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Minister of Transport announces pilot for dedicated Verified Traveller lines coming soon to Ottawa International Airport and Halifax Stanfield International Airport

| Transport Canada | news releases

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced that the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) will soon be launching a pilot for dedicated Verified Traveller screening lines at Ottawa International Airport and Halifax Stanfield International Airport by August 23, 2023.


Minister of Transport marks International Day of Seafarers and announces agreements to certify foreign seafarers in Canada

| Transport Canada | news releases

From sailing cargo ships that bring us goods we need, to crewing ferries that bring us to where we need to go, Canadians rely on seafarers to contribute to a successful economy that works for everyone. With an estimated 70 to 80 per cent of the goods Canadians use daily transported by ship, we are committed to encouraging more trained and qualified people to work in the marine industry.


Minister of Transport announces mandatory environmental measures for cruise ships

| Transport Canada | news releases

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced mandatory environmental measures for cruise ships effective immediately. The measures address discharges of greywater (the drainage from sinks, laundry machines, bathtubs and showers, or dishwaters) and sewage (wastewater from bathroom and toilets).


Minister of Transport to hold a media availability following the introduction of legislation related to airport accountability and transparency

| Transport Canada | media advisories

OTTAWA, ONTARIO – The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, will hold a media availability following the introduction of legislation related to airport accountability and transparency. He will be joined by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and Member of Parliament for Vimy, Annie Koutrakis.


The Government of Canada confirms the expropriation to acquire the land needed for the Lac-Mégantic rail bypass project

| Transport Canada | news releases

No community should have to go through what happened in Lac-Mégantic in 2013. That is why the Government of Canada has committed to building a rail bypass that will make it possible to remove trains from the downtown area. This project is important and at every stage, it is essential to keep informed communities affected by the project.


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