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Various Canadian airline-related associations raised worrisome reports about maintenance and operating shortcuts to a parliamentary committee in Ottawa. The House of Commons transport committee was shown photographs of electrical wiring aboard an aircraft...
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The Canadian dollar was up more than a cent Tuesday morning, topping 95 cents US. Nearly half of Canadians plan to spend less during the holidays this year, but the majority expect the country's economy to look up in 2010, an RBC survey suggests. Australia's...
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The head of aviation safety at Transport Canada insisted Monday air travel in Canada is safe even as the department moves to delay the implementation of the safety-inspection system at smaller carriers after being inundated with concerns from its own...
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Last updated on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 3:28AM EST T he federal Conservative government is planning to introduce back-to-work legislation today to force an end to a strike by Canadian National's locomotive engineers that threatens to set back Canada's...
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Transport Canada said in a statement Friday. The Canadian Federal Pilots Association, which represents pilots working at Transport Canada, and the Air Canada Pilots Association, the largest professional pilot group in Canada, both say this doesn't hold...
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Transport Minister John Baird on Wednesday denied any collusion with the major airlines to stymie a passenger bill of rights, saying the government has simply "been working constructively" with the industry...Internal government documents obtained by...
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It took months, but Montreal author Jaspreet Singh finally cleared his name and was cleared to fly. Based in Calgary last year, Singh was suddenly hit with lengthy interrogations when he tried to board planes...Instead, fearful of further harassment,...
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Canadians sometimes end up in a federal database that tracks cash linked to terrorist financing and money laundering, based merely on their ethnic origin or other unwarranted grounds, Canada's privacy watchdog said Tuesday. In one case, a financial institution...
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The federal transport minister's office privately pleaded with Canada's big airlines to step up their lobby campaign to kill a proposed passenger bill of rights even as the minister publicly rallied behind the popular initiative, according to internal...
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The Obama administration plans to propose that the U.S. government oversee safety for subway and light rail systems, a move prompted in part by the deadly collision of two trains in Washington this year. According to a draft of the plan to be formally...
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