The union representing more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants confirmed the 72-hour stoppage in a social media post just after midnight local time in the first strike by flight attendants since 1985. The airline said on Saturday it had suspended all ...

Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu is urging Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants to get back to the negotiating table, suggesting she's not ready to intervene in a dispute that has upended hundreds of flights.

As Air Canada cancels flights in anticipation of a possible strike, experts say this could result in millions of dollars of delayed claims.