Minister of Transport introduces new funding programs to support Canada’s airports
| Transport Canada | news releases
The global COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the air sector in Canada.
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Airport Critical Infrastructure Program
| Transport Canada | backgrounders
The Airport Critical Infrastructure Program (ACIP) is a new contribution funding program to help Canada’s larger airports make critical investments in safety, security or connectivity to mass transit.
Enhancement of the Airports Capital Assistance Program
| Transport Canada | backgrounders
The Airports Capital Assistance Program (ACAP) is an existing contribution funding program which provides financial assistance to regional airports for safety-related capital infrastructure projects and equipment to help ensure the continued safe operation of the airports for passengers, air crews and airport employees.
Airport Relief Fund
| Transport Canada | backgrounders
The Airport Relief Fund is a new contribution funding program to provide $64.8 million in financial relief to Canada’s airports that are struggling with the financial impact of reduced air travel due to the COVID‑19 pandemic. The Airport Relief Fund will provide immediate financial assistance to targeted eligible airports to help maintain operations and mitigate the risk of airport insolvency.
The Government of Canada provides an update on Lac-Mégantic rail bypass project
| Transport Canada | news releases
We will never forget the Lac Mégantic tragedy and the people who lost their lives.
Transport Minister Alghabra announces reappointments in the transportation sector
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The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced two reappointments in the transportation sector.
Government of Canada to announce new funding programs to support Canadian airports
| Transport Canada | media advisories
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Gaspésie – Les-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, and the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development and Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains, Gudie Hutchings, will hold a virtual news conference to announce new funding programs as well as the financing of projects to support Canadian airports.
Transport Minister Alghabra announces appointment of the Canadian Transportation Agency Chairperson
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced the appointment of France Pégeot as Chairperson of the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) for a term of five years.
Transport Canada fines two individuals for presenting fraudulent COVID-19 pre-departure test results
| Transport Canada | news releases
Pre-departure testing of air travellers is a key component of the Government of Canada’s measures to protect Canadians from COVID-19, and helps prevent air travel from being a source for the spread of the virus.
Minister Alghabra participates in the G7 virtual Transport Ministers’ Meeting
| Transport Canada | statements
The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, issued this statement on his participation at the G7 Transport Ministers’ Meeting.
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