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Rob Shaw: Long weekend, long list of problems, long wait for a fix at BC Ferries

Rob Shaw: Long weekend, long list of problems, long wait for a fix at BC Ferries

The mess continues and there is no end in sight
Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact

Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is "deeply disturbed" the British Columbia port workers' union has served strike notice and is prepared to take job action on Saturday.
Lynx Air president and CEO Merren McArthur to step down in September

Lynx Air president and CEO Merren McArthur to step down in September

CALGARY — Lynx Air says president and CEO Merren McArthur is stepping down for personal reasons. The Calgary-based airline says its founding CEO will continue in the role until the end of September to allow time to find her replacement.
Surrey SkyTrain derailment investigation points to neglect, deficient quality control

Surrey SkyTrain derailment investigation points to neglect, deficient quality control

A draft internal report examined some of the factors that contributed to a rare SkyTrain derailment incident that occurred in 2022
Down one vessel, BC Ferries cancels some sailings on busy long weekend

Down one vessel, BC Ferries cancels some sailings on busy long weekend

The Coastal Celebration is in refit and the job is taking longer than expected, BC Ferries said.
Port strike notice threatens Victoria cruise industry

Port strike notice threatens Victoria cruise industry

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada issued 72-hour strike notice on Wednesday, which would allow members to start job action as soon as Saturday.
'Virtual' Canada Line aims to improve maintenance

'Virtual' Canada Line aims to improve maintenance

SNC-Lavalin using new 'digital twin' of rapid transit line to predict maintenance needs
Maritime cargo concerns rise as ILWU Canada issues 72-hour strike notice

Maritime cargo concerns rise as ILWU Canada issues 72-hour strike notice

B.C. longshore workers set to walk off the job on Canada Day to back contract demands
B.C. maritime employers, ILWU bargaining committees still talking

B.C. maritime employers, ILWU bargaining committees still talking

Both sides in port worker contract negotiations have been eligible to issue 72-hour strike, lockout notice since June 21
New Richmond Canada Line station opening delayed until 2024

New Richmond Canada Line station opening delayed until 2024

Capstan Station was originally scheduled to open later this year