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Another airline hikes bag fees. Experts say these costs are here for the long haul

MONTREAL — WestJet has followed Air Canada in hiking baggage fees amid soaring jet fuel prices, marking the airline's third increase in two and a...

Airfares climb for first time in nearly two years amid soaring fuel costs: StatCan

MONTREAL — The war in Iran has triggered a reversal in the nearly two-year trend of annual decreases in airfares, with energy shocks from the...

Canadian travellers may face higher airfares for months even if oil flows resume soon

MONTREAL — Skyrocketing jet fuel costs threaten to push airfares up and flight numbers down well into the peak summer travel season, even as signs...

DHL Express halts operations as anti-replacement worker bill takes effect amid strike

MONTREAL — DHL Express Canada shut down operations early Friday morning amid a strike and lockout, halting thousands of daily parcel deliveries across the country....

Watchdog recommends up to 100% foreign airline ownership amid low competition

Canada should allow up to 100 per cent foreign ownership of domestic-only airlines, the Competition Bureau says in a new report highlighting the country's "highly...

Jobs minister presses Canada Post, workers to reach a deal

Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu on Wednesday called on Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 postal workers to return to the bargaining table and hash...

S&P/TSX composite slides on Friday but caps off month near record highs

Canada’s main stock index on Friday continued to trim the gains that pushed it to a record closing high two days earlier, as investors retreated...

Strike threat could push more customers away from struggling Canada Post

MONTREAL — Canada Post customers may face delays as tens of thousands of workers swear off overtime shifts, though a much bigger disruption was averted...

‘It’s very grim’: Duty-free shops see sales plummet as travellers shun U.S.

MONTREAL — Philippe Bachand was in his mid-20s when he helped open his family’s duty-free store an hour south of Montreal. In the 37 years...

Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision to boost accessibility at Air Canada

MONTREAL — The Federal Court of Appeal is upholding a decision by the country's transport regulator that aims to boost accessibility for air travellers living...

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