The Rogers network outage disrupted nearly every aspect of daily life. Cutting banking, transport, and government access for millions. Consumers and opposition politicians called on the government. The disruption could prompt the Competition Bureau to look more closely. High cellphone bills have been a hot-button issue in Canadian elections. Rogers Communications (RCIb.TO) muddled its possibilities … Read more
Portions of Air Canada (AC.TO) shut down 6% on Thursday after the transporter managed its homegrown flight plan this mid year, as North American carriers grapple with work deficiencies, deferrals and retractions as movement bounce back. Air Canada is more modest secretly held rival, WestJet Airlines, said it previously wanted to work 25% less trips … Read more
China had previously been accused of harassing Canadian pilots while on patrol to monitor UN sanctions against North Korea. China has accused Canadian military planes of increasing reconnaissance and “provocations” against the country; and has warned Ottawa of “grave consequences.” China’s defence ministry condemned Canada’s activities, saying they jeopardised the Asian country’s national security; while … Read more
Is there discrimination against French speakers in Canada, despite the fact that it is an official language alongside English? The debate over the French language’s place in Canada has been reignited by a series of recent leadership nominations and pronouncements, leading Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to respond. The latest blow: There are no longer any … Read more
MONTREAL – The chief executive of Canada’s flagship airline, Air Canada, apologized Thursday for his lack of French proficiency after the revelation landed him in hot water in Quebec — a staunch defender of the language of Moliere. Michael Rousseau pledged he would work on improving his French as he apologized for causing offense by … Read more
Air Canada Rouge has resumed operation, with flights connecting Toronto to Las Vegas, Orlando, and Regina. Cancun and Tampa are two other places that will be introduced later this month. Jon Turner, president, rouge operations, at Air Canada, stated, “Air Canada Rouge remains integral to Air Canada’s overall strategy.” “As we emerge from the pandemic, … Read more
Air Canada has implemented a new health and safety policy to further protect its staff and customers. The airline has made it necessary for all staff to be completely vaccinated against Covid-19 by October 30th, and to report their vaccination status. Furthermore, the airline has made complete immunization a requirement for each employee engaged by … Read more
Air Canada has revealed details of its next Munich (MUC)-Toronto (YYZ) flight itinerary as the airline continues to rebuild its network. The launch comes on the heels of the Canadian government’s declaration that international borders will reopen on September 7th. Foreign nationals who have been completely vaccinated with government-accepted vaccinations (Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and J&J) … Read more
The Management of Air Canada has announced that it is including free of charge coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency medical and quarantine insurance for all Canadian residents in round trip international flight bookings. According to the details, in partnership with the local insurance company, the national flag carrier of Canada is offering cost-free coverage for international round-trip … Read more
Air Canada has announced to temporarily lay off more than 5,100 employees as it attempts to check the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reported that the union representing the Canadian airline’s flight attendants said has announced to temporarily lay off more than 5,100 employees. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) said it was … Read more
