Potential measles exposures reported on 2 flights, Pearson airport: Public Health
Sean Previl / globalnews - People who believe they were exposed are asked to monitor for symptoms until March 15 and to check their vaccination record for potential measles protection.
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US sub sinks Iranian frigate off Sri Lanka, Israel shoots down Iranian jet over Tehran
Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Israel has shot down an Iranian jet over Tehran in a dramatic dogfight, and an Iranian frigate, the IRIS Dena, has been sunk by an American submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka.
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Ottawa seeks access to Oman's airspace, has no immediate plan for Mideast evacuation
sootoday - OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she has asked Oman for permission to access its airspace as other nations take steps to get their citizens out of the Middle East.
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A closer look at the Iran war’s 1st 3 days — and where things stand now
Uday Rana / globalnews - The conflict, which appears to be spreading to other parts of the region, has reportedly killed hundreds, disrupted global air travel and sent oil prices skyrocketing.
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Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says
sootoday - LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia’s capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on a highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dead and others injured, an official said.
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Montreal’s Trudeau airport braces for more traffic chaos ahead of spring break
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Montreal's airport authority is urging travellers to prepare for further traffic headaches amid a major airport revamp and the demolition of a parking garage.
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Canadians return home after violent unrest in Puerto Vallarta leaves travellers stranded
Lucas Casaletto / citynews - Canadians arriving at Toronto Pearson Airport on Tuesday carried more than just luggage. Many stepped off their flights with visible relief after days of uncertainty in Puerto Vallarta, where sudden cartel-related violence forced tourists and locals to sh…
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Partial U.S. government shutdown blamed for NEXUS closure at Canadian airports
News Staff / citynews - Canadian airports are warning travellers that NEXUS and Global Entry pre-clearance programs for U.S.-bound flights are suspended, with Vancouver’s airport linking the news with a partial U.S. government shutdown. Airports in Calgary, Montreal, Vancouver a…
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Transport Canada certifies Gulfstream G500 and G600 jets
sootoday - OTTAWA — Transport Canada has certified General Dynamics' Gulfstream G500 and G600 business jets, following threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Some on Canada’s no-fly list kept on without ‘necessary grounds’: watchdog
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The intelligence watchdog says its recommendations to the government are aimed at ensuring a more fair, principled and co-ordinated approach to managing the program.
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One year later, Toronto’s Pearson airport crash still haunts passengers
Sharif Hassan and Kathryn Mannie / theglobeandmail - All 76 passengers and four crew members survived when Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 from Minneapolis crashed on Feb. 17, 2025
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TSB releases update on investigation in Delta Airlines crash at Toronto Pearson Airport
Meredith Bond / citynews - Almost one year after a Delta Airlines crash landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport, the Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has released an update into their crash investigation. The flight from Minneapolis, which was carrying 76 passengers and fo…
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Air Canada suspending service to Cuba due to fuel shortage
Brian Towie / torontosun - Air Canada Vacations is introducing a refund policy for customers who had flights booked to Cuba that are now cancelled.
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Iranian drone shot down approaching U.S. aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - Despite the incident. President Donald Trump reiterated that the U.S. and Iran are still in talks over Tehran's nuclear program: ‘We are negotiating with them right now’
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Jeremy Hansen to be first Canadian astronaut to circle the moon
Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - NASA's Artemis II mission will launch Orion spacecraft from Florida as early as Feb. 8
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Former flight attendant from Toronto posed as pilot and received hundreds of free flights: U.S. authorities
sootoday - HONOLULU (AP) — A former flight attendant for a Canadian airline posed as a commercial pilot and as a current flight attendant to obtain hundreds of free flights from U.S. airlines, authorities said.
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Air Force One turns around, returns to D.C area after ‘electrical issue,’ White House says
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Lights in the press cabin of the aircraft went out briefly after takeoff, according to a reporter who was on-board Air Force One at the time.
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NASA readies for historic Artemis II flight around the moon
Ivan Semeniuk / theglobeandmail - Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and crewmates will be first to travel beyond low Earth orbit in half a century
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Flair Airlines reroutes strategy to lure corporate travellers — without a business class
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - CEO Maciej Wilk said Flair Airlines is attempting a strategic shift away from a pure-play budget airline and toward what he dubbed a 'value carrier.'
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Measles case confirmed on board Air Canada flight from Madrid to Montreal Jan. 8
Manoj Subramaniam / citynews - Quebec health authorities are warning of an exposure after a person with measles was confirmed to have been on board a flight from Madrid to Montreal, earlier this month. The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS) said that the person was on the Ai…
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