July 28th, 2008. HALIFAX - Air Canada employees held a major rally in downtown Halifax on June 28th to protest the closure of the air base announced by Air Canada earlier last week. Air Canada workers affected by the closure - the majority of whom are women - will be laid off or forced to relocate. Over 150 employees were hit hard when they received this news. In attendance at the rally were families, children, spouses, as well as labour unions and politicians. The message sent to the publi