What's New

Canadian Transportation Agency issues decision on whether CHC Helicopters Canada would be a Canadian-owned and controlled company

- August 31, 2010
Publications > Information Bulletins

Tariff requirements under Open Skies Air Transport Agreements

- August 30, 2010
Publications > Information Bulletins

2009-2010 Annual Report Charts Agency's Success as a Leading Canadian Tribunal

- August 16, 2010
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories

Annual Report 2009-2010

- August 16, 2010
About the Agency > Annual Reports

Canadian Transportation Agency dismisses level of service complaint on CN delisting of producer car loading sites

- August 4, 2010
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories

Limited Distribution Tariffs: Letter from the Agency Chair to Railway Companies and Stakeholders

- July 29, 2010
Sectors > Rail

2010 Canadian Transportation Agency Guidelines Respecting Coasting Trade Licence Applications

- July 27, 2010
Marine > Agency Guidelines on Coasting Trade Applications

Background: Revised Guidelines Respecting Coasting Trade Licence Applications

- July 27, 2010
Agency Guidelines on Coasting Trade Applications > 2010 Canadian Transportation Agency Guidelines Respecting Coasting Trade Licence Applications

Canadian Transportation Agency releases updated Guidelines for Coasting Trade Licence Applications

- July 27, 2010
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories

2010 Guide to Railway Charges for Crossing Maintenance and Construction

- June 30, 2010
Rail > Railway Crossings

Consultation on review and updating of the Air Transportation Regulations

- June 30, 2010
Consultations

Stakeholder Comments on Review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations

- June 21, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received three additional submissions from stakeholders as part of its review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations. The submissions are posted on the Consultations page.

New Guides to Environmental Assessments of Rail Infrastructure Projects

- June 1, 2010
What's New
To help those involved in rail infrastructure projects, the Canadian Transportation Agency has released a new handbook called the Environmental Self-Assessment Handbook for Rail Infrastructure Projects. The Agency has a responsibility to evaluate rail infrastructure projects in accordance with the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act. This one-of-a-kind handbook will help guide both proponents and interested parties through the assessment process.

Consultant chosen and regulatory bodies selected for the study phase of the Cost of Capital Review

- May 31, 2010
What's New
Following a competitive bidding process and a thorough evaluation of the proposals received, the Canadian Transportation Agency has chosen the Brattle Group – with offices in Cambridge Mass., Washington D.C., San Francisco, Brussels, London and Madrid – as the independent consultant to undertake the study phase of the Cost of Capital Review.

Stakeholder Comments on Review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations

- May 31, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received three additional submissions from stakeholders as part of its review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations. The submissions are posted on the Consultations page.

Stakeholder Comments on Review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations

- May 25, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received two additional submissions from stakeholders as part of its review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations. The submissions are posted on the Consultations page.

Canadian Transportation Agency Announces Increase in Revenue Cap Inflation Factor for Crop Year Starting August 1

- April 30, 2010
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories

Canadian Transportation Agency Undertakes Second Round of Consultations for its Review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations

- April 26, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has undertaken the second round of consultations for its review of the Railway Interswitching Regulations. The deadline for submissions is May 21, 2010.

Another step towards accessible communications

- April 8, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has reissued a code of practice and released some new formats for accessibility.

Rail Noise and Vibration Complaints Brochure

- April 1, 2010
Complaints > Rail Noise and Vibration Complaints
The Canadian Transportation Agency has released a new brochure called Rail Noise and Vibration Complaints: Working together towards solutions. The brochure gives a quick overview of what types of railway noise and vibration complaints the Agency can help with and walks you through the complaint resolution process.

Canadian Transportation Agency issues advice for Skyservice ticket-holders

- March 31, 2010
Publications > Information Bulletins
Skyservice Airlines has announced it is ceasing all operations effective immediately. In light of this situation, the Canadian Transportation Agency today issued the following advice to passengers who hold tickets for travel on Skyservice.

2010-2011 Reports on Plans and Priorities

- March 25, 2010
What's New
The Honourable Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today tabled in the House of Commons the 2010-11 Reports on Plans and Priorities, on behalf of federal departments and agencies.

OC Transpo receives penalty for failing to call out stops

- March 16, 2010
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories
The Canadian Transportation Agency today issued a $12,500 penalty to OC Transpo for failing to comply with an order to call out major and requested stops on all of its routes.

New submission to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- March 8, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received a new submission from stakeholders on the proposed modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines.

New submission to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- March 5, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received a new submission from stakeholders on the proposed modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines.

New submission to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- March 3, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received a new submission from stakeholders on the proposed modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines.

Eight new submissions to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- March 1, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received eight additional submissions from stakeholders on the proposed modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines.

CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY ISSUES DECISION ON ALLERGIES TO CATS IN AIRCRAFT CABINS

- February 25, 2010
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories
In a decision issued today, the Canadian Transportation Agency ruled that three individuals are persons with disabilities in the context of air travel due to their allergy to cats.

Three new submissions to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- February 24, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received three additional submissions from stakeholders on the proposed modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines.

Extension of Deadline for Consultation Submissions on the Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- January 27, 2010
What's New
Please be advised that the deadline for participating in the consultation process and to provide written submissions is now extended to February 26, 2010.

Skies Now More Open Between Canada and the European Union

- January 22, 2010
Publications > Information Bulletins
On December 18, 2009, Minister John Baird signed an air transport agreement with the European Union (EU), under which Canadian and EU airlines can fly between any points in the 27 EU Member States and Canada.

Review of Railway Cost of Capital Methodology

- January 18, 2010
Consultations
A review of the Canadian Transportation Agency's (Agency) cost of capital methodology is currently in progress. The review is being conducted in two phases: a study phase and a hearing phase.

Agency issues decision on two allergy-related cases

- January 7, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has just issued a decision on two allergy-related cases.

Two new submissions to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- January 7, 2010
What's New
The Canadian Transportation Agency has received two additional submissions from stakeholders on the proposed modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines.

CN Over, CPR Under Western Grain Revenue Caps for Crop Year 2008-2009

- December 31, 2009
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories

Nine new submissions to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- December 18, 2009
What's New

Three new submissions to the Consultation on Proposed Modifications to the Coasting Trade Guidelines

- December 18, 2009
What's New

OPERATION of season-long charter programs by U.S. air carriers on behalf of all professional sports teams

- December 9, 2009
Publications > Information Bulletins
Effective December 8, 2009, the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) allows charter flights operated by U.S. carriers under season-long contracts with all professional sports teams that include multiple stops in Canada. The revised filing requirements applicable to the operation of charter flights by U.S. carriers on behalf of professional sports teams that were communicated by notice dated September 3, 2009, as amended on September 29, 2009, no longer apply.

Canadian Transportation Agency Orders GO Transit to Implement Noise and Vibration Corrective Measures at West Toronto Diamond

- December 7, 2009
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories
The Canadian Transportation Agency issued a final decision today ordering GO Transit to implement noise and vibration corrective measures for its West Toronto Diamond Grade Separation Project.

The Agency's December 7, 2009 order of specific corrective measures to GO Transit

- December 7, 2009
Publications > Information Bulletins

Notification to Air Carriers of Upward Revision of the Limits of Liability for International Transportation Governed by the Montreal Convention

- December 2, 2009
Publications > Information Bulletins

Extension of Deadline for Consultation Submissions

- November 26, 2009
Consultations > Consultation on Proposed Changes to Foreign Ownership Limits for Air Carriers

Canadian Transportation Agency Decisions on International Tariff Amendments for Air Canada, WestJet and Air Transat

- November 19, 2009
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories

2008-2009 Departmental Performance Reports

- November 5, 2009
What's New

The Canadian Transportation Agency finds that GO Transit is in breach of its obligation under section 95.1 of the Canada Transportation Act to cause only such noise and vibration as is reasonable, in relation to GO Transit's pile-driving activities at the West Toronto Diamond

- October 8, 2009
Publications > Information Bulletins

News Release - Implementation Guides to Help Canadian Air Carriers Better Serve Travellers with Blind or Visual Impairment

- September 2, 2009
News Room > News Releases and Media Advisories
The Canadian Transportation Agency has released two Implementation Guides to help Canadian air carriers better serve travellers who are blind or have a visual impairment.

Implementation Guide Regarding Space For Service Dogs Onboard Large Aircraft

- September 1, 2009
Accessible Transportation > Air Travel Accessibility Regulations - Summary

Implementation Guide Regarding Tactile Row Markers Onboard Large Aircraft

- September 1, 2009
Accessible Transportation > Air Travel Accessibility Regulations - Summary