Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Christopher Reynolds
Publication Date: February 28, 2025 - 14:52
Advocates decry transport watchdog’s proposal to fine air travellers who breach confidentiality
February 28, 2025
Passenger rights advocates are raising alarm bells about a proposed change that would give the country’s transport watchdog new powers to penalize air travellers for breaching confidentiality rules.In an online post last month, the Canadian Transportation Agency put forward an amendment that would allow it to fine airline customers who break confidentiality on complaints they file with the regulator.
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly warns a bad peace deal for Ukraine could have implications for Taiwan, the self-governing island which faces the threat of annexation from neighbouring China.Ms. Joly, whose government has boosted ties with Taiwan significantly in recent years, including an investment deal, was responding to the televised confrontation Friday between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House.
February 28, 2025 - 17:59 | Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail
Canada Post and the union representing its more than 55,000 postal workers are returning to negotiations this weekend.The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says the two sides will be negotiating with the help of a mediator for two days.The parties began mediated negotiations after a nationwide strike, which ended in December after the government directed the labour board to order the employees back to work if a deal couldn’t be reached before the end of the year.
February 28, 2025 - 17:49 | Rosa Saba | The Globe and Mail
Back in January, Ottawa’s largest school board was mulling over a series of program restructurings. If approved, they would leave five alternative schools and various programs in the rearview mirror. Today, word has spread like wildfire that the OCDSB is now considering major boundary changes to its elementary schools, which would lead to another difficult decision for parents and students to make. Matt Day, for example, is the parent of a child who is currently attending Kanata Highlands Public School. If these plans are approved, his daughter will have to change schools. He...
February 28, 2025 - 17:48 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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