Close X
Thursday, November 14, 2024
ADVT 
National

Travellers can expect busy days at YVR

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 20 Dec, 2023 10:46 AM
  • Travellers can expect busy days at YVR

Vancouver International Airport is reminding travellers to plan ahead as it’s expecting its busiest travel days for December this week. 

Y-V-R says from today to December 26th, close to 70-thousand passengers will be travelling through the airport per day to 97 destinations.

The airport says the busiest day of this month is likely to be December 22nd, with more than 74-thousand passengers anticipated. 

Y-V-R recommends travellers check their flight status online before coming to the airport to ensure smoother travel.

MORE National ARTICLES

IRCC hopes India visa operations will return to normal by early 2024: Report

IRCC hopes India visa operations will return to normal by early 2024: Report
Canada's top immigration body said that it expects Indian visa processing, set to be impacted due to recent withdrawal of diplomats, to return to normal by early 2024. According to senior officials at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the reduction of staff in India is expected to create a backlog of 17,500 'final decisions' across the country's global immigration system over the next two months.

IRCC hopes India visa operations will return to normal by early 2024: Report

India's 'muscular' foreign policy is essentially for domestic consumption: Ex-Canadian Minister Ujjal Dosanjh

India's 'muscular' foreign policy is essentially for domestic consumption: Ex-Canadian Minister Ujjal Dosanjh
Calling for immediate de-escalation in strained diplomatic relations between India and Canada, Ujjal Dosanjh, former premier of British Columbia and erstwhile Canadian Minister of Health, stressed that India's "muscular" foreign policy is essentially for domestic consumption and not granting visas to Canadian citizens hurts ordinary Indo-Canadians.  

India's 'muscular' foreign policy is essentially for domestic consumption: Ex-Canadian Minister Ujjal Dosanjh

Canadians struggling with monthly mortgage

Canadians struggling with monthly mortgage
An Angus Reid poll suggests 15 per cent of Canadians are struggling with their monthly mortgage payments. That's up from eight per cent in March and 11 per cent in June.  

Canadians struggling with monthly mortgage

Canadian in Gaza says Israeli air strikes now relentless ahead of ground invasion

Canadian in Gaza says Israeli air strikes now relentless ahead of ground invasion
A Canadian man in Gaza says Israeli airstrikes that were previously heard roughly every hour can now be heard every few minutes as the Israel-Hamas war escalates. The sounds of explosions can be heard in the background as Shouman says he narrowly escaped an airstrike near the southern Gaza hospital complex where he has been taking shelter.

Canadian in Gaza says Israeli air strikes now relentless ahead of ground invasion

Poilievre says Trudeau soured India relations, cites Sikh 'aggression' toward envoys

Poilievre says Trudeau soured India relations, cites Sikh 'aggression' toward envoys
Trudeau announced in the House of Commons last month that Canadian intelligence services are investigating "credible" information about "a potential link" between India's government and the killing of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia.

Poilievre says Trudeau soured India relations, cites Sikh 'aggression' toward envoys

1 in hospital in Burnaby crash

1 in hospital in Burnaby crash
Mounties in Burnaby are looking for witnesses or dash cam footage after a crash this weekend sent one person to the hospital. They say the crash happened around 3 a-m Sunday on Willingdon Avenue near Still Creek Drive, and involved a black Mercedes with three travellers and a red Hyundai SUV with two occupants.

1 in hospital in Burnaby crash