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Regional routes see higher airfares, fewer flights even as new carriers emerge

Regional routes see higher airfares, fewer flights even as new carriers emerge

'What is very peculiar in Canada is what’s happening in regional markets,' says Air Canada’s former chief operating officer
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B.C. government plans mandated speed limiters for heavy-duty commercial vehicles

B.C. government plans mandated speed limiters for heavy-duty commercial vehicles

"Making our roads safer for everyone, while enabling transportation technology, is changing the way people and goods move safely around our cities and towns," says Minister Rob Fleming
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Province to pay $9M toward shore power for cruise ships at Ogden Point

Province to pay $9M toward shore power for cruise ships at Ogden Point

The goal is for visiting cruise ships to turn off their engines and plug into the local power grid while in port, reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and ship noise.
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Canada Jetlines pauses domestic routes, plans to resume in the fall

Canada Jetlines pauses domestic routes, plans to resume in the fall

Carrier quietly halted its twice-weekly return trips between Toronto and Vancouver and Toronto and Calgary in January
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WestJet pilots to launch strike authorization vote as negotiations fizzle

WestJet pilots to launch strike authorization vote as negotiations fizzle

The 15-day authorization vote would set the stage for the bargaining team to call a strike
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Analysis: West Coast dockworker contract talks hit initial hurdle

Analysis: West Coast dockworker contract talks hit initial hurdle

Federal labour minister appoints senior conciliation officers as ILWU Canada files notice of dispute in negotiations for new collective agreement for unionized workers at B.C. ports
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Why China’s tilt to Mexico matters to B.C.'s supply chain business

Why China’s tilt to Mexico matters to B.C.'s supply chain business

Multibillion-dollar infrastructure investments are shifting transpacific cargo flows further south
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Budget aims for a smoother air travel experience, but 'devil is in the details'

Budget aims for a smoother air travel experience, but 'devil is in the details'

Canadian Airports Council encouraged by 'incremental' steps to help the sector
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Supply chain inefficiencies squeezing agriculture and other business bottom lines

Supply chain inefficiencies squeezing agriculture and other business bottom lines

Submissions to federal international trade committee point to rail and data-sharing shortcomings
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WestJet CEO optimistic about growth in the Victoria market

WestJet CEO optimistic about growth in the Victoria market

A total of 1.2 million WestJet passengers are forecast to pass through YYJ this year, an increase of 33 per cent from last year, says Alexis von Hoensbroech, the airline’s CEO.
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