stranded on the Queen of Surrey for 10 hours after the ferry hit the Stormaway dock Tuesday morning at the Langdale terminal.
B.C. legislature committee tackles ride-hailing areas, fares, licences, supply

B.C. legislature committee tackles ride-hailing areas, fares, licences, supply

An all-party committee examining ride-hailing regulations in British Columbia recommends few restrictions when it comes to boundaries, fares, and supplies of vehicles and drivers.
What happens to ferries and defence vessels at the end of their of lives?

What happens to ferries and defence vessels at the end of their of lives?

Much focus has been placed on abandoned or derelict boats owned by individuals in B.C., but the largest boats in our waters are likely ferries and national defence vessels.
Crime scaring people away from this SkyTrain station, says residents' group

Crime scaring people away from this SkyTrain station, says residents' group

The president of the Kingsway Imperial Neighbourhood Association is calling on TransLink to install better lighting near a South Burnaby SkyTrain to deter crime happening underneath train lines.
Why you should make sure to thank your transit driver on March 18

Why you should make sure to thank your transit driver on March 18

Vancouverites are notorious for our habit of saying "thank you" to our transit drivers when we step off buses, so for plenty of riders it's just a natural daily reflex. But on Monday, March 18, saying "thank you" to your driver is a little bit more special. That's because it's Transit Driver Appreciation Day.
TransLink says its new SeaBus will start running this summer

TransLink says its new SeaBus will start running this summer

TransLink announced today that its new SeaBus is getting ready to set sail from a Netherlands shipyard to Vancouver.
Richmond wants YVR to use Vancouver-facing runway more

Richmond wants YVR to use Vancouver-facing runway more

Richmond city council wants to push the airport to use its north runway more and is writing a letter to the federal Minister of Transportation to that effect.