Statement by the Minister of Transport on the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims
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Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, issued the following statement
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Significant action taken in 2020 to protect North Atlantic right whales in Canada
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The Government of Canada is committed to the protection and recovery of the endangered North Atlantic right whale, while ensuring sustainable fisheries and navigational safety for mariners in Canada's oceans and waterways. For the past several years, North Atlantic right whales have been increasingly present in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and Canada has taken significant action to protect them from entanglements in fishing gear and vessel collisions.
Statement by Minister Garneau on Federal Aviation Administration’s certification of changes to the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
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“Our government remains committed to keeping Canadians, the travelling public, and the transportation system safe and secure.
Transport Canada and marine stakeholders establish the Seafarers’ Welfare Board
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The Government of Canada recognizes the important role seafarers play in moving people and the many goods Canadians rely on every day. Keeping them safe as they work to support Canada’s economy — even during challenging times — is an important priority.
Statement by Minister Garneau on inaugural National Drone Safety Awareness Day
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Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, issued the following statement
The Government of Canada invests in Arctic sealift and re-supply operations and marks the fourth anniversary of the Oceans Protection Plan
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Communities in Canada’s Arctic rely on marine sealift and re-supply services for food and important goods. Shipping in the Arctic can be challenging, given Northern communities are remote and the sealift and re-supply season is short. That is why the Government of Canada, through the Oceans Protection Plan, is making Arctic re-supply operations faster, safer, and more efficient for remote Northern communities.
Government of Canada announces agreement with Government of Yukon to support essential air access to remote communities
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The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on remote communities that depend on small air carriers for essential goods, services, and for access in and out of the community. As the pandemic continues to evolve, the Government of Canada is working with partners, including provincial and territorial governments, Indigenous partners, and the air industry to address the unique needs of these communities.
Statement by Minister Garneau on measures to protect Canadians from the impacts of COVID-19 on the air travel sector
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Statement by Minister Garneau on measures to protect Canadians from the impacts of COVID-19 on the air travel sector.
Minister of Transport issues revised Order to improve rail safety in the winter
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Continued vigilance is absolutely necessary to ensure the safe transportation of dangerous goods by rail in colder weather, and to protect both railway workers and those living near Canada’s rail corridors.
Government of Canada announces contribution to a new Marine Acoustic Research Station in the St. Lawrence Estuary
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Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau announced $2.5M through the Quiet Vessel Initiative to help establish and operate the world-class Marine Acoustic Research Station (MARS) in the St. Lawrence Estuary. The research station will be comprised of underwater hydrophones that are anchored to the sea bed, and connected to telecommunication buoys in the Laurentian Channel shipping corridor, near Rimouski, Quebec.
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