Start Date: 2025-02-15
End Date: 2025-02-21

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Minister McGuinty Visits CBSA Commercial Air Cargo Facility

On February 19, 2025, Minister David McGuinty visited the Canada Border Services Agency's Commercial Air Cargo facility in the Greater Toronto Area. The visit included a tour and a Q&A session, highlighting the government's priorities in air cargo management and border security. Media representatives were invited to cover the event, capturing activities such as detector dog demonstrations and viewing seized items. This visit comes at a time of increased focus on Canada's air cargo operations, particularly regarding security and efficiency.

Sources: Announcements: www.canada.ca

Minister Anand Marks International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims

Transport Minister Anita Anand issued a statement on February 20, 2025, recognizing the International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families. The statement emphasized Canada's commitment to aviation safety and security through international cooperation, particularly with the International Civil Aviation Organization. The upcoming Safer Skies Forum in April 2025, co-hosted by Canada and Morocco, will focus on risk management strategies for civil aviation in conflict zones.

Sources: Announcements: www.canada.ca