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Air Canada CEO apologizes for inability to express himself adequately in French

By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026

MONTREAL — The chief executive of Air Canada is apologizing for not being able to express himself adequately in French in a video message of condolence he released after the deadly plane crash in New York on Sunday. Rousseau has been criticized for the four-minute video posted online that only included two French words — ... Read More »

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In the news: Canadian pipelines, old and new, are in the spotlight again

By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Enbridge to fund policing of Line 5 reroute Enbridge has agreed to funnel money to U.S. law enforcement in anticipation of protests against its Line 5 pipeline reroute project, a move that has raised concerns about the ... Read More »

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Enbridge’s plan to fund policing costs of pipeline reroute in U.S. raises concerns

By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026

Enbridge has agreed to funnel money to U.S. law enforcement in anticipation of protests against its Line 5 pipeline reroute project, a move that has raised concerns about the depth of the company’s influence in policing issues. The Calgary-based company says it volunteered the public safety fund to help governments in Wisconsin cover the extra ... Read More »

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Small population, big infrastructure needs: Northern Canada facing power struggles

By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026

Representatives from all three Canadian territories say the need to improve their aging electricity grids has reached a critical level requiring billions of dollars from the federal government to update, and in some cases, keep the lights on. Yukon’s energy minister says the need is “no longer theoretical” after a frigid week in December nearly ... Read More »

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LaGuardia crash survivors could sue Air Canada for up to nearly $300K, advocate says

By Canadian Press on March 26th, 2026

MONTREAL — Aviation law experts say Air Canada passengers injured in the fatal collision at the LaGuardia Airport on Sunday have various legal options. Gabor Lukacs, a passenger rights advocate, says Air Canada could be on the hook for hundreds of thousands of dollars per passenger. He says an international agreement that standardizes compensation holds ... Read More »

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