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Uber Canada rolls out changes for drivers, couriers two years after deal with union

Uber Canada rolls out changes for drivers, couriers two years after deal with union

TORONTO — Uber Canada is making several changes aimed at offering drivers and couriers more transparency about their earnings and better protection when they’re on the road. The changes include a pilot rolling out later this year that will provide B.
Tesla recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles because software glitch can cause backup camera to go dark

Tesla recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles because software glitch can cause backup camera to go dark

Tesla is recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the backup camera may not function while the car is in reverse. The recall covers certain Models Y, S and X from the 2023 model year. All are equipped with “Full Self-Driving” computer 4.
Union plans for full 3-day Metro Vancouver transit strike. Here's what that looks like

Union plans for full 3-day Metro Vancouver transit strike. Here's what that looks like

It's not just the bus this time...and it would last longer, too.
‘It’s just not right’: Passengers call out WestJet for breaching rebooking rules

‘It’s just not right’: Passengers call out WestJet for breaching rebooking rules

MONTREAL — On a frigid Saturday earlier this month, Mindy Watson learned that her family’s flight that day from Edmonton to Toronto, en route to Cuba, was cancelled.
People in B.C. want bus service deemed an essential service

People in B.C. want bus service deemed an essential service

British Columbians impacted by the Metro Vancouver transit strike are demanding buses be made an essential service.
Tesla 4Q earnings fall short of analyst estimates as company warns of lower sales growth this year

Tesla 4Q earnings fall short of analyst estimates as company warns of lower sales growth this year

DETROIT (AP) — Tesla's net income more than doubled last quarter thanks to a big one-time tax benefit, but it warned of “notably lower” sales growth this year.
Another multi-day transit strike looms Feb. 3 if mediation fails, says union

Another multi-day transit strike looms Feb. 3 if mediation fails, says union

Transit supervisor union issues strike notice for Feb. 3 if government-appointed non-binding mediation fails; action could affect SeaBus and SkyTrain.
B.C. government appoints Vince Ready 'special mediator' in Metro Vancouver transit dispute

B.C. government appoints Vince Ready 'special mediator' in Metro Vancouver transit dispute

Transit supervisors' union eyes Feb. 3 as a return to the picket lines if special mediation does not work.
Metro Vancouver bus drivers demand lost wages from strike be paid

Metro Vancouver bus drivers demand lost wages from strike be paid

Buses and the SeaBus are back in service as striking bus supervisors return to work.
CN Rail gears up for waves made by Red Sea conflict

CN Rail gears up for waves made by Red Sea conflict

Doug MacDonald, CN's head of marketing, said the company expects operations to ramp up at the West Coast ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert.