Is Air Canada Canadian?
Yes
This brand checks out as Canadian-owned.
What we found
Publicly traded on TSX (AC). Fully privatized in 1989. Legally required to maintain 75% Canadian ownership and control under the Air Canada Public Participation Act. Canadian federal law mandates the head office remain i.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Transportation |
| HQ | Saint-Laurent, QC |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Government registry / filing |
| Source | https://ised-isde.canada.ca/cc/lgcy/fdrlCrpDtls.html?corpId=4396626 registry record “Corporations Canada record: AIR CANADA (corp. no. 4396626), active federal corporation, registered office Saint Laurent, QC.” |
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|---|---|---|---|
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