WestJet agent rejects First Nations elder's ID card, prevents him from boarding | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 8, 2025 - 06:00

WestJet agent rejects First Nations elder's ID card, prevents him from boarding

July 8, 2025
Lawrence Douglas Corbiere says when he showed his status card as photo identification, a WestJet agent kept him on standby, saying the ID had expired. The ID card's expiration date is February 2029.


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