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Pedestrian killed in Boucherville vehicle collision
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a car in Boucherville. Longueuil police are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on November 18, 2025.
94 tickets in Gatineau plate crackdown
Gatineau police issued 94 tickets during targeted enforcement against out-of-province license plates. Learn about the crackdown details and local regulations.
Alberta highway speed limit increase criticized as risky
Critics argue raising Alberta's QEII Highway limit to 120 km/h saves minimal time while dramatically increasing crash severity. Physics shows impact force jumps 19% at higher speeds.
Santa Claus Arrives at Barrhaven Parade 2025
The holiday season officially begins in Ottawa as Santa Claus leads the annual Barrhaven parade. Discover the festive details and community spirit.
Woman dies after Edmonton crosswalk collision
A 58-year-old woman walking her dog was fatally struck by an SUV at a marked crosswalk in north Edmonton. Police seek witnesses as this marks the city's 30th traffic fatality of 2025.
Santa Claus Parade Traffic Delays in Kitchener-Waterloo
Annual KW Santa Claus Parade returns to Kitchener streets, bringing holiday cheer and expected traffic disruptions. Plan your route accordingly.
London gets $1.2M for school zone traffic calming
London, Ontario receives $1.2 million funding to enhance traffic safety around schools, replacing speed cameras with physical calming measures. Learn about the city's road safety initiative.
Ontario bans speed cameras, Toronto increases streetcar fines
Ontario officially bans speed enforcement cameras while Toronto increases fines for blocking streetcars during snowstorms to $500. Get the latest updates on provincial traffic enforcement changes.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov 14-16
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
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.
Hamilton Crossing Guard Dies After Dump Truck Collision
A school crossing guard has died after being struck by a dump truck in Hamilton. The tragic incident occurred on November 13, 2025, prompting police investigation.
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.
Motorcycle Crash Fatal for 57-Year-Old Ramara Man
A tragic motorcycle accident has claimed the life of a 57-year-old Ramara man. The incident highlights road safety concerns for motorcyclists in Ontario. Read more about this developing story.
Child Hit by Vehicle Near Montreal School
A young girl was injured after being hit by a car near an elementary school on Montreal's South Shore. Authorities are investigating the incident that occurred on November 11, 2025.
Old North Residents Mobilize Against Dangerous Traffic
Fed-up residents in London's Old North community are taking traffic safety into their own hands after years of speeding vehicles and near-misses. Discover how this historic neighbourhood is fighting back against dangerous driving.
Guilty plea in Ottawa mass murder of family of six
Febrio De-Zoysa pleads guilty to six counts of first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing deaths of two adults and four children, a case that horrified Ottawa residents and sparked nationwide grief.
Ottawa driver charged for bald tires, illegal tint on Hwy 417
An Ottawa motorist faces serious charges after OPP discovered dangerously worn tires and illegal window tint during a highway safety stop, highlighting winter driving risks.
Barrie Driver Charged After 1 AM Traffic Stop
A Barrie driver is facing multiple criminal charges following a 1 AM traffic stop that uncovered license suspension, prohibited driving, and open alcohol containers in the vehicle.
Ottawa rejects Barrhaven urban boundary expansion
In a landmark decision, Ottawa's Planning Committee has rejected the proposed urban boundary expansion into Barrhaven's agricultural lands, prioritizing smart growth and environmental protection over sprawl.
Sudbury Speed Camera Program Ending November 14
Greater Sudbury pulls the plug on its controversial speed camera initiative, removing all 20 automated enforcement units by mid-November amid public outcry and operational challenges.
Hwy 401 Westbound Express Lanes Closed in Pickering
Emergency closure of Highway 401 westbound express lanes in Pickering due to police investigation causes significant traffic disruptions for GTA commuters. Find alternate routes.
Hwy 401 Westbound Express Lanes Closed in Scarborough
Significant traffic disruptions on Highway 401 in Scarborough as westbound express lanes remain closed for emergency repairs. Get the latest updates on closures and alternative routes.
Truck Crash Closes Highway 20 Westbound in Vaudreuil-Dorion
A serious truck accident has completely closed Highway 20 westbound in Vaudreuil-Dorion, causing major traffic disruptions and lengthy detours during Wednesday morning commute.
Multiple crashes close Sudbury's Maley Drive and LaSalle Blvd
Wednesday morning commutes turned treacherous in Sudbury as multiple vehicle collisions prompted emergency closures of both Maley Drive Extension and LaSalle Boulevard, creating traffic gridlock across the city.
Elderly woman seriously injured in Richmond collision
An 85-year-old woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Richmond. RCMP are investigating the incident that occurred near No. 2 Road and Blundell Road.
North Bay Police Launch Student Safety Initiative
North Bay Police introduce comprehensive safety initiative focusing on pedestrian awareness, traffic enforcement, and community engagement to protect students returning to school.
Driver caught at 128 km/h in 60 zone on Halloween
Waterloo Regional Police make shocking speed enforcement catch on Halloween afternoon, with one driver reaching dangerous speeds double the legal limit.
Saint-Lazare: 2 pedestrians hit on same road in 3 days
A dangerous stretch of road in Saint-Lazare, Quebec has residents demanding action after two women were hit by vehicles in separate incidents just 72 hours apart, raising urgent safety concerns.
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