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📌 Notice to #AirPassengers‼️ Beware of #fraud! Ensure you are communicating with the official airline before sharing any personal information. Verify airline policies and official contact channels here: ow.ly/FHWs50YrLOT
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Notice to #AirPassengers Beware of #fraud! Ensure you are communicating with the official airline before sharing any personal information. Verify airline policies and official contact channels here: ow.ly/FHWs50YrLOT
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📌Network Maintenance! Please note that the CTA web services will be intermittently down Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST) for preventive maintenance. This ensures the ongoing protection of the CTA data and systems. We appreciate your understanding.
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#Reminder! Our Coasting Trade Guidelines have requirement checklists for offerors and applicants to help with applications. For more info please consult our website: ow.ly/bQF150P1uq6
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#DYK ? Under the ATPDR, airports must provide designated service dog relief areas on both the secure and public sides of the terminal. Visit your airport's website to find out where their pet relief areas are located.
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Did you know the first female aircraft designer in the world was Canada’s very own Dr. Elsie MacGill? 🇨🇦 She was also the first woman to serve as Technical Advisor for @icao. During #WomensHistoryMonth, we remember the historic contributions of women like Dr. MacGill.
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#DYK The @CTA_gc can resolve disputes that arise between federal railway companies and their clients and neighbours. Common issues we can help with: Crossings, rail noise & vibration, interswitching, etc. To find out more about our services, visit : ow.ly/9wzj50W4oE2
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DYK? A passenger who wears a Sunflower lanyard discreetly alerts staff that they might need extra help or time. The #HiddenDisabilities program is in place at 28 Canadian airports and in more than 350 airports worldwide. For more information visit : ow.ly/tUSn50ZnsJT
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Yesterday, the @CTA_gc's president, Alain Langlois, gave the welcoming address at the joint @icao @airportscouncil @IATA Symposium on #Accessibility in International Civil Aviation to advance the global commitment to inclusive and universally accessible #AirTransport for all.
The Chair of the CTA, Alain Langlois at the podium of the Second Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation with the Canadian Transportation Agency's coat of arms at the bottom image with the Agency's maple leaf.

ALT The Chair of the CTA, Alain Langlois at the podium of the Second Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation with the Canadian Transportation Agency's coat of arms at the bottom image with the Agency's maple leaf.

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📌Network Maintenance! Please note that the CTA web services will be intermittently down Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (EST) for preventive maintenance. This ensures the ongoing protection of the CTA data and systems. We appreciate your understanding.
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The @CTA_gc reminds all travelers about their #AccessibleTransportation rights and invites you to consult the Guide for #ServiceDogs. They have rights too! To learn more, consult our useful resource: ow.ly/wyOH50ITHlO
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#HappyThanksgiving Our offices will be closed today. Our operations will resume tomorrow, Tuesday Oct. 13, 2026.
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📌Network Maintenance! Please note that the CTA web services will be intermittently down Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EST) for preventive maintenance. This ensures the ongoing protection of the CTA data and systems. We appreciate your understanding.
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🦃 The Thanksgiving long weekend could mean more travellers at airports across Canada. Travellers should ensure to allow enough time for parking, check-in, baggage drop-off, security screening, and getting to the gate, to help ensure they make it in time for Thanksgiving dinner. 👉 Check current security screening wait times at ow.ly/SH1850ZVW5o #CATSA #ThanksgivingTravel #KnowBeforeYouGo
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DYK? The Canada Transportation Act authorizes the CTA to resolve complaints about noise and vibration related to construction or operations by: federal freight railways or public passenger service providers (including urban transit authorities). Visit: ow.ly/LJSL50ZawoC
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Consistent with statutory provisions & best practices, the CTA undertakes to publish on its website the results of its formal enforcement actions at the time of the issuance of a Notice of Violation. For the most recent update on enforcement actions taken: ow.ly/Lf6G50V9E7h
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Will you be flying with an infant or child this #Thanksgiving weekend? There are specific rules for flying with children and using child car seats on board planes.
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Many airports offer facilities to help make the travel experience more comfortable and efficient for pets and their people. 🐾✈️ Visit airport websites for more info on pet relief areas. . De nombreux aéroports proposent des installations visant à rendre le voyage plus confortable et plus fluide pour les animaux de compagnie et leurs propriétaires. 🐾✈️ Consultez les sites web des aéroports pour en savoir plus sur les zones réservées aux besoins des animaux.
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#NDTR September 30 marks the National Day for #TruthAndReconciliation. Join the @CTA_gc to honour Survivors and the children who never returned home. #EveryChildMatters Our offices will be closed today and re-open Thursday October 1st.
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🧡 On September 30, join the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation on Parliament Hill for Remembering the Children. This national gathering honours residential school Survivors, remembers the children who never returned home and encourages reflection and reconciliation.
An image with white text and symbols on an orange background. The illustration features a feather, a narwhal and a flower, representing First Nations, Inuit and Métis. The symbols are surrounded by stars, a crescent moon, rising smoke, dotted patterns and flowing lines representing themes of remembrance and the ongoing journey of reconciliation. Text: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30

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Persons with disabilities have a right to equal access to federal transportation services. The @CTA_gc has a mandate to protect this right. To learn more about accessible transportation regulations, visit our website: ow.ly/cPQX50Q5H9p #AccessibleCanada
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ALT The photo shows a smiling woman in a wheelchair. In the background are escalators. The image features the Canadian Transportation Agency logo in the lower right-hand corner.

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