Federal Transportation Organizations
These Canadian federal government departments, agencies and Crown corporations are involved in air, marine, rail and road transportation in Canada, and are a good source of information on the transportation industry.
Air Travel Complaints
The Canadian Transportation Agency monitors the Canadian airline industry and handles consumer air travel complaints.
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
The primary responsibility of this federal government agency is passenger screening at airports.
Canada Aviation Museum
The Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa tells the history of aviation, with more that 130 aircraft and well as adventures for all ages.
Canadian Coast Guard
Marine safety, service, and protection of the marine environment. Site includes boating information and guidelines, information on aids to navigation, navigation protection and waterways development.
Canadian Transportation Agency
Quasi-judicial administrative tribunal with a wide range of responsibilities under the Canada Transportation Act, from issuing licenses to air carriers to resolving transportation complaints.
National Search and Rescue Secretariat
Coordinates federal government search and rescue activities of six government organizations, and works with provincial emergency and police services to standardize quality and quantity of service.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Investigates marine, pipeline, rail and aviation accidents.
Transport Canada
Policies, regulations and services for Canadian air, marine, rail and road transportation in Canada.
VIA Rail Canada
Crown corporation which operates passenger trains in all regions of Canada.