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The CEO of Scandinavian Airlines, Anko Van der Werff, will soon lead Air Canada and replace Michael Rousseau, after backlash over Rousseau not being able to speak French. The airline confirms Van der Werff can communicate in French. Jacqueline Hansen has that story and more in Business Matters for July 8, 2026.

Air Canada has reached a new tentative agreement with close to 11,000 of it’s unionized workers. The union representing these employees has called the new deal historic, adding employees will see landmark increases in their wages. Reggie Cecchini has this story and more in Business Matters for June 15, 2026.

A former captain with Air Canada allegedly flew hundreds of flights for decades using fraudulent licensing documents, Peel Regional Police say. Sean O’Shea has more.

A former captain with Air Canada allegedly flew hundreds of flights using fraudulent licensing documents, according to Peel Regional Police. Sean O’Shea reports on the allegations and why Air Canada says customer safety was never at risk.

Pop star Katy Perry praised Air Canada for their quick response to a medical situation. Perry commented on X that she was “…so impressed with the level of attentiveness and quick action from the crew.” Also: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce recently had a romantic evening watching the Cleveland Cavaliers, Kelce’s hometown NBA team, against...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that Canada needed to do more to stop wildfires, whose smoke has drifted into the United States and is “poisoning our air.” #Wildfire #Trump #MarkCarney

Air Canada has cut four seasonal flight routes earlier than anticipated due to the soaring price of jet fuel. Global’s Jazan Grewal speaks with David Soberman, a professor with University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.

Smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires blanketed major U.S. cities, including Washington, D.C., New York and Detroit, prompting air quality alerts across more than a dozen states. Canadian officials reported 859 active wildfires, with 113 considered out of control and more than 2.38 million hectares burned so far this season. Poor air quality prompted health...

Air Canada is ending service on four seasonal flights earlier than planned, due to the high cost of jet fuel. The airline says it plans to resume service on these routes in summer 2027.

Wildfire smoke from western Canada and the US blows in to Calgary, prompting Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue an air quality alert.

Cigarette packaging is about to look a whole lot different. Health reporter Katherine Ward takes a look at the new warning images rolling out across Canada and explains what’s driving the change.

Ontario is marking a provincewide expansion of protected land — including a local addition at Emily Provincial Park in Kawartha Lakes. The announcement comes as wildfires put the province’s natural landscape — and how it is protected — under the spotlight. Marc Woodhouse reports

For the second summer in a row, Canadian air travellers are faced with the possibility of a labour disruption at one of the country’s major airlines. Last August, 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants walked off the job over the issue of unpaid work. This summer, flight attendants from WestJet and WestJet Encore are threatening to...

Speaking alongside the Turkish foreign minister on Friday, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand outlined what steps the federal government has taken so far in response to the devastating dual earthquakes in Venezuela.

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report into the deadly March 22 collision between a fire truck and an Air Canada jet at New York’s LaGuardia airport. Jackson Proskow reports on the communication failures that led to the crash that killed two pilots.

There’s been another incident with an Air Canada flight at a New York airport. On Monday, an Air Canada jazz flight from Toronto to John F. Kennedy International Airport narrowly avoided a collision when an American Airlines regional jet veered into its path on final approach.

Tonight, an extraordinary story about an Air Canada pilot accused of flying tens of thousands of passengers for years, despite not having the proper credentials. Fifty-nine-year-old Geoffrey Wall of Barrie, Ont., was charged with fraud and forgery. Police say he used forged documents to deceive Air Canada and Transport Canada into believing he had an...

Canada’s biggest annual youth STEM event is happening right now in Edmonton. Hundreds of the country’s brightest young scientists are competing for millions of dollars in prizes. Nicole Stillger has more.

An Air Canada flight attendant from Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) in the Montreal region was thanked by Rihanna on Monday in a video after she gifted the musical artist with a lanyard adorned with beads from her community. Rihanna had been on board a flight from Toronto to Montreal that Lily Kahnerahtiio Dailleboust was working.

Air Canada announced Friday it would suspend flights to New York’s JFK airport from Toronto and Montreal this summer because of high fuel prices tied to the US-Iran war. The decision impacts flights from June 1 to Oct. 25.