Airline Labor Talks Loom in Canada for 2026
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least one. The attack comes a day before President Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to discuss ending the war.
A Russian missile and drone attack hit Ukraine's capital, killing at least one person on December 27, 2025, just before a planned meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Trump.
Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage on Kyiv, killing one and cutting power to 600,000, just before President Zelenskyy's crucial Florida meeting with Donald Trump to discuss a new U.S. peace plan. Read the full details.
A massive Russian missile and drone attack hit Kyiv on December 27, 2025, killing one person and wounding many. The assault comes just before critical Ukraine-U.S. negotiations.
President Donald Trump announced a U.S. military strike against ISIS forces in Nigeria, citing attacks on Christians. Get the latest details on the operation and U.S. policy.
President Trump announced a U.S. military strike against ISIS forces in Nigeria on Christmas night, citing attacks on Christians. Details of the operation remain limited.
The Israeli military announced it eliminated a member of Iran's elite Quds Force in Lebanon on December 25, 2025, escalating regional tensions. Read the full report on the incident and its implications.
Paramedics and ambulance technicians in Quebec will launch a strike on December 24, 2025, impacting emergency services during the holiday season. Learn the details and potential consequences.
U.S. forces targeted a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific on December 23, 2025, as part of ongoing maritime security operations. Details emerge from the Pentagon.
A massive Russian drone and missile assault struck Ukraine on December 23, 2025, killing at least three people and causing widespread power outages. Read the latest details on the escalating conflict.
A senior Russian general was killed by a car bomb in Moscow on December 22, 2025. The attack is the latest in a string of assassinations Russia attributes to Ukraine.
A senior Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed by a car bomb in Moscow. Investigators suggest Ukrainian involvement in the latest high-profile attack. Read the full report.
The U.S. launches large-scale military strikes in Syria, targeting ISIS, in retaliation for an ambush that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Details on the operation and regional impact.
A Gaza hospital reports at least five Palestinians killed by Israeli military fire on December 19, 2025. Details on the ongoing conflict and regional impact.
Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.
Air Transat pilots, represented by ALPA, have issued a 72-hour strike notice. Flight suspensions will begin Monday, disrupting holiday travel plans. Details on the labour dispute and passenger impact.
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions. A Windsor travel agent urges passengers to remain patient and check for updates.
Air Transat pilots have served a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions. The airline calls the action 'premature' as negotiations continue. Read the latest on the labour dispute.
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight cancellations starting Monday. The union and airline clash over contract talks as the busy holiday season begins. Learn about the impact and what comes next.
Air Transat is preparing to halt operations after its pilots' union issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening holiday travel disruptions. The airline calls union demands 'unreasonable.'
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions starting Monday. The union voted 99% in favour of a strike mandate. Get the latest details.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth publicly supports a second strike on a suspected drug boat, amid allegations of a potential war crime. Details on the escalating anti-drug campaign.
Russia unleashed a large-scale drone and missile attack across Ukraine as diplomatic efforts continued. The assault underscores the ongoing intensity of the conflict.
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
Montreal's public transit faces further disruption as a new union announces strike action. Get the latest details on the labour dispute affecting STM services.
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
A U.S. military strike targeted a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in four fatalities. The incident intensifies scrutiny over Washington's expansive counter-narcotics operations.
A classified briefing on a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean reveals a stark partisan divide. While Sen. Tom Cotton calls the action 'lawful,' Democrats demand a full investigation. Read the details.