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      Air Canada received $492 million in federal support | The Big Spend | CBC.ca Loaded

      Air Canada received $492 million in federal support | The Big Spend

      5 years ago
      Duration 2:19

      Air Canada received $492 million in federal support | The Big Spend

      • 5 years ago
      • News
      • Duration 2:19

      A CBC News investigation has found that Air Canada appears to have received the most federal financial support of any publicly traded company because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It reported $492 million in wage subsidies and is lobbying for more support from the government.

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