Some travel agents are encouraging people to use their Airmiles and opt for packages if they can to try to offset the rising cost of a plane ticket. It comes on the heels of news that WestJet may launch a new cheaper fare category that would be available to travellers willing to fly without a carry-on bag. Jayme Doll reports.
History was made in Canada, as the country's first commercial electric flight took off from Vancouver Island. As Catherine Urquhart reports, a lucky flight school student got the opportunity of a lifetime.
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Greece's prime minister is reportedly moving to limit the number of cruises descending on Mykonos and Santorini.
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A B.C. coal mining company in northeastern B.C. has been fined more than $45,000 for repeated violations of the province's environmental protection rules, including the failure to monitor mine waste into fish-bearing water and failure to limit particulate being put into the air.Conuma Resources Limited is a metallurgical coal mining company operating in the Tumbler Ridge area in northeastern B.C., roughly 660 kilometres directly northeast of Vancouver.It mines coal from to produce carbon used in
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s chairman Akio Toyoda will be facing some disgruntled shareholders this week, as two major proxy groups demand a vote against keeping the grandson of the founder on its board.
Vucic told the newspaper that "new guarantees" from the global mining giant and the European Union looked set to address Serbia’s concerns over whether necessary environmental standards would be met at the Jadar site in the west of the country. Rio Tinto said in a statement emailed to Reuters: "We believe the Jadar Project has the potential to be a world-class asset that could act as a catalyst for developing an EV (electric vehicle) value chain in Serbia".
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In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're talking about the rise of travel agents.
Workers at Ontario's primary liquor retailer are one step closer to a potential strike after union members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a mandate to walk off the job.
Maybe it depends on how you define "in style."
America’s top central banker recently said that the job market now looks the way it did before the Covid-19 pandemic drastically upended society. But that assertion may not be exactly true, according to ZipRecruiter’s chief economist.
Gen X, those born between 1965 and 1980, are now between 44 and 59 years old and so should be in their peak earning years. Yet, according to a TransUnion study, just 26% of this cohort says their...
A federal investigation is underway after a Southwest Airlines flight plunged toward the ocean off a Hawaiian island.
Toyota issued a recall Friday for 13,000 Toyota Crown vehicles, citing a defect with the camera's ability to work after being subject to water damage.
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft came within 400 feet of the Pacific Ocean during an island-hopping flight on April 11.
Poor airplane etiquette can ruin your flight. Here are the U.S. states guilty of the worst and best travel habits, according to a new survey.
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