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Part 1 – Introduction
1.1 Canadian Transportation Agency Mandate
Coasting trade refers to any commercial marine activity within Canadian waters. The Coasting Trade Act (the Act) supports Canadian marine interests by reserving the coasting trade of Canada to Canadian...
Publication | 2023-06-29
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The Crown has a duty to consult Indigenous peoples when it contemplates an action, such as a project authorization, that may adversely affect established or asserted Indigenous rights or interests.
Once consultation has taken place, the Crown has a duty...
Publication | 2021-03-01
Introduction
On June 22, 2007, Parliament enacted amendments to the Canada Transportation Act (the CTA) which came into force the same day.
The CTA now authorizes the Canadian Transportation Agency (the Agency), a quasi-judicial administrative tribunal of the federal government, to resolve...
Publication | 2016-10-03
Getting started
Overview
Issues eligible for arbitration
How to apply
Eligibility of submissions
Objections
Scenarios where a railway company can object to an application
Procedures for the adjudication of objections
Principles related...
Publication | 2016-07-18
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is a quasi-judicial tribunal governed by its enabling legislation, the Canada Transportation Act, S.C. 1996, c. 10, as amended (the CTA). Once the Agency has reached a final decision in respect to the matter that is before it, that decision cannot be...
Publication | 2015-10-06
Guidelines Respecting Extra-bilateral Air Service Applications to the Canadian Transportation Agency
Part 1 – Introduction
1.1 Mandate of the Canadian Transportation Agency
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is responsible for the economic regulation of air services, as set out in the Canada Transportation Act (CTA). The Agency is also named in international agreements, arrangements or...
Publication | 2013-01-01
Part 1 – Introduction
1.1 Context of the Guidelines
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...
Publication | 2012-10-05
1. Purpose of these Guidelines
These Guidelines, developed in cooperation with representatives of the industry, consumers and other government departments, are meant to assist carriers to better serve the needs of persons with disabilities travelling on aircraft with 29 and fewer passenger seats (...
Publication | 2005-01-03