Air Canada is facing a tougher third quarter after the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max, with the airline announcing it will scrub the plane from its schedules until Jan. 8 and see capacity drop in one of its busiest travel periods.
Air France-KLM orders 60 A220s, the aircraft formerly known as Bombardier C Series
Airbus SE has secured a firm order from Air France-KLM for 60 A220 aircraft — the former Bombardier C Series — to be built at the European giant’s Mirabel facility north of Montreal.
The suddenly strong loonie could be poised to fall — unless of course it doesn’t
The loonie has been acting very Canadian of late: not drawing too much attention to itself, but quietly leaving the world in its dust.
Justin Trudeau denies PMO pressured former diplomat over China statements
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today his office did not pressure a former Canadian ambassador to avoid recommending Canadians cease non-essential travel to China.
First Nation chief disappointed with Liberals now plans to run for NDP
The chief of Grassy Narrows First Nation, Rudy Turtle, is one of a growing number of Indigenous candidates the NDP is running in this fall’s federal election in an attempt to attract disaffected voters away from the Liberals.
Elections Canada recommends keeping Oct. 21 election date
Canada’s chief electoral officer says it wouldn’t be advisable to change the federal election date, despite Oct. 21 coinciding with a Jewish holiday.
Provincial legal teams huddle to discuss next carbon tax court challenge
Attorneys general from four provinces will be in Saskatoon Tuesday to plot strategy for Saskatchewan’s Supreme Court challenge of the carbon tax.
Ottawa lawyer seeks redress for ‘cruel’ victim surcharge
An Ottawa lawyer wants the Ontario government to give back millions of dollars collected through court-ordered victim surcharges, which the Supreme Court of Canada last December described as “cruel and unusual punishment.”
Federal Court orders ‘Product of Israel’ labels off West Bank wines
A new Federal Court ruling calls it misleading and deceptive to characterize wines from the West Bank as “products of Israel.”
U.S. House breaks with no new NAFTA tabled for ratification. Now what?
The U.S. House of Representatives began its summer break today leaving the ratification of the new North American trade deal hanging, rekindling angst that a frustrated President Donald Trump will blow up the existing pact.