Tag: Transport Canada
Don’t take pot on international flights, transport minister warns
OTTAWA — Canada's transport minister says travellers aboard domestic flights will be allowed to carry a small quantity of cannabis with them after Oct...
Canada sees info ‘gaps’ about dangerous goods moving through North
OTTAWA — The federal government says it doesn't know enough about how, when and where dangerous goods move through the Canadian North, highlighting the...
Chief Jason Gauthier Shares Update on Rail Initiative
Chief Jason Gauthier from the Missanabie Cree First Nation joined us in the ONNtv Studio to discuss updates on the initiative to get the...
Transport Canada to make seatbelts mandatory on new highway buses by 2020
OTTAWA — Transport Canada says they will soon require all newly built highway buses to have seatbelts.
The federal department says they will make seatbelts...
Develop funding plan to help Greyhound, NDP leader Singh urges Trudeau
OTTAWA — The federal NDP is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to develop a funding plan that would preserve Greyhound Canada's bus routes in northern...
Government of Canada takes Action to Protect Canadians from Laser Attacks on Aircraft Effective...
Safety measures restrict possession of hand-held lasers, allow for on-the-spot fines of up to $25,000 - Transport Canada.
Canadians expect to feel safe on the...
Canada claims leadership but lacks details on plan to cut shipping emissions
OTTAWA — The United Nations group which regulates the international shipping industry is being asked to cut emissions from the cargo ships, oil tankers...
Small knives will be allowed on planes, but baby powder banned: Transport Canada
OTTAWA — Under new regulation changes effective later this month, airline passengers will be able to carry some small knives on most flights, but...
WestJet flight makes unscheduled landing due to unruly, drunk passenger
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — RCMP in the northern Alberta detachment of Wood Buffalo say a WestJet flight made an unscheduled landing in Fort McMurray...
OPP Helicopter struck by laser
On Monday February 13, 2017, at 9:30 p.m., an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) helicopter was participating in a training exercise with OPP specialty teams...
