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Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:55:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/16/new-airport-scanning-software-produces-stick-figures-instead-of-body-outlines/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/16/new-airport-scanning-software-produces-stick-figures-instead-of-body-outlines/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:51:51 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=372678 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/16/new-airport-scanning-software-produces-stick-figures-instead-of-body-outlines/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – The federal government is changing the software on the full-body scanners used... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/16/delay-at-the-airport/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/16/delay-at-the-airport/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:45:00 +0000 Michael Friscolanti http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=370496 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/16/delay-at-the-airport/feed/ 0 One very long delay at the airport http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/05/tsa-allowing-hockey-sticks-as-carry-on-baggage-on-u-s-flights/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/05/tsa-allowing-hockey-sticks-as-carry-on-baggage-on-u-s-flights/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 02:15:47 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=357202 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/05/tsa-allowing-hockey-sticks-as-carry-on-baggage-on-u-s-flights/feed/ 0 WASHINGTON – Box-cutters and razor blades are still out, but the all-Canadian hockey stick... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/14/kanye-west-and-kim-kardashian-bypass-security-line-to-board-plane-at-jfk/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/14/kanye-west-and-kim-kardashian-bypass-security-line-to-board-plane-at-jfk/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:36:58 +0000 Emily Senger http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350564 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/14/kanye-west-and-kim-kardashian-bypass-security-line-to-board-plane-at-jfk/feed/ 0 Star couple Kanye West and Kim Kardashian is in the hot seat after the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/15/18-human-heads-held-up-at-chicago-airport-customs/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/15/18-human-heads-held-up-at-chicago-airport-customs/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:51:34 +0000 Emily Senger http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=337364 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/15/18-human-heads-held-up-at-chicago-airport-customs/feed/ 0 Heads appear to be 'legitimate medical specimens,' says Homeland Security http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/01/bringing-some-sanity-to-airport-security-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/01/bringing-some-sanity-to-airport-security-2/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 15:02:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=254928 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/01/bringing-some-sanity-to-airport-security-2/feed/ 0 The former head of U.S. airport security is calling for an end to the check-in nightmare http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/04/small-scissors-eyeglass-screwdrivers-will-be-allowed-on-airplanes/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/04/small-scissors-eyeglass-screwdrivers-will-be-allowed-on-airplanes/#comments Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:00:32 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=170145 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/04/small-scissors-eyeglass-screwdrivers-will-be-allowed-on-airplanes/feed/ 13 Change means Canadian rules are consistent with those in U.S., Europe http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/28/brits-stop-canadian-from-boarding-plane-with-wee-toy-solider/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/28/brits-stop-canadian-from-boarding-plane-with-wee-toy-solider/#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:47:20 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=169213 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/28/brits-stop-canadian-from-boarding-plane-with-wee-toy-solider/feed/ 17 $300 figurine “a threat to security”: Gatwick Airport http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/14/airport-security-forced-82-year-old-to-reveal-prosthesis/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/14/airport-security-forced-82-year-old-to-reveal-prosthesis/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:22:18 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=167128 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/14/airport-security-forced-82-year-old-to-reveal-prosthesis/feed/ 39 Breast cancer survivor felt "humiliated" http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/26/you-dont-protect-freedom-by-confiscating-it/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/26/you-dont-protect-freedom-by-confiscating-it/#comments Fri, 26 Nov 2010 13:28:22 +0000 Paul Wells http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=160476 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/26/you-dont-protect-freedom-by-confiscating-it/feed/ 90 Scanners and pat-downs are humiliating and counterproductive http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/full-disclosure/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/full-disclosure/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 21:54:00 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=159839 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/full-disclosure/feed/ 139 Michael Ignatieff, asked by a reporter after QP today to comment on recent concerns... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/21/welcome-to-the-tsa-machine/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/21/welcome-to-the-tsa-machine/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:36:51 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=159358 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/21/welcome-to-the-tsa-machine/feed/ 28 Not so long ago, there ran a common, bitter joke that we would all one day have to fly naked. Anybody laughing at that one now? http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/21/this-weeks-travel-news-news-you-need-to-know-3/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/21/this-weeks-travel-news-news-you-need-to-know-3/#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 16:22:19 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=128209 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/21/this-weeks-travel-news-news-you-need-to-know-3/feed/ 0 Watch What You Tweet: Hotels Are Watching You, Airport Security: Free Flow For Liquid Rules, and Canucks Just Wanna Earn Points http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/23/i-apologize-if-my-graciousness-offends/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/23/i-apologize-if-my-graciousness-offends/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 17:23:38 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=117300 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/23/i-apologize-if-my-graciousness-offends/feed/ 49 The Liberals sent Wayne Easter up yesterday to berate Jean-Pierre Blackburn for whatever it... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/19/i-complied-unequivocally/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/19/i-complied-unequivocally/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:23:21 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=116753 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/19/i-complied-unequivocally/feed/ 62 For those needing closure, the Veterans Affairs Minister issues the following statement. On February... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/18/he-didnt-pull-a-helena-apparently/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/18/he-didnt-pull-a-helena-apparently/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:46:55 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=116587 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/18/he-didnt-pull-a-helena-apparently/feed/ 53 Jean-Pierre Blackburn has it out with airport security over a bottle of tequila http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/01/11/how-do-you-feel-about-ottawa%e2%80%99s-decision-to-install-full-body-scanners-at-canadian-airports/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/01/11/how-do-you-feel-about-ottawa%e2%80%99s-decision-to-install-full-body-scanners-at-canadian-airports/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:35:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=100781 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/01/11/how-do-you-feel-about-ottawa%e2%80%99s-decision-to-install-full-body-scanners-at-canadian-airports/feed/ 59 ... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/31/security-fiasco/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/31/security-fiasco/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:08:28 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=99409 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/31/security-fiasco/feed/ 3 The Bottom Line On The Latest Measures http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/13/so-youre-the-transport-minister-how-was-this-allowed-to-happen/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/13/so-youre-the-transport-minister-how-was-this-allowed-to-happen/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 23:12:54 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=49549 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/13/so-youre-the-transport-minister-how-was-this-allowed-to-happen/feed/ 22 CTV’s Tom Clark has some questions for John Baird. Hilarity ensues....