Canadian government facing calls to suspend its bilateral air\u002Dtraffic agreement with the Dominican until the Canadians are released
Both Edmondson and Conservative Sen. David Wells are calling on Ottawa to suspend its bilateral air-transport agreement with the Dominican government until the Canadians are released, saying tough words are appreciated but not enough.Article contentCanada is the second largest source of Dominican tourists, with about a million people travelling there every year before the pandemic, and threatening to halt Canadian flights would have impact, he said.
The minister’s office declined further comment Thursday. A spokesman for the Dominican embassy could not be reached. They departed again and later returned with all the bags, announcing to local media that they contained 210 kilograms of cocaine. Pivot and its lawyers were given access to the video in August, said Edmondson. Combing through hundreds of hours of footage, they discovered images of someone placing the bags in the plane in the early morning hours of April 5.
Police in the Dominican Republic — a major stop on narcotic-smuggling routes — have often accused airport employees of helping drug traffickers. In a case reported by local media last December,Advertisement 8officers discovered
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