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Canadian North employee dies while loading plane at Ottawa airport A Canadian North employee died while loading an aircraft inside the airline's hangar at the Ottawa International Airport Monday morning, the company says.  Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Dec 09, 2020 7:21 PM ET | Last Updated: December 10, 2020 A file photo of workers de-icing a Canadian North plane at the Ottawa International Airport in December 2019. The company said an employee died on Monday while loading a plane at its Ottawa airport hangar. (Patrick Doyle/Canadian Press) A Canadian North employee died while loa...

  OTTAWA -- An employee of Canadian North has died following a workplace accident at the Ottawa Airport. In a statement, President and CEO Chris Avery says a workplace accident in the Canadian North hangar at the Ottawa Airport Monday morning during the loading of an aircraft resulted in the death of an employee. "This is a very sad day and we send our deepest condolences to the employee’s family and loved ones," said Avery. "We are currently supporting the investigation of this accident and are taking all necessary steps to ensure the safety of our employees." Colleagues identify t...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: it was day two for gay marriage at the supreme court. at issue: whether legally married same-sex couples can be denied federal benefits. good evening, i'm judy woodruff. >> suarez: and i'm ray suarez on the "newshour" tonight. we excerpt today's argunts, get analysis from marcia coyle and have our own debate on the "defense of marriage act." >> woodruff: then, two takes on engaging disadvantaged students: first, the story of high school teachers in new york city, using hip hop music and a famous rapper to teach science....

known as the "doma", it prevents same sex couples from collecting federal marriage-related benefits, even if they've been legally married by a state. the principal in today's case, edie windsor of new york, married thea spyer, in 2007. >> we lived together for 40 years, we were engaged with a circle diamond pin because i wouldn't wear a ring because i was still in the closet, okay. i am today an out lesbian, okay, who just sued the united states of america, which is kind of overwhelming for me. >> reporter: spyer died in 2009 and left her estate to windsor, but the marriage was not r...

woman. known as the "doma", it prevents same sex couples from collecting federal marriage-related benefits, even if they've been legally married by a state. the principal in today's case, edie windsor of new york, married thea spyer, in 2007. >> we lived together for 40 years, we were engaged with a circle diamond pin because i wouldn't wear a ring because i was still in the closet, okay. i am today an out lesbian, okay, who just sued the united states of america, which is kind of overwhelming for me. >> reporter: spyer died in 2009 and left her estate to windsor, but the marriage wa...