Grain workers at Canada鈥檚 largest port went on strike Sept. 24 over a dispute regarding hours and pay, creating what an industry association called a 鈥渄evastating鈥 situation for farmers.
September 24, 2024vancouver News Updates
Vancouver Port Strike Disrupts Grain Shipments at Harvest
Vancouver鈥檚 Jammed Warehouses Cast Light on Rising Costs
To understand why inflation is running so hot, look to Canada鈥檚 West Coast. Vancouver, the home of one of North America鈥檚 busiest ports, is bursting at the seams.
April 25, 2022Vancouver Squeezed for Industrial Space, Canadian Brokerage Says
The market for industrial space is so hot in Vancouver, British Columbia, the city may run out of land for the sector, according to brokerage CBRE Ltd.
February 26, 2019Port of Vancouver Works on Strategic Plan Update
A lot has happened since the Port of Vancouver comprehensively updated its strategic plan about a decade ago, and port officials have decided that it鈥檚 time to update their guiding document.
February 22, 2018Port of Vancouver Has Record Year for Tonnage
The Port of Vancouver had a record year for tonnage in 2016, though imports and operating revenues are less glowing.
April 10, 2017State Supreme Court Sides With Port of Vancouver in Oil Terminal Suit
The Port of Vancouver didn鈥檛 violate the State Environmental Policy Act when it leased property for what could be the nation鈥檚 largest oil terminal, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision.
March 16, 2017Port of Vancouver Commissioners Pass Resolution In Support Of New Bridge
Commissioners聽at the Port of Vancouver聽unanimously passed a resolution during the week ending Feb. 18 that supports the replacement of the Interstate 5 bridge.
February 17, 2017Port of Vancouver Approves New CEO's $202,000 Compensation Package
Julianna Marler鈥檚 role as CEO of the Port of Vancouver was cemented Feb. 14 when the board of commissioners voted 2-1 to approve the terms of her employment.
February 15, 2017Vancouver Port Traffic Falls as Canadian Economy Struggles
Traffic through Canada鈥檚 biggest port fell during the first half of the year, hit by weak industrial activity at home and slackening demand for commodities in Asia, another sign of trouble for the nation鈥檚 sputtering economy.
August 19, 2016Port of Vancouver CEO Todd Coleman Unexpectedly Resigns
Todd Coleman became CEO of the Port of Vancouver just after it turned 100,聽a milestone marking a century of relative political peace within the community.
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