Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. August 27th, 2025

Air Transat is being accused of inflating prices during the Air Canada flight attendants strike. And now, a class-action lawsuit is being filed, describing Air Transat’s actions as a cruel attempt to gouge panicked customers. We dig deeper in Hour 2 with Joey Zukran, a class-action lawyer at Montreal-based LPC Lawyers. They are part of the firm who is spear-heading this lawsuit. Meantime, Canadian online retailers say their businesses are under threat, as the United States plans to start charging duties on low-value deliveries. Kristy Cameron chats with Dave Pelkey, who owns The Vintage Crate in Arnprior. Plus, as Canada’s trade spat with the U.S. continues, Ontario isn’t budging on its American booze ban. CFRA’s Chris Holski has the latest on that.