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Purpose of the Code of Practice
This Code of Practice (Code) contains accessibility standards developed to enhance the level of accessibility for persons with disabilities when travelling by air, and sets out what the Canadian Transportation Agency expects of aircraft operators.
In addition to...
Publication | 2016-03-17
Notice of Adjournment of Hearing
IN THE MATTER OF
an application by the City of Vancouver for an order requiring the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) to make an offer to governments to transfer the Arbutus Corridor portion of the Marpole Spur, for no more than the net salvage...
Web page | 2016-03-17
Canada Transportation Act Part III, Division V
The Canada Transportation Act (Act) provides a framework for railway companies under federal jurisdiction to transfer or discontinue railway lines provided certain procedures are followed.
The Act also sets out a process that must be followed by...
Web page | 2016-01-07
Part 1: Background and Purpose
Background
Most dispute adjudication cases before the Agency will proceed by way of written pleadings. Where this is the case, parties do not appear in person before the Agency, but instead submit their evidence and arguments in writing.
In some cases, however, the...
Web page | 2016-01-06
Introduction
Transportation service providers are required to assist their passengers with disabilities and are guided by the Canadian Transportation Agency's accessibility standards (including regulations and codes of practice), which help ensure that air and federal rail, ferry and bus services...
Publication | 2016-03-10
Executive summary
Background
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal and economic regulator. It makes decisions and determinations on a wide range of matters involving air, rail and marine modes of transportation under the authority of Parliament, as...
Web page | 2016-02-22
Purpose
This document explains noise and vibration from idling locomotives, including:
reasons why locomotives idle
characteristics of noise and vibration from idling locomotives
potential ways of managing noise and vibration impacts
It was developed by the Canadian Transportation Agency's...
Publication | 2016-03-30
Media contactMedia relationsE-mail: media@otc-cta.gc.caTel.: 819-934-3448
Web page | 2016-07-18
Background
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is responsible for ensuring that undue obstacles to the mobility of persons with disabilities are removed from air and federal rail, ferry and bus services and facilities. It seeks to remove these obstacles by:
administering regulations and...
Publication | 2016-06-08
Check against delivery
It’s a pleasure to be here today, 10 months after I assumed leadership of the Canadian Transportation Agency. That’s still early enough, I think, to look at the organization and issues before it with fresh eyes, but long enough to have developed some views and plans. I would...
Speeches | 2016-05-27