Transport Canada

• Alberta woman angry with airline’s handling of husband’s ashes

  Twyla Shannahan said she had all of the proper documentation to transport her husband's ashes, but at the airport, was told she’d have to put them in a checked bag.

  Canada

  Aug 6
  
• Alto high-speed rail company considering Kingston stop despite concerns

  Transport Action Canada supports a proposed Kingston stop on Alto's high-speed rail line but says poor integration with Via Rail could undermine the project's benefits.

  Canada

  Jul 23
  
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• Transport Canada appoints observer after train derailment northeast of Montreal

  Transport Canada has appointed an observer to oversee the investigation into a CN train derailment near Montreal after 49 railcars left the tracks near a neighbourhood.

  Canada

  Jul 11
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• Are headlights too bright? Nearly 380K Canadians told Ottawa their answer

  Close to 380,000 Canadians participated in Transport Canada’s public consultation regarding vehicle headlight glare, a number the department calls a 'high volume of responses.'

  Canada

  Jun 10
• Police allege ex-Air Canada captain flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing

  A former captain with Air Canada allegedly flew hundreds of flights for decades using fraudulent licensing documents, Peel Regional Police say.

  Crime

  Jun 9
• 20K Jeep Cherokees recalled because they could move when parked

  The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada will notify affected owners in writing, and says the 'corrective actions for this recall are under development.'

  Consumer

  May 14
• Multiple Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled due to safety malfunction

  The recall states that 'on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster display to go blank while driving.'

  Consumer

  May 13
• ‘They’re intense’: Transport Canada seeks feedback on bright vehicle headlights

  Transport Canada is asking Canadians how headlight glare affects them, and their experience on the roads at night with bright lights.

  Traffic

  Apr 6
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• More than 8K Volkswagen cars recalled in Canada over ‘safety risk’

  According to Transport Canada, on certain vehicles, "a software problem could cause the instrument cluster not to display when the vehicle is started."

  Consumer

  Apr 6
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• Are vehicle headlights too bright? Transport Canada wants to hear your take

  Transport Canada wants to hear from you, and is running a national survey about vehicle headlight glare and how it affects drivers at night.

  Traffic

  Mar 27