Bombardier Bailout

• Here’s how Ottawa’s $1.6B boost for Alberta oil compares to past aid packages, bailouts

  The Alberta oil and gas sector is getting more than a billion dollars in new federal support.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2018
  
• Protests continue in Montreal over Bombardier CEO pay scandal

  Protesters gathered in front of Bombardier headquarters in Montreal, Sunday afternoon, to continue to voice their outrage over large salary increases awarded to Bombardier executives, amid thousands of employee layoffs and taxpayer-backed subsidies.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2017
  
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• Justin Trudeau hammered over Bombardier bailout in House of Commons

  Justin Trudeau refused Monday to denounce Bombardier for enriching its executives even as the company rakes in nearly $1 billion in taxpayer money, drawing opposition charges that the Liberals are on wobbly legs when it comes to standing up for the middle class.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2017
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• Bombardier delays executive pay hikes amid public outcry

  Bombardier will defer more than half of the US$32.6 million the executives received in compensation in 2016 until 2020.

  Money

  Apr 3, 2017
• Bombardier chairman’s pay cut not enough to save company’s image, PR expert says

  "They're asked to defend something, which from the public's point of view, is indefensible."

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2017
• Protesters gather outside Bombardier HQ over CEO pay scandal

  A group of concerned citizens rallied in front of Bombardier's head office in Montreal Sunday afternoon to denounce the current state of affairs and express their anger over high executive salaries.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2017
• Bombardier facing union drive in Montreal

  Employees are frustrated by cuts to benefits, outsourcing to low-cost countries, increased work loads and lack of job security.

  Money

  Mar 31, 2017
• Trudeau, Couillard defend Bombardier bailout after execs take home millions in raises

  Total compensation for Bombardier's top five executives and board chairman Pierre Beaudoin was US$32.6 million in 2016, up from US$21.9 million the year before.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2017
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• Bombardier to temporarily suspend jet production

  Bombardier is juggling challenges on two new fronts in Canada, temporarily suspending business jet production and falling behind in its delivery of a light rail transit prototype for Toronto's Eglinton Crosstown transit line.

  Money

  Sep 1, 2016