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Aug 2, 2026
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WestJet begins cancelling flights ahead of strike deadline, leaving travellers in limbo
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WestJet begins cancelling flights ahead of strike deadline, leaving travellers in limbo
ELISSA MENDES
TORONTO
THE CANADIAN PRESS
PUBLISHED 53 MINUTES AGO
UPDATED 19 SECONDS AGO
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A WestJet plane takes off as WestJet flight attendants hold a "Day of Action" while union members vote on a possible strike in Calgary, on July 14.
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