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Air Canada flight attendant contract dis...

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Guest host Dan Burritt speaks to CBC reporter Johna Baylon from YVR about what passengers, the airport authority is saying as the Air Canada contract dispute ends with flight attendants. Dan also talks to labour journalist Rod Mickleburgh about what government intervention and this new deal means for future labour disputes.

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