Canada’s government has forced Air Canada and the union representing flight attendants into arbitration after a work stoppage stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summ

More than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants who went on strike early Saturday will be ordered to return to work by the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), according to a Saturday announcement by Canadian Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu.

Air Canada aims to resume flights after the CIRB, under Canada's Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu's directive, ended a strike affecting over 700 flights. The board ordered the airline and its flight attendants back to work by 2 p.