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The sins of Christmas driving past, present and future

The sins of Christmas driving past, present and future

A lot of uncharitable acts are being committed on our streets and highways, a lot of squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous driving
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Shocked at your car insurance bill? Blame inflation, thefts and — yep — climate change

Shocked at your car insurance bill? Blame inflation, thefts and — yep — climate change

Premiums jumped 12 per cent in Canada in the third quarter compared with the same period a year earlier.
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'Flat out greedy': Customers outraged by Air Canada's new carry-on bag, seat selection policies

'Flat out greedy': Customers outraged by Air Canada's new carry-on bag, seat selection policies

Air Canada follows WestJet's lead by removing carry-on bags in its lowest fare class.
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Capstan Canada Line Station in Richmond to open Friday

Capstan Canada Line Station in Richmond to open Friday

The new Canada Line station cost about $52 million to build.
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Landslide on tracks stops Amtrak passenger runs between Seattle and Vancouver

Landslide on tracks stops Amtrak passenger runs between Seattle and Vancouver

WHITE ROCK, B.C. — A landslide that blocked railway tracks has stopped Amtrak passenger service between Vancouver and Seattle. Amtrak says in a statement Thursday that the landslide near White Rock, B.C.
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Janitors plan strike at Vancouver International Airport

Janitors plan strike at Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver Airport Authority has yet to say what it will do to ensure a clean airport if the strike goes ahead
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Metro Vancouver sees e-bike boom amid 'alarming' speed from illegal devices

Metro Vancouver sees e-bike boom amid 'alarming' speed from illegal devices

As electric bicycles explode in popularity in Metro Vancouver, other still illegal devices are getting faster, a new study has found.
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Public feedback on plan for new B.C. Ferries' vessels open until mid-January

Public feedback on plan for new B.C. Ferries' vessels open until mid-January

One new feature of the vessels is interior pet areas with stainless steel kennels, a dog drinking fountain and pet “relieving” areas with artificial turf
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Kelowna International Airport breaks passenger record

Kelowna International Airport breaks passenger record

Airport advises travellers to plan ahead with over 200K passengers this December
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Airline execs testify on baggage fees; say reforms needed to lower travel costs

Airline execs testify on baggage fees; say reforms needed to lower travel costs

Canadian airline executives in the hot seat over carry-on bag fees say the federal government needs to reform this country's aviation system if it wants travel to become more affordable.
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