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Celebrating SkyTrain’s Silver Anniversary – Transport Canada

VANCOUVER — After 25 years of service and 1.2 billion riders served, SkyTrain has reason to celebrate today.

Canada and Mexico Reach an Expanded Air Transport Agreement – Transport Canada

OTTAWA — The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced that Canada and Mexico have reached an …

Improvements to Bus Service Standards for Persons with Disabilities – Transport Canada

OTTAWA — The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced an update of the Intercity Bus Code of Practice that establishes standards for accessible intercity bus services for persons with disabilities…

Minister of Transport Addresses Commercial Marine industry – Transport Canada

TORONTO — The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today delivered a keynote address to members of North America’s commercial marine industry during the Chamber of Marine Commerce (CMC) Marine Club luncheon.

Strengthening Canada’s Engagement with Costa Rica (Prime Minister Office) – Transport Canada

Canada and Europe Enhance Aviation Safety with New Agreement – Transport Canada

OTTAWA — The Government of Canada today announced that an aviation safety agreement with the European Union came into force on July 26, 2011. The Government of Canada has been working closely with its European counterpart to ratify the Agreement on C…

All Systems Go: Santa Passes Tests with Flying Colours – Transport Canada

OTTAWA — Despite a flurry of last-minute activity to make sure all of his Seriously Fun Cargo (SFC) was safely and securely loaded onto his sleigh, Santa Claus and his reindeer are expected to leave the North Pole on time and with all toys on board. …

Rehabilitation of the Huron Central Railway Begins – Transport Canada

SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO — Bryan Hayes, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, David Orazietti, Member of Provincial Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie and Mario Brault, President of Huron Central Railway (HCR), today marked the start of constructi…

The Government of Canada Invests Close to $15 Million in its Airports of the North Shore and in Schefferville – Transport Canada

SEPT-ILES (Quebec) – Today, the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, announced during a visit to Sept-Îles a $15 million investment in six airports on the North Shore and Lower North Shore and in Scheffervil…

Peace Bridge Plaza Improvements Complete – Transport Canada

Fort Erie, Ontario — The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., Member of Parliament for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and Mr. Ken Schoetz, chairman of the board of the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority…