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Supreme Court to hear appeal from airlines on air passenger rights compensation

Supreme Court to hear appeal from airlines on air passenger rights compensation

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada agreed on Thursday to hear an appeal from a group of airlines looking to quash rules that boost compensation to passengers for delayed flights or damaged luggage. Air Canada, Porter Airlines Inc.
B.C., U.K. electric vehicle makers to merge

B.C., U.K. electric vehicle makers to merge

American law firm investigating if merger would be fair to ElectraMeccanica shareholders
Canadian airline’s lax bag handling could lead to bombings, B.C. man says

Canadian airline’s lax bag handling could lead to bombings, B.C. man says

Transport Canada requires airlines to match bags to flying passengers.
After two-day delay, Hullo ferries set sail between Nanaimo and Vancouver

After two-day delay, Hullo ferries set sail between Nanaimo and Vancouver

A total of 189 passengers were on the first ferry departing Nanaimo on Wednesday morning.
Cargo thieves embrace work-from-home vulnerabilities

Cargo thieves embrace work-from-home vulnerabilities

A spike in extortion, fraud, theft and cyber risk accompanies supply chain disruptions, remote-work options and inventory confusion
Vancouver e-mobility companies consolidate as Envo Drive Systems buys Veemo

Vancouver e-mobility companies consolidate as Envo Drive Systems buys Veemo

Envo aims to increase revenue 30 times in the next seven years
Hullo passenger ferry cancels sailings for a second day, delaying start of service

Hullo passenger ferry cancels sailings for a second day, delaying start of service

The first paying-passenger sailings are now scheduled for Wednesday after the company cancelled sailings for Monday and Tuesday.
Victoria Airport Authority names Elizabeth Brown as new CEO

Victoria Airport Authority names Elizabeth Brown as new CEO

Elizabeth Brown will replace Geoff Dickson, who is retiring.
Ballard receives largest European order to date

Ballard receives largest European order to date

European bus maker orders 96 fuel cell engines from Vancouver fuel cell maker
'Perfect storm' causing constant delays at Air Canada, despite windfall profits: CEO

'Perfect storm' causing constant delays at Air Canada, despite windfall profits: CEO

MONTREAL — A "perfect storm" of problems lies behind Air Canada's wave of flight delays over the summer, its CEO said, even as the country's largest airline roars back to profitability — with no sign of slowing down.