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Introduction
In just 12 days, we will mark the 150th anniversary of Confederation. This is an opportunity to reflect on how lucky we are to live in this land of peace and prosperity, appreciate the progress we've made as a country, and consider the distances we have yet to travel.
At the heart...
Speeches | 2017-06-19
The Canadian Transportation Agency, which I lead, is an independent tribunal and regulator with responsibilities both for the economic regulation of the national transportation system and accessibility issues for people with disabilities. Under the proposed legislation which the government has...
Speeches | 2017-06-19
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Join me, if you will, in a brief trip across space and time, to some clearings in southeastern Turkey, western Iran, and the Levant about 11,000 years ago. That was when people first shifted from foraging to farming. As they made conscious efforts to plant and harvest...
Speeches | 2017-08-28
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It's a pleasure to be back in the Canadian city that, perhaps more than any other, is a nexus between Canada's national transportation system and the global trade that has become so critical to this country's long-term prosperity. The economic well-being of Canadians is...
Speeches | 2017-08-29
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Thank you for the invitation to appear before you.
The Canadian Transportation Agency is Canada’s longest-standing independent, expert regulator and tribunal. Established in 1904 as the Board of Railway Commissioners, its responsibilities and functions have evolved as...
Speeches | 2017-09-12
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From Last Spike to First in Class: Creativity, Collaboration, and Determination in the Pursuit of Leadership
I want to wish you a happy National Railway Day. As we all know, the choice of November 7 for this annual event was deliberate, since this is the date on which the...
Speeches | 2017-11-10
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Thank you for the invitation to appear today.
I have the privilege of serving as Chair and CEO of the Canadian Transportation Agency, the country's longest-standing independent, expert tribunal and regulator.
Bill C-49 touches on several of the CTA's most important...
Speeches | 2018-01-29
by Scott Streiner, Chair and CEO, Canadian Transportation Agency
(HillTimes 2018-04-23)
Not so long ago, human flight was an event. Now, many of us simply want it to be uneventful. From Toronto to Tokyo, Lima to London, affordable and reliable air travel has become essential to connecting...
Speeches | 2018-04-25
by Scott Streiner, Chair and CEO, Canadian Transportation Agency
(HillTimes 2017-10-23)
Air travel is integral to modern life. Usually, it is uneventful, but when something goes wrong, the experience can be disruptive and frustrating – in no small part because as individual passengers, we often...
Speeches | 2017-10-23
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Great explorations: Advancing the accessibility of travel for all ages
It's a pleasure to be speaking at the International Longevity Centre's Age-Friendly Societies Forum. Longevity, of course, is about moving further through time, and when it comes to our own lives, the...
Speeches | 2018-05-03