Airline Labor Talks Loom in Canada for 2026
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
The Israeli military announced it eliminated a member of Iran's elite Quds Force in Lebanon on December 25, 2025, escalating regional tensions. Read the full report on the incident and its implications.
RCMP in the Northwest Territories refute allegations of excessive force and racism after a suspect suffered frostbite. The incident is under review.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing holiday magic.
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
The Alberta Next panel's call for referendums on a provincial pension and police force could revive unpopular debates, risking the UCP's electoral standing. Read the analysis.
Essential travel advisory updates for Canadians this holiday season. Get the latest on safety, weather, and planning tips for a smooth journey.
Jordan confirms its air force participated in U.S.-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria on December 20, 2025. Details on the joint operation.
Rocket Lab secures a landmark $816 million prime contract to build 18 missile-defense satellites for the U.S. Space Force, marking its largest deal and a major shift in defense contracting. Discover how this impacts national security space.
A dense, polluted fog has engulfed Sarajevo, prompting authorities to order schools to keep children indoors. The hazardous air quality event occurred on December 18, 2025.
Air Transat announced a net loss of $12.5 million for its fourth quarter, despite generating $771.6 million in revenue. The Montreal-based airline continues to navigate post-pandemic recovery challenges.
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Alberta's police watchdog found no wrongdoing in the 2023 arrest of a pregnant woman at a Calgary rally. The ASIRT investigation concludes officers acted appropriately.
Air Transat parent company Transat A.T. reported a $12.5 million loss in its fourth quarter, a sharp reversal from a $41.2 million profit a year earlier. The results highlight ongoing challenges in the aviation sector.
A massive winter storm is battering western Canada, bringing hurricane-force winds, dangerous wind chills, and snow to Calgary. Stay informed on closures and safety.
Ontario's police watchdog will not lay charges against Windsor officers after a man suffered a broken nose during an arrest. The SIU concluded the use of force was legally justified.
STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg receives a major multimillion-dollar donation from Manitoba Blue Cross, enhancing critical care transport services across the region. Learn how this impacts emergency medical response.
Canada's government launches a new task force to bolster the forestry and lumber industry, aiming to ensure economic sovereignty and sector resilience. Learn about the plan and its implications.
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The SIU has cleared Barrie police officers after a custody altercation left a man with a broken nose. The ruling, citing justified force, was released on December 16, 2025.
The federal government is launching a new task force focused on enhancing the competitiveness of Canada's vital softwood lumber industry. Get the details on this strategic move.
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire could begin soon, pending the return of a hostage's remains. Details on disarmament, international forces, and Germany's role.
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight cancellations starting Monday. The union and airline clash over contract talks as the busy holiday season begins. Learn about the impact and what comes next.
Air Transat is preparing to halt operations after its pilots' union issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening holiday travel disruptions. The airline calls union demands 'unreasonable.'
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions starting Monday. The union voted 99% in favour of a strike mandate. Get the latest details.
San Diego officials are considering a $30 million settlement for the family of Konoa Wilson, a Black teen fatally shot by police in January 2025. The case has sparked significant debate over police use of force.
A Federal Court judge ruled a CTA order for Air Canada to pay over $2,000 for a delayed bag lacked 'common sense,' overturning the decision. Learn the details of the case.
Sweden's Saab and European giant Airbus announce a strategic partnership to develop unmanned fighter technology, sparking debate over Saab's offer to bring aerospace jobs to Canada. Explore the details and implications.
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $2.68 billion sale of advanced air strike weapons to Canada, a major boost for the Royal Canadian Air Force's capabilities.
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike as early as Dec. 10 if no deal is reached, risking major holiday travel disruptions. The union seeks a contract matching Air Canada and WestJet.