Air Canada under fire over strike messaging
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Air Canada under fire over strike messaging
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02:10 | August 19, 2025
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CUPE defies back to work ruling, Air Canada passengers scramble to find alternative flights home
02:23 | August 18, 2025
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03:16 | August 18, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants defy back to work order
02:14 | August 17, 2025
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Union crash Air Canada news conference
03:13 | August 14, 2025
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‘We support the workers’: Air Canada customers hope 2 sides can reach an agreement
02:38 | August 13, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants hold demonstrations across Canada
02:01 | August 11, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants near strike as union vote concludes
00:24 | August 6, 2025
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Air Canada: Strike threat looms as cancellations expected
03:16 | September 13, 2024
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Air Canada under fire over strike messaging
05:58 | August 21, 2025
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Police allege ex-Air Canada captain flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing
02:40 | June 9, 2026
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Police allege ex-Air Canada pilot flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing
03:22 | June 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 24, 2026
23:17 | April 24, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 23, 2026
19:46 | April 23, 2026
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Questions mount over legal liability in deadly Air Canada crash
04:25 | March 25, 2026
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Toronto police creating counterterrorism unit
02:43 | March 24, 2026
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Air Passenger advocate reacts to LaGuardia Airport crash
05:07 | March 24, 2026
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Air Canada crash in New York impacts travel from Toronto
02:10 | March 23, 2026
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Two Air Canada pilots killed in plane crash in New York
02:23 | March 23, 2026
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Toronto flights to Puerto Vallarta resume
01:56 | February 24, 2026
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Canada Post reports record quarterly loss
06:06 | August 29, 2025
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Mother blasts Air Canada plan to get sons home
02:00 | August 22, 2025
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Your Money: financial impacts of airline chaos
05:06 | August 21, 2025
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Job security at risk for Air Canada flight attendants
05:55 | August 20, 2025
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Ground pay included in new Air Canada flight attendants deal
04:19 | August 19, 2025
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Air Canada, flight attendants reach tentative deal ending strike
02:10 | August 19, 2025
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CUPE defies back to work ruling, Air Canada passengers scramble to find alternative flights home
02:23 | August 18, 2025
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Toronto Pearson Airport ‘eerily quiet’ as Air Canada cancels hundreds more flights
03:16 | August 18, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants defy back to work order
02:14 | August 17, 2025
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Union crash Air Canada news conference
03:13 | August 14, 2025
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‘We support the workers’: Air Canada customers hope 2 sides can reach an agreement
02:38 | August 13, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants hold demonstrations across Canada
02:01 | August 11, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants near strike as union vote concludes
00:24 | August 6, 2025
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Canada warns against all travel to Israel and Iran
05:37 | June 24, 2025
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The Morning Show: May 6
45:31 | May 6, 2025
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This Ontario beach was just named one of the 100 best in the world
05:04 | May 6, 2025
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Farewell freebies: Air Canada introducing new carry-on fees
05:18 | December 5, 2024
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Cooking with Ontario’s ‘Fat Rabbit’, one of Air Canadas best restaurants
05:32 | November 5, 2024
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Tropical Storm Helene: What travellers should know before travelling south
05:36 | September 25, 2024
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Air Canada: Strike threat looms as cancellations expected
03:16 | September 13, 2024
Air Canada under fire over strike messaging
Description
August 21, 2025
Despite the disruption for many Air Canada travellers, public sympathy remains firmly rooted with the striking flight attendants. The airline’s attempts to redirect the narrative towards its flight attendants have not been well received by the public. Maggie Read, a crisis communications professor at Trent University, joins Candace for a look at the messaging during the strike.
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Air Canada under fire over strike messaging05:58 | August 21, 2025 -
Police allege ex-Air Canada captain flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing02:40 | June 9, 2026 -
Police allege ex-Air Canada pilot flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing03:22 | June 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: April 24, 202623:17 | April 24, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: April 23, 202619:46 | April 23, 2026 -
Questions mount over legal liability in deadly Air Canada crash04:25 | March 25, 2026 -
Toronto police creating counterterrorism unit02:43 | March 24, 2026 -
Air Passenger advocate reacts to LaGuardia Airport crash05:07 | March 24, 2026 -
Air Canada crash in New York impacts travel from Toronto02:10 | March 23, 2026 -
Two Air Canada pilots killed in plane crash in New York02:23 | March 23, 2026 -
Toronto flights to Puerto Vallarta resume01:56 | February 24, 2026 -
Canada Post reports record quarterly loss06:06 | August 29, 2025 -
Mother blasts Air Canada plan to get sons home02:00 | August 22, 2025 -
Your Money: financial impacts of airline chaos05:06 | August 21, 2025 -
Job security at risk for Air Canada flight attendants05:55 | August 20, 2025 -
Ground pay included in new Air Canada flight attendants deal04:19 | August 19, 2025 -
Air Canada, flight attendants reach tentative deal ending strike02:10 | August 19, 2025 -
CUPE defies back to work ruling, Air Canada passengers scramble to find alternative flights home02:23 | August 18, 2025 -
Toronto Pearson Airport ‘eerily quiet’ as Air Canada cancels hundreds more flights03:16 | August 18, 2025 -
Air Canada flight attendants defy back to work order02:14 | August 17, 2025 -
Union crash Air Canada news conference03:13 | August 14, 2025 -
‘We support the workers’: Air Canada customers hope 2 sides can reach an agreement02:38 | August 13, 2025 -
Air Canada flight attendants hold demonstrations across Canada02:01 | August 11, 2025 -
Air Canada flight attendants near strike as union vote concludes00:24 | August 6, 2025 -
Canada warns against all travel to Israel and Iran05:37 | June 24, 2025 -
The Morning Show: May 645:31 | May 6, 2025 -
This Ontario beach was just named one of the 100 best in the world05:04 | May 6, 2025 -
Farewell freebies: Air Canada introducing new carry-on fees05:18 | December 5, 2024 -
Cooking with Ontario’s ‘Fat Rabbit’, one of Air Canadas best restaurants05:32 | November 5, 2024 -
Tropical Storm Helene: What travellers should know before travelling south05:36 | September 25, 2024 -
Air Canada: Strike threat looms as cancellations expected03:16 | September 13, 2024
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Air Canada under fire over strike messaging05:58 | August 21, 2025
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Police allege ex-Air Canada captain flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing02:40 | June 9, 2026
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Police allege ex-Air Canada pilot flew flights for decades with fraudulent licensing03:22 | June 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 24, 202623:17 | April 24, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 23, 202619:46 | April 23, 2026
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Questions mount over legal liability in deadly Air Canada crash04:25 | March 25, 2026
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Toronto police creating counterterrorism unit02:43 | March 24, 2026
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Air Passenger advocate reacts to LaGuardia Airport crash05:07 | March 24, 2026
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Air Canada crash in New York impacts travel from Toronto02:10 | March 23, 2026
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Two Air Canada pilots killed in plane crash in New York02:23 | March 23, 2026
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Toronto flights to Puerto Vallarta resume01:56 | February 24, 2026
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Canada Post reports record quarterly loss06:06 | August 29, 2025
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Mother blasts Air Canada plan to get sons home02:00 | August 22, 2025
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Your Money: financial impacts of airline chaos05:06 | August 21, 2025
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Job security at risk for Air Canada flight attendants05:55 | August 20, 2025
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Ground pay included in new Air Canada flight attendants deal04:19 | August 19, 2025
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Air Canada, flight attendants reach tentative deal ending strike02:10 | August 19, 2025
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CUPE defies back to work ruling, Air Canada passengers scramble to find alternative flights home02:23 | August 18, 2025
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Toronto Pearson Airport ‘eerily quiet’ as Air Canada cancels hundreds more flights03:16 | August 18, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants defy back to work order02:14 | August 17, 2025
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Union crash Air Canada news conference03:13 | August 14, 2025
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‘We support the workers’: Air Canada customers hope 2 sides can reach an agreement02:38 | August 13, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants hold demonstrations across Canada02:01 | August 11, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants near strike as union vote concludes00:24 | August 6, 2025
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Canada warns against all travel to Israel and Iran05:37 | June 24, 2025
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The Morning Show: May 645:31 | May 6, 2025
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This Ontario beach was just named one of the 100 best in the world05:04 | May 6, 2025
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Farewell freebies: Air Canada introducing new carry-on fees05:18 | December 5, 2024
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Cooking with Ontario’s ‘Fat Rabbit’, one of Air Canadas best restaurants05:32 | November 5, 2024
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Tropical Storm Helene: What travellers should know before travelling south05:36 | September 25, 2024
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Air Canada: Strike threat looms as cancellations expected03:16 | September 13, 2024
Air Canada under fire over strike messaging
Description
August 21, 2025
Despite the disruption for many Air Canada travellers, public sympathy remains firmly rooted with the striking flight attendants. The airline’s attempts to redirect the narrative towards its flight attendants have not been well received by the public. Maggie Read, a crisis communications professor at Trent University, joins Candace for a look at the messaging during the strike.
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