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The continued increase of air traffic at Toronto Pearson resulted in a 2013 decision by Transport Canada to proceed with the planning and construction of Toronto Pickering International Airport [32] (following a 2001 decision to simply revive plans for the airport), which would be approximately 50 km (31 mi) east of Toronto Pearson and handle ...
This is an alphabetical list of abandoned airports in Canada that were at one time important enough to warrant an article. Most of these also appear in Category:Defunct airports in Canada . This list is sorted by province or territory .
The airport was officially renamed Lester B. Pearson International Airport on January 2, 1984, in honour of Toronto-born Lester B. Pearson, the 14th prime minister of Canada and recipient of the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize. [22]
As defined by Transport Canada, an international airport: . means any airport designated by the Contracting State, in whose territory it is situated, as an airport of entry and departure for international commercial air traffic, where the formalities incident to customs, immigration, public health, animal and plant quarantine and similar procedures are carried out.
June 21 – Treaty No. 8 cedes 840,000 km 2 to the Crown, located in British Columbia and the North-West Territories' districts of Alberta, Athabasca and Mackenzie. July 5 – In Brandon, Manitoba , housemaid Hilda Blake shoots her mistress twice; the first shot misses, but the second bullet pierces the mistress's right lung.
[2] [3] These aviation facilities are situated within and around Toronto and its neighbouring cities, serving airline passengers, regional air travel and commercial cargo transportation. Toronto Pearson International Airport, located mainly in Mississauga, is the busiest airport in Canada and hosts international travel with various airlines.
January 6 – Tim Buck, politician and long-time leader of the Communist Party of Canada (d.1973) January 26 – Wilder Penfield, neurosurgeon (d.1976) April 1 – Harry Nixon, politician and 13th Premier of Ontario (d.1961) May 3 – Thomas John Bentley, politician (d.1983) June 13 – Hervé-Edgar Brunelle, politician and lawyer (d.1950)
13 languages. العربية ... 1899 establishments in Canada (9 C, 8 P) E. 1899 elections in Canada (6 P) L. 1899 in Canadian law (1 C) N. 1899 in the Northwest ...