The union ignored a return-to-work order issued by the Canadian Industrial Relations Board on Saturday, and on Monday defied a second ruling that declared the strike unlawful. This decision could have resulted in fines for CUPE and jail time for its leaders and members.

While Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants have reached a tentative deal to end a strike, many travellers may be still be wondering how they’ll get home or if they’ll be rebooke...

Hajdu said in an interview with The Canadian Press that she finds those claims “deeply disturbing.”