In a press conference Wednesday, Singh said the lack of choice for passengers is also making flying less affordable, and he's calling on the Liberal government to find ways to make the airline industry more competitive.
Over the holidays, hundreds of people were stranded in
Singh called on Transport Minister
"We need to make sure people have access to being able to get around the country, and that it is affordable," Singh said.
"And right now, for many people, it is not at all. It's something we need to look at and find solutions for."
A spokeswoman for Alghabra's office said the government is doing everything it can to support travellers.
"All options are on the table to ensure that what happened over the holidays does not happen again,"
Singh also said the NDP wants the CEOs of Sunwing and
Liberal member of Parliament
Although standing committees usually meet on a previously adopted schedule or at the call of the chair, a meeting can be called at the written request of any four of its members.
The chair would then be required to call a meeting to consider the written request within five calendar days.
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