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Backgrounder: Dispute Resolution for Air Travellers
The Canadian Transportation Agency is an independent administrative tribunal of the Government of Canada. It is responsible for: dispute resolutionto resolve complaints about transportation services, fares, rates, and charges;accessibilityto ensure that the national transportation system is...
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Regulating the industry
The Agency is responsible for developing and administering regulatory and non-regulatory approaches to a wide range of matters involving federally-regulated air, rail and marine modes of transportation. The national transportation policy permits the market to largely self-regulate. However, it...
Web page | 2014-02-21
Overview of the Agency's regulatory costing model
Introduction The Agency's regulatory costing model was originally developed for use in computing transportation subsidies, primarily for the transportation of western grain. While subsidy programs were abolished by the Canada Transportation Act, the basic costing model has been retained and...
Web page | 2017-04-04
Transport agreements
Explanatory notes The Agency publishes certain public information about Canada's air transport agreements and arrangements such as the traffic rights that may be exercised by designated airlines under air agreements or other instruments. Countries included in the "Agreement on Air Transport...
Web page | 2016-09-21
Mandate, tools and values
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) is an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator that has, with respect to all matters necessary for the exercise of its jurisdiction, all the powers of a superior court. We oversee the very large and complex Canadian transportation system, which is...
Web page | 2017-01-16
Transfer and discontinuance of railway lines
How to transfer or discontinue a railway line Under Part III, Division V of the Canada Transportation Act, a federal railway company must take these steps before transferring or discontinuing operations: provide notice in the company’s three-year plan for at least 12 months of its intention to...
Web page | 2016-03-07
Revision of the Canadian Transportation Agency General Rules: Considerations
The Canadian Transportation Agency, as both an economic regulator and an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal, makes economic determinations and resolves disputes on a wide range of matters involving air, and federal rail, marine and bus transportation under the Canada Transportation Act and...
Web page | 2014-01-22
Highlights of the proposed revised General Rules
As part of its effort to ensure that its services are timely, responsive, fair and transparent, the Agency is now proposing revisions to its General Rules that will provide a number of mechanisms to improve the efficiency of case processing in all proceedings. These are: The use of a one-...
Web page | 2013-12-16
Criteria for Inclusion on the Canadian Transportation Agency’s List of Persons who Agree to Act as Arbitrators
Arbitrators for the Canadian Transportation Agency must be able to conduct an efficient and effective arbitration process. Arbitrators must possess: Superior procedural skills and in-depth understanding of the rules of procedure. A superior understanding of the rules of evidence including the...
Web page | 2013-11-27
Long Descriptions for Guidelines Respecting Net Salvage Value Determination Applications
Process for the transfer or discontinuance of a railway line This diagram shows the process for the transfer or discontinuance of a railway line. First, as per subsection 141(1) of the Act, the railway company must list the railway line on its three-year plan. Next, as per subsection 143(1) of...
Web page | 2014-01-07

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