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Take Note: Renewal of the Aviation Document Booklet
Learn more about air transportation in Canada.

Take Note: Grade Crossing Improvement Program (GCIP)
Learn more about rail transportation in Canada.

Take Note: Tanker Safety Expert Panel
Learn more about marine transportation in Canada.

Take Note: Car Seats, Seat Belts and Your Child
Learn more about road transportation in Canada.

Take Note: Aviation Security
Learn more about transportation security in Canada.

Take Note: Environmental Protection
Learn more about cleaner transportation for Canada.

Take Note: Transportation Development Centre
Learn more about new technologies that improve transportation in Canada.

Headlines

Transport Appointment to the Thunder Bay Port Authority

OTTAWA — The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, today announced the appointment of Mr. Emilio F. Rigato to the board of directors of the Thunder Bay Port Authority for a three year term. Read more
Responsible, balanced approach for the future of the Pickering Lands ends decades of uncertainty: Lands are being committed for an airport, economic development and a national urban park

PICKERING, ONTARIO — responsible, balanced approach was unveiled today by the Harper government for the development of the federally-owned Pickering Lands, which sets aside land for a future airport, some economic development and the creation of Rouge National Urban Park. Read more
Transport Canada releases final report on locomotive voice and video recorders

OTTAWA — The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, today released a study by the Advisory Council on Rail Safety’s Working Group on Locomotive Voice and Video Recorders (LVRs), which calls for the voluntary installation of voice/video recording devices on locomotives by railway companies. It should be noted that VIA Rail has committed to installing voice recorders on all its locomotives. Read more