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My mechanic suggests replacing the clutch, but it feels fine to me. Is this an upsell or serious problem?

My mechanic suggests replacing the clutch, but it feels fine to me. Is this an upsell or serious problem?

Any driver of a vehicle with relatively low yearly mileage will rarely notice the difference as the clutch slowly becomes stiffer and heavier to apply.
B.C. Ferries says it's taking steps to ensure fewer sailing cancellations this summer

B.C. Ferries says it's taking steps to ensure fewer sailing cancellations this summer

The company says its vessel refit program will be completed earlier than usual, and nearly 350 sailings will be added on the busiest routes starting part-way through June.
Construction starts on new six-storey control tower at Victoria airport

Construction starts on new six-storey control tower at Victoria airport

The tower, to be completed in 2027, is expected to have state-of-the-art technology and better sightlines
Photos + Video: Here's what the new SkyTrain cars look like

Photos + Video: Here's what the new SkyTrain cars look like

The driver's seat is still around!
B.C. Ferries makes single-user washrooms all-gender, with free menstrual products

B.C. Ferries makes single-user washrooms all-gender, with free menstrual products

The change will apply to single-user washrooms in terminals and on most of its vessels.
Big parking changes coming in the City of North Vancouver

Big parking changes coming in the City of North Vancouver

Pay parking and a total revamp of resident-only parking rules are likely coming this fall
What happened to the entry-level car?

What happened to the entry-level car?

While automakers usually blame poor sales for the decision to stop selling a model, some carmakers have deliberately hastened the demise of their cheapest models by limiting the number they’re making, analysts say.
No refund for travellers who cancelled flight already scrapped by airline: regulator

No refund for travellers who cancelled flight already scrapped by airline: regulator

Four years on, the controversy over whether airlines owed refunds to passengers after cancelling hundreds of thousands of flights during the pandemic continues to simmer, aggravated by a sluggish, opaque complaints process.
BC Ferries plans long-term repair contracts with two North Van shipyards

BC Ferries plans long-term repair contracts with two North Van shipyards

Seaspan and Allied shipyards in North Vancouver will both get ferry refit work
First cruise ship in five years makes a port stop in Nanaimo

First cruise ship in five years makes a port stop in Nanaimo

A cruise ship carrying passengers last docked at Nanaimo in 2019 — the onset of the pandemic led to planned 2020 ship visits being cancelled