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Air Canada Flight Attendants Defy CIRB Return-to-Work Order as Cancellations Persist

Union leaders insist that operations will stay halted despite a Canada Industrial Relations Board directive, leaving travellers facing mounting disruptions.

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Overview

  • The union representing over 10,000 flight attendants has refused to comply with the CIRB’s binding order to return to work by 2 p.m. ET Sunday.
  • Air Canada suspended its planned restart and cancelled about 240 flights on Sunday, with its booking system showing no scheduled departures for Air Canada or Air Canada Rouge until further notice.
  • Passengers report being stranded without clear information and paying thousands of dollars extra to rebook on other airlines.
  • Under Canadian passenger protection rules, Air Canada will offer full refunds or free flight changes but is not liable for incidental costs such as meals, hotels or other expenses.
  • Winnipeg police continue to seek tips on a suspect in a May 16 Main Street break-in, and letters to Postmedia outlets reveal deep community divisions over pro-Palestine protests and views on leaders like Putin, Trump and Mark Carney.