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Finch West LRT Shutdown: Switch Problem Halts Service

Toronto's new Finch West LRT, Line 6, is halted again due to a switch issue, disrupting commuters with shuttle buses. The $1.2B over-budget line has faced multiple stoppages since its delayed December 2025 launch.

Chinatown Collective Calls for Proper Materials for Harbin Gate

Edmonton's Chinatown community insists on traditional materials for the Harbin Gate rebuild, citing cultural significance and permanence over cheaper modern alternatives. Learn about the $8.7M project's delays and the fight for authenticity.

Veteran pushes for first responder service dogs in Canada

A retired soldier and police officer in London, Ont., is advocating for service dogs to be recognized as first responders after his own dog saved his life daily. Learn about his mission and the impact of these animals.

Edmonton may lose skilled LRT trades if expansion stops

Contractors warn Edmonton's specialized LRT workforce could disperse to other cities if rail expansion stalls after current projects, wasting a decade of investment. Learn about the risks to the city's transit future.

Public service cuts loom, testing leadership in 2026

As federal workforce adjustment notices go out in January 2026, public service executives face the dual challenge of managing staff anxiety while confronting their own potential job losses. Discover the critical need for clear communication in this high-s

Line 6 LRT Service Disrupted by Debris on Tracks

Service on much of Toronto's new Line 6 Finch West LRT was suspended on December 26, 2025, after debris was discovered on the tracks. The disruption highlights early operational challenges for the transit line.

Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise

Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.

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