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NordSpace Brings Canada Into The Commercial Space Industry

Over the past two years, the team at NordSpace – a Canadian company based in Markham – has been working to develop a rocket with the goal of achieving the first commercial rocket launch from Canada.

Canada Technology

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Goodmans LLP

The Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike/Lockout, Explained

Over the weekend, the workers elected to continue striking despite a federal ministerial order to return to work and submit to binding arbitration.

Canada Employment

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Nelligan Law

Ontario Court Of Appeal Upholds Ruling In Ukraine Airlines Case

The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a landmark decision holding Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) liable for the downing of Flight PS 752 in January 2020...

Canada Litigation

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

Canadian Drone Operators Face New Rules Under Transport Canada's Phase 1 Reform

On April 1, 2025, Transport Canada, the federal department responsible for Canada's transportation systems, enacted changes to its existing regulations governing drones or "remotely piloted aircraft systems" (RPAS).

Canada Transport

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Turbulence Ahead: A Practical Guide To Aircraft Transactions In An Era Of Tariffs

Canada International

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McMillan LLP

Preparing For Takeoff: The Amended Air Passenger Protection Regulations

Canada Transport

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Fasken

Préparation au décollage : modifications au Règlement sur la protection des passagers aériens

Canada Transport

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Fasken (French)

When Federal And Provincial Law Collide: The Supreme Court Reaffirms The Applicable Framework

Canada Litigation

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McMillan LLP

Lift Off! Canada Initiates Expropriation Of Russian Aircraft

Canada International

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Eyes In The Skies: What 2025 Holds For Drones In Canada

Canada Transport

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Gowling WLG

New CTA Proposal Suggests Air Passengers Could Face Fines For Sharing Complaint Decisions

Canada Transport

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Beyond The Horizon: Navigating Canada's New Legal Landscape For Drones

Canada Transport

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Miller Thomson LLP

Mise à jour de la réglementation des drones : occasions et exigences pour les entreprises

Canada Transport

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Out-of-Sight And Oversight: Business Opportunities And Obligations Of New Drone Regulations

Canada Transport

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Powering Innovation: Updates On New And Clean Technology Interconnection Issues In Alberta And Ontario

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Cassels

Will It Work? Québec Prepares For Its New Consumer Legal Warranty

Canada Consumer

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

BC Hydro Doubles Down: 2025 Call For Power Continues Clean Energy Push

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McMillan LLP

The CRA Issues A New 'Income Tax Folio' On How Shareholder Loans And Debts Are Treated

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

What Happens If An Employee's Work Permit Expires?

Canada Employment

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Taylor McCaffrey

Federal Court Of Appeal Affirms Accessibility Measures In Air Travel

In 2016, Timothy Rose was unable to board an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Cleveland because the aircraft could not accommodate his power wheelchair.

Canada Transport

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Lerners LLP

Terminally Delayed: For The Love Of Airports, One More Reason To Pack Travel Insurance

Life happens, at the airport and elsewhere. When it does, we've got you covered with 1) insurance and 2) a practical guide to make the most of airport culture.

Canada Insurance

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Lawyers Financial

Le gouvernement fédéral canadien publie un énoncé de politique sur les investissements dans les aéroports

Le 7 mars 2025, François-Philippe Champagne, alors ministre fédéral de l'Innovation, des Sciences et de l'Industrie, au nom d'Anita Anand...

Canada Transport

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Key Security Interests And Documents In Aircraft Financing

Structuring aircraft financing in Canada requires careful thought—from the choice of financial structure to the registration of security interests, a thorough understanding of the transactional mechanisms available.

Canada Transport

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Fasken

Principales sûretés et autres documents en matière de financement d'aéronef

Canada Transport

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Fasken (French)

Government Of Canada Releases Policy Statement On Airport Investment

Canada Transport

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Transport Canada Seeks To Encourage Private Investment In Canadian Airports

Canada Transport

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Torys LLP

The Aftermath: Frequently Asked Questions And Answers For Passengers Of Delta Air Lines Flight 4819

Canada Litigation

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

In With The New, Out With The Old: Increased Liability Limits Under The Montreal Convention

Canada Transport

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

A Lawyer's Perspective On Navigating Airline Crashes: A Trauma-Informed Approach

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Aviation Accidents In Ontario: Understanding Your Right To Compensation

Canada Litigation

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McLeish Orlando LLP

Delta Air Lines Plane Crashes At Toronto Pearson Airport

Canada Transport

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Replevin Orders – BC Court Of Appeal Clarifies What The Test Is (And Is Not): Cascade Aerospace Inc. v. Viking Air Limited, 2025 BCCA 2

Canada Transport

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Can Passengers Injured In The Toronto Delta Air Lines Crash Seek Compensation?

Canada Transport

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Nelligan Law

Aviation Accidents In Ontario: Understanding Your Right To Compensation

Following the recent Delta airplane crash on the tarmac at Pearson Airport, many Ontarians may be wondering: what if that had been me? While many of us shudder...

Canada Litigation

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McLeish Orlando LLP

Delta Air Lines Plane Crashes At Toronto Pearson Airport

On February 17, 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 was involved in an accident while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport.

Canada Transport

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Replevin Orders – BC Court Of Appeal Clarifies What The Test Is (And Is Not): Cascade Aerospace Inc. v. Viking Air Limited, 2025 BCCA 2

Rule 10-1 of the Supreme Court Civil Rules, BC Reg 168/2009 provides litigants with a suite of remedies for the preservation, return, and recovery of property before the final resolution of a lawsuit is determined.

Canada Transport

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Can Passengers Injured In The Toronto Delta Air Lines Crash Seek Compensation?

On February 17, 2025, a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport, flipping onto its roof.

Canada Transport

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Nelligan Law

What Is The Montreal Convention?

Canada Litigation

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Nelligan Law

Understanding The Ontario Court Decision On UIA Flight PS752 Tragedy

In a poignant ruling from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the case of S. v. Ukraine International Airlines JSC (2024 ONSC 3303) addressed the tragic shoot down...

Canada Transport

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Nelligan Law

Air Canada Pilots Strike Cries Out For Federal Intervention, But Politics Might Get In The Way

With Air Canada pilots poised to strike, the NDP has abrogated its supply and confidence agreement with the Liberals and announced that it will not support back-to-work legislation.

Worldwide Transport

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Levitt LLP

Purchasing A Private Aircraft: What You Should Know

Business aviation plays a major role in the Canadian economy. In 2022, an estimated 1,500 business aircraft operated in Canada, down from around 1,900 in 2017, of which 532 were privately owned jets.

Canada Transport

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

The Tragedy Of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS 752 And The Montreal Convention: A Case Study

The recently published decision by Madame Justice Akbarali of the Ontario Superior Court in S. v. Ukraine International Airlines JSC, 2024 ONSC 3303, involves a detailed review...

Canada Transport

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Airline Held Liable In Landmark Case Involving Conflict Zone

Canada Litigation

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

Are We Seeing A Positive Paradigm Shift In Our Justice System? Trauma-Informed Trial Guidelines For Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752

Canada Transport

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Superior Court Releases Liability Trial Decision Against Ukraine International Airlines

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

What Constitutes An Airplane Accident?

Canada Transport

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Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP

Letters Of Credit And Fraud Exception

Canada Criminal

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Key Aviation Registers In Canada

Canada Transport

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Fasken

Legal Risk Assessments – An Essential Risk Management Tool

Canada Commercial

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McMillan LLP

Les principaux registres en matière d'aviation au Canada

Canada Transport

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Fasken (French)

Planes, Trains, And Automobiles: Benefits Of A Separate Situs Will, Or Power Of Attorney

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O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

Administrative Monetary Penalties: Regulators "AMP-ing" Up The Pressure On Businesses

Canada Environment

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McMillan LLP

Navigating Aircraft Security In Québec

Canada Transport

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Canada's New Modern Slavery Regime: A Summary For The Transportation And Logistics Industry

Worldwide International

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Miller Thomson LLP

Recent Aviation Decisions From The British Columbia Civil Resolution Tribunal

Canada Transport

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Airline Ordered To Compensate A B.C. Man Because Its Chatbot Provided Inaccurate Information

Canada Technology

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Dentons

Revised Luxury Tax Draft Regulations To Provide Greater Clarity On The Tax Treatment Of Luxury Items

Canada Transport

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Rosen & Associates

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Latest Videos

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Keeping Up With Alberta's Changing Economy (Video)

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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Drone Safety Day (Video)

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Dentons

CPD Bootcamp 2017: The Latest Trends In Business Aviation And Drones (Video)

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Dentons

Reducing Your Risk: Critical Issues In Canadian Transportation Law (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Transportation Of Dangerous Goods (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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