Canada’s Liberal Party will name the next prime minister on March 9 following Justin Trudeau’s resignation, with front runners including Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland. The new leader faces challenges such as U.S. tensions and a potential no confidence vote. Carney, a former central banker, and Freeland, a former Finance Minister, are top contenders, with the party setting a $350,000 fee for leadership race entry.
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Air passenger rights group files court challenge to 'unconstitutional' rules it says muzzle travellers
The Air Passenger Rights group is challenging the Canadian federal government in court over regulations that restrict passengers from publicly discussing complaints made to the airline oversight body. They argue that these rules are unconstitutional, as they infringe upon the right to freedom of expression. This legal action highlights broader concerns regarding transparency and accountability within the airline industry in Canada. Full Article
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