All TTC subway riders getting cellphone service starting Oct. 3, federal minister says

All riders on Toronto’s subway system will have cellphone service starting Oct. 3, the Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced on Monday. Speaking at a news conference at Toronto City Hall, François-Philippe Champagne had a strong message for Canada’s major telecom providers: “enough is enough.” “That is the message that I’m sending to the telcos…

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Viral vomit incident on Air Canada flight probed by Public Health Agency of Canada

The outrage sparked by a passenger incident involving a vomit-smeared airplane seat reflects a broader frustration with flight operations in Canada, travel specialists say. Meanwhile, the country’s public health agency says it’s investigating the recent episode. On Tuesday, Air Canada said it apologized to two passengers who were escorted off the plane by security after…

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