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Waiting game for George Massey bridge report

Waiting game for George Massey bridge report

The province is still waiting for a report from an independent technical consultant reviewing the suspended George Massey Tunnel Replacement Project. The study and its recommendations were to be completed for the transportation ministry this spring.
Update: West Coast Express riders should be ready for 'slower trip': TransLink

Update: West Coast Express riders should be ready for 'slower trip': TransLink

TransLink is again alerting West Coast Express (WCE) commuters about a potential strike by unionized CP Rail workers, who are due to walk off the job tonight (Tuesday).
YVR partners with Hainan Airlines, brings first North American connection to Tianjin

YVR partners with Hainan Airlines, brings first North American connection to Tianjin

Travelers journeying from Vancouver to China have a new destination option, thanks to a new partnership between Vancouver International Airport and Hainan Airlines.
Canada to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada is going to buy the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline – which terminates in Burnaby and has been the subject of more than 200 arrests and dozens of protests during the past few months.
B.C. Ferries to offer discounts on early, late sailings

B.C. Ferries to offer discounts on early, late sailings

Early risers and night owls will get a discount on B.C. Ferries sailings this summer.
Updated: Zodiac Karaoke to face 7-day closure for bylaw violation

Updated: Zodiac Karaoke to face 7-day closure for bylaw violation

“Despite our best efforts, there are occasional sneaky guests who smoke inside the karaoke room.”
Student report urges action on sexual violence

Student report urges action on sexual violence

Post-secondary student group says educational institutions need to do more to protect students
Early morning shooting in Richmond

Early morning shooting in Richmond

Police are investigating after a man was shot in the early hours of Sunday morning. Shortly before 1 a.m. Richmond Mounties responded to the 9000 block of Saunders Road, near No. 4 Road, for a report of gun shots.
WestJet avoids pilot strike as both parties agree to mediation

WestJet avoids pilot strike as both parties agree to mediation

After weeks of uncertainty, WestJet pilots have reached an agreement with the airline to conduct a settlement process through federal mediation.
Higher-than-average temps the 'new normal': B.C.'s chief fire information officer

Higher-than-average temps the 'new normal': B.C.'s chief fire information officer

Kevin Skrepnek says fires are more aggressive this year