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Could Federal Legislation Have Eased a Key Sticking Point in the Air Canada Dispute?

TOP STORY Flight attendants poised to strike this week have previously asked the federal government to address one of their…

Air Canada Flight Attendants Rally Aug. 11; Airline Offered 32.5% Increase, Report Says

TOP STORY The union representing more than 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge is calling on its members to…

Delays Cancellations, Compensation Disputes, Canada's Transport Agency is Drowning in Airline Complaints

TOP STORY A backlog of 85,000 complaints from air passengers is piling up at the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), and…

It's Not 'Elbows Up' Approach as RCMP Renews Contracts for American Helicopters, Industry Association Says

TOP STORY OTTAWA — The RCMP has renewed the contracts for three Black Hawk helicopters to patrol the Canada-U.S. border,…

Arbitrator Upholds Employer’s Minimum Workplace Attendance Requirement

In a decision released on May 16, 2025, involving the International Development Research Centre (“IDRC”) and the Public Service Alliance…

Competition Bureau Makes Recommendations to Improve Competition in Canada's Airline Industry

TOP STORY The cost of flying is a major concern for Canadians. For many, particularly those in northern and remote…

Canada Labour Code Amendments on the Use of Replacement Workers During Strikes and Lockouts Come into Force on June 20, 2025

Employers should take note that amendments to federal legislation addressing strikes and lockouts will come into force on June 20,…

Air Passengers Rights Group Files Court Challenge to 'Unconstitutional' Rules it Says Muzzle Travellers

TOP STORY Jill Rorabeck says she wishes she’d never turned to Canada’s airline regulator to settle her dispute with Swoop…

If Air Passengers Don't Pay Fees, Canadian Taxpayers Will, Experts Respond to WestJet CEO

TOP STORY A speech by WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech is reigniting the conversation about air travel costs in Canada…

Air Canada Flight Attendants Contracts: Here's What You Need to Know

TOP STORY The union representing 10,400 Air Canada flight attendants and the company will soon sit down with a conciliator…

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