Minister of Transport announces new appointments 

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Ottawa  – The Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, has announced appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector. Canadian Transportation Agency Ms. Elizabeth Catherine Barker (Ottawa, Ontario) reappointed as Vice-Chairperson, for a five-year term. Pacific Pilotage Authority Chief Marilyn May Slett of the Heiltsuk Nation (Bella Bella, British Columbia) appointed as member, for a four-year term. Wharf of Natashquan Denis Déraps …

Bill C-52 to ensure accountability, transparency in transportation sector 

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Ottawa – Canadians deserve a smooth and efficient transportation system. The Government of Canada is working to support a transportation sector that meets Canadians’ needs, creates good middle-class jobs, and helps build an economy that works for everyone. Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, introduced Bill C-52, the Enhancing Transparency and Accountability in the Transportation System Act, which would …

Improving Services for Canadians

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Ottawa – Budget 2023 proposes new investments to ensure Canadians can count on fast and effective services from the federal government, and receive the benefits they are entitled to in a timely manner. Protecting Passenger Rights In Budget 2023, the federal government is proposing new steps to strengthen the Canadian Transportation Agency, make airlines more accountable, and ensure that passengers …