# Unpacking Ottawa’s proposal to privatize airports

https://mins.news/en/video/66505

- Global News, 2026-09-20 18:58 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AklipO2raUI

> Prime Minister Mark Carney announced at the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto that Ottawa will seek private investment to operate Canada’s four largest airports: Toronto Pearson, Vancouver, Montreal-Trudeau and Calgary International. The federal government says it would retain ownership of the land and assets while handing day-to-day operations to private investors through long-term concessions.

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