| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, announced the new "e-Tag" initiative during a Facebook Live consultation with Canadians aimed at improving passengers' experience. The initiative will make check-in more convenient and faster for travellers by allowing them to apply their own baggage tags on checked luggage before heading to the airport.
| Transport Canada | news releases
Today, as part of Infrastructure Program 2016, Transport Canada announced its intention to fund decontamination work at Mont-Joli Airport.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, today announced that the Government of Canada is postponing for one year the repeal of certain provisions of the Canada Transportation Act that were enacted in 2014by the Fair Rail for Grain Farmers Act
| Transport Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will be hosting two Facebook Live events to hear from Canadians about their experiences as passengers on June 16, 2016.
| Transport Canada | speeches
I would like to thank the organizers of the Conference of Montreal for inviting me to open this plenary session on building tomorrow's infrastructure. . .
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Mark Eyking, Member of Parliament for Sydney–Victoria, Nova Scotia, on behalf of the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, today announced the transfer of a parcel of land in the Port of Sydney. . .
| Transport Canada | backgrounders
Canada is a world leader in unmanned air vehicles (UAV), commonly called drones. Transport Canada has had regulations in place for the safe use of drones since 1996. While the number of drones in Canada continue to increase so do the number of incidents of drones flying too close to airports and aircraft.
| Transport Canada | news releases
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, today launched a national safety campaign and reiterated the Government of Canada's intention to propose new regulations for UAVs, or drones as they are more commonly known. Minister Garneau was joined by representatives of the Ottawa Police Service, Canadian Owners and Pilots Association, the Canadian Airports Council, as well as the CEO of the Ottawa Airport.
| Transport Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will participate in the International Economic Forum of the Americas' Conference of Montreal. . .
| Transport Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to attend a news conference regarding a national aviation safety initiative.
