First of all, let me welcome everyone to this inaugural Safer Skies Forum.
Day: December 9, 2020
Canada and its international partners are united in their commitment to improve the safety of air travel since the tragic shooting down of the Ukrainian International Airlines Flight PS752 in Iran in January 2020.
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise motorists that the Chaudiere Crossing will be closed to vehicular traffic for repair work.
Today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard (DFO), announced the contract award of $176.3 million to Peter Kiewit Sons ULC Burnaby B.C. (Kiewit) to design and construct a permanent fishway at the Big Bar landslide site. With work on the new fishway to begin in the winter of 2020, it is expected to be operational by the start of the 2022 Fraser salmon migration.
The number of people in Ontario hospitals with confirmed infections climbed to 811. Of those, 221 are being treated in intensive care and 129 require the use of a ventilator.