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Finance committee Sure. Thank you for the question. In terms of airport privatization, we are no fan of privatization of the airports. I don't think that would be surprising. From our perspective, our members used to work directly for the airport authorities, and that was the first piece of work
October 4th, 2017Committee meeting
Michelle Travis
Finance committee I would say that the Emerson report makes some good suggestions in terms of dealing with airport improvement fees. I think there are some limitations in terms of how far it goes. It did not get into the local decision-making issue. The other issue that's popped up with municipali
October 4th, 2017Committee meeting
Michelle Travis
Finance committee I would be happy to.
October 4th, 2017Committee meeting
Michelle Travis
Finance committee In terms of how airport authorities work with local municipalities, airport authorities are required to consult with local communities whenever they want to develop on the land or if there's going to be some impact on the surrounding community. They will receive input. I think
October 4th, 2017Committee meeting
Michelle Travis
Finance committee One of the issues that we would like to see dealt with is that where there is a lack of consistency across the board, particularly for the larger airports. I can speak to those, not so much the smaller airports but just in terms of Vancouver, Toronto Pearson, Victoria, and Ottawa
October 4th, 2017Committee meeting
Michelle Travis
Finance committee Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and good morning. My name is Michelle Travis. I'm a representative of Unite Here Canada, which represents hospitality workers across the country. Thank you for giving me an opportunity to speak to you this morning. We appreciate it, and welcome to Vancou
October 4th, 2017Committee meeting
Michelle Travis