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Deal reached in WestJet mechanics' strike, but travel disruptions still expected

Deal reached in WestJet mechanics' strike, but travel disruptions still expected

WestJet has reached a deal with its mechanics to end a strike that had disrupted the travel plans of tens of thousands of travellers over the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day long weekend.
The new airline rivalries: Air sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ vs. Porter, WestJet vs. Flair

The new airline rivalries: Air sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ vs. Porter, WestJet vs. Flair

MONTREAL — On a warm Wednesday this month, a cartoon raccoon raised a cocktail glass and sarcastically saluted Air sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.
WestJet cancels hundreds of flights following surprise mechanics union strike

WestJet cancels hundreds of flights following surprise mechanics union strike

Tens of thousands of Canadian airline passengers were left scrambling Saturday after a sudden strike by unionized airline mechanics at WestJet resulted in the cancellation of hundreds of flights by the country’s second largest carrier.
Haida Gwaii: Seeing history before it vanishes

Haida Gwaii: Seeing history before it vanishes

In Haida culture, all returns to the earth, which means weathering totems in SGang Gwaay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will eventually disappear.
WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, upending travel ahead of long weekend

WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, upending travel ahead of long weekend

WestJet says Canadians can expect "severe travel disruption" if the abrupt strike is not called off.
WestJet strike notice: What to know about your flights

WestJet strike notice: What to know about your flights

A second strike looms ahead of the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day long weekend, potentially affecting over 70,000 travellers.
Rick Steves: Buoyant, booming Belfast enjoying powerful rebound

Rick Steves: Buoyant, booming Belfast enjoying powerful rebound

Irish city’s troubled history is a key part of its story
Othello Tunnels set to open following severe flood damage

Othello Tunnels set to open following severe flood damage

A full reopening will take place in 2025.
Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions

Stampede and summer fun still planned for Calgary despite water restrictions

The Calgary Stampede is still planned to start July 5 but is to use recycled water for cleaning and limit the number of times grandstand seats are cleaned.
Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump

Canadians paying more for airfares as summer ticket prices jump

Looking to catch a flight this summer? Prepare to open your wallet even wider.