In response to the requirement for self-isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak, BC Ferries is allowing passengers to remain in their vehicles on the enclosed lower decks of their larger vessels on routes between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island. Transport Canada…
If you’re thinking about relaxing after a long day at work with a fizzy drink and watching some anime, it will cost you a little more this summer. The provincial budget for 2020 was released today, and Finance Minister Carole…
Earlier this week, news broke that RMS Titanic, Inc. intends to recover equipment from the wreck of the RMS Titanic, including portions of the Marconi wireless radio system. RMS Titanic, Inc. holds salvage rights to the sunken vessel which lies…
The building that was home to a studio of Kyoto Animation that suffered an arson attack on July 18th, 2019 is to be torn down. NHK reported that the animation company revealed its intention to demolish the structure with neighbouring…
The death toll from the tragic arson attack that devastated the Kyoto Animation Company in Kyoto, Japan has climbed to 34. Kyoto police announced that a man admitted to hospital had succumbed to their injuries after Thursday’s fire. Hideaki Hatta…
At 10:30 am local time (6:30 pm Pacific Daylight Time), a fire broke out at building that housed the Kyoto Animation Company in Kyoto, Japan. A man in his 40s was suspected of starting the fire which killed 33 people,…
This July 1st, the streets of downtown Vancouver won’t be filled with floats or lined with crowds waving miniature red and white maple leaf flags as the Canada Day parade is cancelled going forward. Citing rising costs, the Vancouver Fraser Port…
Get ready for some big changes coming to BC Ferries if you like to stay in your car while sailing or go out for a smoke on the ships or at terminals. Starting Wednesday, October 11th, 2017, passengers will be…
The future of the abandoned rail line that snakes through Vancouver’s west side along Arbutus Street is now sealed. Both the city and Canadian Pacific Railway reached a decision that ends the contentious back-and-forth that intensified last summer when CP…
Those open fare gates at SkyTrain stations and SeaBus terminals aren’t going to stay open forever. TransLink announced today that closure of the outstanding open fare gates begins Monday, April 4th and continues through Friday, April 8th, 2016 when all gates are…