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Electric plane could be flying between Vancouver Island, mainland in two years: Harbour Air

Electric plane could be flying between Vancouver Island, mainland in two years: Harbour Air

The company is hoping the plane, at Victoria Harbour until Wednesday, will grab the attention of the federal government and convince it to contribute funds
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CPKC railway to trial hydrogen locomotives with Vancouver's Teck Resources

CPKC railway to trial hydrogen locomotives with Vancouver's Teck Resources

Agreement with CPKC to move coal from Elk Valley appears to overlap agreement with CN
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Technology, innovation rebuilding B.C.’s shipbuilding expertise and market opportunities

Technology, innovation rebuilding B.C.’s shipbuilding expertise and market opportunities

How local companies are tapping tech to build on the multibillion-dollar jumpstart from National Shipbuilding Strategy contracts
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TransLink braces for immigration influx pressure on Metro Vancouver transit, roads

TransLink braces for immigration influx pressure on Metro Vancouver transit, roads

'Recent immigrants and [non-permanent residents] such as students and temporary visa holders are more likely to rely on transit,' says TransLink planner
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Not every airline can succeed in Canada's crowded market: Flair CEO

Not every airline can succeed in Canada's crowded market: Flair CEO

'I think there will be churn. I don’t think every airline is going to succeed and grow,' says Stephen Jones
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WestJet closes deal to buy Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines

WestJet closes deal to buy Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines

WestJet says the two airlines will move from being competitors to collaborators.
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Cargo volumes through the Port of Vancouver decreased in 2022

Cargo volumes through the Port of Vancouver decreased in 2022

Slowdown in transpacific trade reflected in lower numbers for Canada’s biggest port compared with 2021
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Profits sinking fast for major maritime container cargo companies

Profits sinking fast for major maritime container cargo companies

Demand down, capacity up in waning days of the industry’s pandemic economy bonanza as multibillion-dollar profits in 2022-23 are headed for multibillion-dollar losses in 2024
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ChatGPT offers insight on AI opportunities in B.C. shipping sector

ChatGPT offers insight on AI opportunities in B.C. shipping sector

ChatGPT ponders the pros and cons of letting artificial intelligence loose in the global supply chain
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YVR traffic remains far below pre-pandemic levels

YVR traffic remains far below pre-pandemic levels

Airport expects 18 per cent fewer travellers this week than same week in 2019
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