'It was devastating': Ontario mother denied boarding flight with her family after ticket mistake

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A dream vacation for an Ontario family quickly turned to frustration when a mother’s name on a ticket didn’t match the name on her passport, meaning she was left behind while her husband and two children flew to France.

The Discenza family were eventually reunited in France, but only after Francesca Discenza had to buy a new $2,800 ticket the next day at her own expense.

But when the family arrived at Toronto Pearson Airport Francesca’s name on the ticket did not match her passport and while at first they were told it would be an easy fix, it wasn't and she was not allowed on the plane. “When the traveller called in after they were denied boarding, we had every intention of providing assistance. However, we could not make changes as the flight had already been marked as a no-show by the airline partner.”“We volunteered to use our passports and we were told they weren't needed which is what led to this problem,” Adamo said.

Friday's warrant for prison inmate Yacine Zouaoui, 32, is the latest in hundreds of reported prison breaks in Quebec. Sometimes, they just walked away; sometimes they went through a fence, and twice they used a helicopter.The proportion of young Quebecers with an anxiety-depressive disorder has reached a peak, with 8.4 per cent of 15- to 29-year-olds diagnosed in 2021-2022.

Alcohol sales in Ontario will be enhanced in grocery stores and expanded to convenience stores this summer, a year-and-a-half sooner than expected, following a deal that will see the Ontario government provide The Beer Store up to $225 million for the early rollout.More than two dozen people have been forced from their homes after a fire ravaged an apartment building in Cambridge.

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