Source: Twinkle Ghosh, globalnews.ca, June 10, 2021 The relaxation of rules does not apply to tourists. The federal government on Wednesday announced that “fully vaccinated” Canadian travellers will no longer require mandatory COVID-19 hotel quarantine upon arrival in Canada. Come July, the exemption will apply to Canadian citizens and permanent residents flying back home, according… Continue reading Easing of Border Restrictions May Apply to Fully Vaccinated Canadians
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Easing of Border Restrictions May Apply to Fully Vaccinated Canadians
Source: Sarah Turnbull, ctvnews.ca, June 09, 2021 Canada’s COVID-19 Testing and Screening Expert Advisory Panel reccommends for unvaccinated travellers, the usual 72 hour pre-departure test, arrival test, approved quarantine plan, and a day seven follow-up test. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the eventual easing of travel restrictions and quarantine rules will apply to those who… Continue reading Easing of Border Restrictions May Apply to Fully Vaccinated Canadians
Air Canada’s Top Executives Giving Back Bonuses
Source: The Canadian Press, cbc.ca, June 08, 2021 Middle managers, whose bonuses made up more than $8 million of the $10 million bonus program, are not among those who are volunteering their bonuses. Air Canada says its senior executives have chosen to return their 2020 bonuses in response to “public disappointment.” The airline company says… Continue reading Air Canada’s Top Executives Giving Back Bonuses
Air Canada Condemned for Paying Millions Out in Exec Bonuses
Source: Erik Bay, globalnews.ca, June 04, 2021 Air Canada informed shareholders its top executives and managers were getting a combined $10 million in stock options and bonuses for their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Members of Parliament from all parties voted unanimously on Thursday to condemn Air Canada for paying out millions of dollars in… Continue reading Air Canada Condemned for Paying Millions Out in Exec Bonuses
HUB International Kindersley: Fly With Confidence
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Saskatchewan Airshow returning to Moose Jaw in 2019
Source: Samantha Maciag, CBC News, November 20, 2018 Airshow will celebrate 75th anniversary of 15 Wing Moose Jaw The Saskatchewan Airshow is returning to Moose Jaw after a 14-year hiatus. Between 20,000 and 30,000 people are expected to take in the show at 15 Wing Moose Jaw on July 6 and 7, 2019. Lieutenant Camille Dolphin,… Continue reading Saskatchewan Airshow returning to Moose Jaw in 2019
Air Canada’s near-miss could have been ‘worst aviation accident in history’
Source: David Koeing, The Associated Press, October 12, 2018 Safety officials say a near collision of airliners in San Francisco last year was a few feet from becoming the worst crash in aviation history and underscores the need for faster reporting of dangerous incidents before evidence is lost. The National Transportation Safety Board issued a final report… Continue reading Air Canada’s near-miss could have been ‘worst aviation accident in history’
3 dead as plane flying from Ontario to P.E.I crashes in Maine
Source: The Canadian Press, July 30, 2018 A Maine airport manager says three people have died after a small plane that departed from Ontario bound for Prince Edward Island crashed during an attempted landing. Jesse Crandall says witnesses saw the airplane pass over Greenville Municipal Airport before crashing in a field on the approach to the… Continue reading 3 dead as plane flying from Ontario to P.E.I crashes in Maine
Second World War bomber touches down on Canadian soil
Source: Nick Kirmse, CTV News, July 16, 2018 It was a landing most people have only seen in old war movies. A massive B-29 bomber, nicknamed Fifi, touched down on Canadian soil this week as part of a mission to keep history alive. The plane will remain at St-Hubert airport just outside Montreal all week. Volunteers… Continue reading Second World War bomber touches down on Canadian soil
Ultra-light helicopter pilot killed in crash near High River, Alta.
Source: The Canadian Press, July 16, 2018 HIGH RIVER, Alta. — Police say the pilot of an ultra-light helicopter is dead after crashing the machine on the shoreline of the Sheep River. RCMP officers from High River and Okotoks were dispatched to the scene Sunday at about 5:30 p.m. Police say the aircraft had been flying… Continue reading Ultra-light helicopter pilot killed in crash near High River, Alta.