Baby formula and food, juice, water and other baby items – These are allowed in your carry-on baggage or personal items. You can take these through the security checkpoints and aboard your plane. However, you must be travelling with an infant under two years of age (0-24 months). You may bring gel or ice packs to keep your baby products cool. All items including formula must be presented to the Screening Officer and will be inspected.

These items do not need to be removed from cases or bags in order to be screened. Check with your air carrier for restrictions on the use of these and other electronic devices during your flight.

In order to be screened, these items must be removed from carrying cases and laptop bags and placed in a bin. Check with your air carrier for restrictions on the use of these and other electronic devices during your flight.

Liquid and gel-based prescription medications are exempted from the liquid restrictions and can be carried in carry-on baggage in volumes larger than 100 ml (3.4 oz.). These liquids and gels must be declared to the Screening Officer separately.

Inhalers and diabetic supplies are permitted.

To facilitate screening, CATSA recommends that the medication be properly labelled (professionally printed label identifying the medication or a manufacturer’s name or pharmaceutical label). 

100 ml (3.4 oz.) or smaller container permitted in carry-on.