Off, up and away: Ottawa gives astronauts extra holiday time, perks in new contract

A day off in space? Canada's astronauts often spend them reading, watching films or phoning family members. Canada's newest space traveller, David Saint-Jacques, has Christmas Day off - one of a number of new workplace benefits approved by the Liberal cabinet just five days before he blasted off.

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