Air Canada fined $250K over flights in banned Iraq airspace

‘Significant number of flights’ between United Arab Emirates and Canada took place between October 2022 and January 2023 An Air Canada aircraft arrives at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal on Sept. 10, 2024.Photo by Graham Hughes /Bloomberg The U.S. Department of Transportation slapped Air Canada with a US$250,000 fine for operating flights in … Read more

Canada booking seats on flights out of Lebanon as violence escalates

Global Affairs Canada is pre-booking seats to help Canadians, who would be responsible for finding their own way to Canada Passengers whose flights were cancelled wait at the departure terminal of Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 5, 2024.Photo by Hussein Malla /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada began booking … Read more

2 people caught illegally crossing the International Railroad Bridge into the U.S.: border officials

Two Italian citizens have been apprehended after allegedly illegally crossing over the International Railroad Bridge to the United States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Border Patrol agents said they spotted two people trying to get into the country on Thursday over the bridge connecting Fort Erie, Ont. to Buffalo, N.Y. Attending officers … Read more

Obituary: Abdolhamid Mohammadian’s Persian Tea House was a fixture for Vancouver’s Iranian community

Mohammadian fled the Iranian Revolution for Canada, but set up a bit of Iran in his tiny space where you could smoke hookah pipes on Davie Street Abdolhamid Mohammadian (right) in 2011, when he and fellow hookah shop owner Abbas Abdiannia were fighting no-smoking bylaws in Vancouver.Photo by GLENN BAGLO /PROVINCE Abdolhamid Mohammadian fled his … Read more

California Schools Now Required To Teach About Mistreatment Of Native Americans

A bill signed into law by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday requires public schools teaching elementary, middle or high school students about Spanish colonization and the California gold rush to include instruction on the mistreatment and contributions of Native Americans during during those periods. via Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — For Johnny Hernandez … Read more

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. To Remain On Wisconsin Ballot, Court Rules

LOADINGERROR LOADING MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will remain on the state’s presidential ballot, upholding a lower court’s ruling that candidates can only be removed from the ballot if they die. The decision from the liberal-controlled court marks the latest twist in Kennedy’s quest … Read more

Organizations should prioritize pay transparency to attract talent, study says

Ontario, B.C., P.E.I, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador have all passed some form of pay transparency legislation People walk past a restaurant, with a hiring sign outside, in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 5, 2023.Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images As of March, Ontario, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and … Read more

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