Minister Rodriguez and Minister Champagne promote Canada at the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 24, 2024 /CNW/ – Companies from around the world know that Canada’s aerospace industry is a global leader in the field. That’s why, the Government of Canada is building the economy of the future, by creating good-paying jobs for Canadians, supporting our highly competitive sector and making key investments. Earlier this week, the Minister of Transport and Quebec […]
Government of Canada announces funding to improve international connections at Halifax Stanfield International Airport
HALIFAX, NS, June 26, 2024 /CNW/ – The Government of Canada is making sure communities have the infrastructure they need to grow, build more homes, and keep connected across our country. Today, the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, Sean Fraser, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, announced a new investment of up to $8.3 million for a project […]
Minister of Transport marks National Aviation Day
OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 23, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, the Minister of Transport Pablo Rodriguez, issued the following statement to mark National Aviation Day: “Aviation brings Canadian families closer together and opens our country to the world. It creates good middle-class jobs, gives Canadians access to crucial goods at affordable prices, and unites remote communities with all of Canada. […]
Minister Rodriguez marks International Day for Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families
OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 20, 2024 /CNW/ – The Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, issued this statement today to mark the third annual International Day for Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families: “Today, on the third International Day for Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families, Canada joins the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the rest of the world […]
Government of Canada invests to upgrade an essential cargo distribution facility and aircraft hangar in Northern Quebec
QUEBEC, Feb. 9, 2024 /CNW/ – An efficient and reliable transportation system is essential to making life more affordable for Canadians. That is why the Government of Canada is committed to investing in our supply chains. Today, the Minister of Transport and Quebec Lieutenant, Pablo Rodriguez, announced an investment of up to $14.5 million through the National Trade Corridors Fund. The investment […]
Minister of Transport announces airport improvements in Whitehorse
WHITEHORSE, YT, Jan. 12, 2024 /CNW/ – An efficient and reliable transportation system is essential to making life more affordable for Canadians. The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring our supply chains support economic growth and create good, middle-class jobs, while making them resilient and adaptable to the effects of climate change. Today, the Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, […]
Minister of Transport announces funding to increase cargo volume capacity and efficiency at the Vancouver International Airport
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 11, 2024 /CNW/ – An efficient and reliable transportation system is essential to making life more affordable for Canadians. The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring our supply chains support economic growth and create good, middle-class jobs for Canadians, while ensuring they are resilient and adaptive to the impacts of climate change. Today, the Minister […]
Minister of Northern Affairs, Dan Vandal, on behalf of Minister of Transport announces new funding to boost cargo capacity at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport
WINNIPEG, MB, Dec. 19, 2023 /CNW/ – Strong and resilient supply chains are vital to keeping communities connected and establishing an economy that benefits all Canadians. Today, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, the Minister of Northern Affairs, Dan Vandal, and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, Ben Carr, announced a new investment of up to $19.4 million for […]
Canadians to benefit from expanded air transport agreements with Ethiopia, Jordan and Türkiye
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 15, 2023 /CNW/ – All Canadians benefit from ample and diverse flight options, whether travelling for pleasure or business, or moving people and goods. The Government of Canada is working hard to expand Canada’s international air transport agreements to offer more choice and convenience for shippers and travellers. The Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, today announced that Canada has recently expanded its […]
Government of Canada announces new funding to strengthen air safety in British Columbia
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 5, 2023 /CNW/ – Canadians rely on safe and well-maintained local and regional airports for essential services like community resupply, air ambulance, search and rescue, and forest fire response. Today, the Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, announced that the Government of Canada is investing in safe and efficient airports in British Columbia. Through Transport Canada’s Airports Capital Assistance […]