The federal government plans to quadruple to $1 million the maximum fine for airlines that repeatedly violate passengers’ rights.
Feds to Hike Max Fine for Airlines Abusing Passenger Protection Regulations to $1M
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Ottawa Plans to Outsource Air Passenger Complaints Process Amid Record Backlog
The federal government says it will outsource the air passenger complaints process to a third party in a bid to clear the massive backlog at the country’s transport regulator.
Ottawa Pumps $19.5M into Winnipeg Defence and Aerospace Industries
The federal government is investing $19.5 million in three Winnipeg-based projects aimed at bolstering Canada’s defence industrial capacity.
Boeing Commits $36 Million for R&D Facility in Winnipeg
Boeing has announced a $36 million investment in research and development at its Winnipeg facility, focused on advancing composite aerospace manufacturing over the next decade.
Treaty One Land Acknowledgement Signage Unveiled at Winnipeg’s Airport
Treaty One Nations and the Winnipeg Airports Authority have unveiled land acknowledgement signage at Winnipeg’s international airport.
Canadian Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II Crew Splash Down After Historic Moon Trip
Emotions ran high Friday evening at the Canadian Space Agency headquarters as Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his American crewmates returned from the moon, ending the first human lunar voyage in more than half a century with a successful Pacific splashdown.
Jeremy Hansen Challenges Future Generations to Break New Artemis Record
As the Artemis II astronauts set a new record for being the farthest humans from Earth during a lunar flyby, Canadian Jeremy Hansen said they hoped others would soon go even farther.
‘The Crew is Ready’: Canadian to Be Voice Link to Artemis II Moon Mission
Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the Calgary-born astronaut is set to take part in NASA’s Artemis II mission, which will send humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
‘Uncover What’s Really Going On’: UFO Researcher in Manitoba Supports AI Tracking
Artificial intelligence is going to make it easier to spot whether a bird, a plane or an otherworldly creature is in the sky, as Canadians continue to report sightings of unidentified flying objects, says Canada’s top UFO expert.
Manitoba, Ottawa Invest $15M in Winnipeg Airport Lands Development
The province and Ottawa are contributing a combined $15M toward a land development project at Winnipeg’s Richardson International Airport.
Porter Boosts Winnipeg Flights for Summer 2026, Adds Hamilton Service
Porter Airlines is increasing direct service from Winnipeg’s James Richardson International Airport as part of its 2026 summer schedule.
WestJet Reverses Densified Seating, Restoring Legroom on Some Aircraft
WestJet says it will remove a row of seats and return to its previous standard seat pitch on a portion of its fleet after backlash over reduced legroom.
