Saskatoon Council Debates Transit Police in Budget
Saskatoon city council considers implementing transit police during 2025 budget discussions. Key decisions on public safety and transportation funding ahead.
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Île-Bizard pilot dies in Ontario mid-air plane collision
A 28-year-old pilot from Île-Bizard died after two small planes collided mid-air during a training exercise near Martintown, Ont. The TSB is investigating the tragic incident.
One dead after two-plane collision near Cornwall
One person died after two small planes collided near Cornwall, Ontario. One aircraft landed safely while the other crashed in a wooded area. Investigation underway.
FAA Eases Flight Restrictions Post-Shutdown
The FAA is rolling back flight restrictions at major US airports after the record 43-day shutdown. Learn how this impacts travel and air traffic controller staffing.
Plane Crash Investigation at Lethbridge Airport
Transportation Safety Board launches probe into twin-propeller Cessna crash beside active runway at Lethbridge Airport. Investigation underway to determine cause.
Stockholm bus crash kills multiple pedestrians
A tragic bus accident in Stockholm has resulted in multiple fatalities after a vehicle struck pedestrians. Police confirm several dead in the incident.
5 pedestrians hit by cars in Burnaby over 48 hours
Burnaby RCMP reports 5 pedestrians struck by vehicles within 48 hours during rainy conditions. Police urge increased caution for pedestrians and drivers.
Ontario invests $210M to replace speed cameras
Ontario announces $210 million investment in traffic calming measures to replace speed cameras across the province, enhancing road safety through physical infrastructure improvements.
Simcoe County Speed Cameras Removed: New Safety Measures
Simcoe County's speed camera program concludes as provincial funding shifts to alternative road safety initiatives. Learn about the changes and future safety plans.
Alberta speed limit hike may push QEII to 140 km/h
Alberta's plan to raise speed limits to 120 km/h on divided highways could see de facto speeds hit 140 km/h on the QEII, raising safety concerns. Read the full analysis.
Calgary Buses Get Winter-Ready with New Tires
Calgary Transit begins installing advanced all-weather tires across its 1,100-bus fleet to improve winter safety and reduce service delays. The upgrade continues through 2029.
Boat Collision in English Bay: Two Rescued
Two people rescued after pleasure boat collides with container ship in English Bay near Vancouver. Transportation Safety Board investigating Sunday morning incident.
18 Injured in Washington Dulles Airport Mobile Lounge Crash
A mobile lounge crash at Washington Dulles International Airport sent 18 people to the hospital. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Saskatchewan's crumbling bridges spark urgent calls for action
Saskatchewan municipal leaders declare bridge maintenance a critical priority, warning that failing infrastructure jeopardizes safety, agriculture, and economic stability across the province.
Alberta UCP proposes higher speed limits on divided highways
The UCP government's proposal to increase speed limits on Alberta's divided highways sparks heated discussion about road safety, driver behavior, and modern vehicle capabilities.
Manitoba's Electric Highway: Thompson-Winnipeg EV Charging
Manitoba unveils groundbreaking electric vehicle charging network spanning 800km between Thompson and Winnipeg, eliminating range anxiety for northern travelers.
Truck wheels detach on Hwy 17, driver charged
A terrifying incident on Highway 17 in Northern Ontario led to charges against a Manitoba truck driver after multiple wheels came loose from the transport vehicle, raising serious safety concerns.
Winnipeg Seeks Feedback on Temporary Bike Lanes
The City of Winnipeg is seeking public feedback on temporary active transportation routes installed during the pandemic. Share your thoughts on bike lanes and pedestrian infrastructure.
Calgary pedestrian has miraculous escape from CTrain strike
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety
Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.
Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal
Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca
Cattle Truck Crash Closes Highway 11 Near Barrie
A major highway closure ensued after a cattle transport truck overturned on Highway 11 near Barrie, sparking a complex large-animal rescue operation and traffic chaos during morning commute.
Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition
As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.
Help Design Calgary's Future Cycling Network
Bike Calgary launches city-wide consultation to transform urban cycling infrastructure. Share your vision for safer, more connected bike routes across Calgary.
FAA: Shutdown Could Cripple Air Travel Safety
Exclusive: Internal FAA documents reveal how a potential government shutdown could cripple air traffic control operations, causing major flight delays and compromising aviation safety across Canada and the US.
Essex Waives Taxi Licensing Fees Until 2025
The Town of Essex eliminates taxi licensing fees until December 2025, providing financial relief for drivers and improving transportation access for residents across the municipality.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
$122M Airport Interchange Complete Near Edmonton
A major transportation milestone has been achieved near the Edmonton International Airport with the completion of a $122 million interchange, promising smoother travel and economic growth for the region.
Canada Advances High-Speed Rail with ALTO Legislation
The Canadian government is pushing forward with ambitious plans for high-speed rail in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, with new legislation promised to accelerate the ALTO project that could transform transportation between major urban centers.
Leamington-Windsor Transit Route Cancelled Sparks Concern
Windsor-Essex faces a major transportation setback as the crucial Leamington-to-Windsor transit route gets cancelled, leaving rural residents stranded and advocates demanding solutions.
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