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New rules could clear bridge incidents faster for Metro 鶹ýӳcommuters

New rules could clear bridge incidents faster for Metro 鶹ýӳcommuters

The Ministry of Public Safety and solicitor general announced that police will no longer have to file written reports before vehicles can be towed from crash scenes unless someone has been injured or combined damage to the vehicles exceeds $10,000.
Barrier-protected multi-use path replacing traffic lane on Gilmore overpass in Burnaby

Barrier-protected multi-use path replacing traffic lane on Gilmore overpass in Burnaby

City council approved a plan on Monday to construct a multi-use path separated from traffic by a concrete barrier on the west side of the overpass.
Metro Vancouver's old interurban line could be revived as hydrogen-powered commuter rail system

Metro Vancouver's old interurban line could be revived as hydrogen-powered commuter rail system

The newly proposed 99-kilometre “Interurban Corridor” would run from the Pattullo Bridge to Chilliwack, and would be a Hydrogen Rail line.
Canada grounds all Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft over safety concerns

Canada grounds all Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft over safety concerns

Transport Minister Marc Garneau is closing Canadian skies to the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, effectively grounding the planes over safety concerns arising from the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight that killed everyone on board, including 18 Canadians.
BC Ferries launches public consultation on new ships

BC Ferries launches public consultation on new ships

The new ferries will replace the C-Class ships Queen of New Westminster, Queen of Alberni, Queen of Coquitlam and Queen of Cowichan and add an extra ship to the Lower Mainland-鶹ýӳIsland routes.
West 鶹ýӳvotes to end B-Line bus at Park Royal, pending further study

West 鶹ýӳvotes to end B-Line bus at Park Royal, pending further study

West 鶹ýӳcouncil voted to stop the B-Line express bus at Park Royal Monday night, keeping bus priority lanes out of Ambleside corridor and maintaining parking in the seaside neighbourhood.
First Indigenous woman-owned airline in Canada launches out of YVR

First Indigenous woman-owned airline in Canada launches out of YVR

Called Iskwew Air – which is a Cree word for “woman” – the airline plans to provide scheduled and charter service to remote communities across the province in an effort to boost accessibility and Indigenous tourism.
Building vessels overseas maintains low fares says BC Ferries CEO

Building vessels overseas maintains low fares says BC Ferries CEO

BC Ferries would prefer to build its vessels locally, but in order to keep fares affordable it has little choice but to use foreign shipyards, according to chief executive Mark Collins.
Poverty advocates urge Metro 鶹ýӳleaders to get All On Board with transit relief

Poverty advocates urge Metro 鶹ýӳleaders to get All On Board with transit relief

Sliding scale fares would help disadvantaged residents get to public amenities and changing the fines means non-profits wouldn’t have to use grant funds to help pay their clients’ fines.
West 鶹ýӳpushes back B-Line vote

West 鶹ýӳpushes back B-Line vote

West 鶹ýӳcouncil was set to vote on a motion intended to halt the B-Line at Park Royal rather than Dundarave, however they opted to save the debate for another day.