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Leamington-Windsor bus service ending in April

Essential public transit connecting Leamington to Windsor will cease operations in April after failing to secure crucial financial support from county and provincial governments, leaving riders stranded.

La Ronde's La Spirale Roller Coaster to Be Dismantled

Montreal's beloved La Ronde amusement park is preparing to dismantle another classic attraction - La Spirale roller coaster. Discover the history and fate of this iconic ride that has thrilled generations of visitors since 1984.

Pedestrian critically injured in Lasalle vehicle collision

A woman is fighting for her life after a serious pedestrian-vehicle collision in Montreal's Lasalle neighborhood. Emergency services responded to the scene as police launch investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Calgary Mayor Outlines Federal Budget Wishlist

Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas outlines his key priorities for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on job creation, transit funding, and downtown revitalization in a post-pandemic recovery plan.

Montreal STM Strike: Union Seeks Mayor's Intervention

As Montreal's public transit strike disrupts thousands of commuters, the STM union is directly appealing to Mayor Valérie Plante to step in and help resolve the contract dispute that's paralyzing the city's transportation network.

Edmonton's Electric Bus Gamble: Costs & Challenges

Edmonton City Council faces a critical decision on transitioning to electric buses amid budget constraints and environmental goals. Discover the challenges and opportunities in this major transit overhaul.

Montreal voter turnout hits near 40-year low

Montreal's municipal election sees continued decline in voter participation, marking the third lowest turnout since 1986. Analysis reveals troubling trends in civic engagement across Canada's second-largest city.

Montreal Election: Borough Battles Reshape City Politics

Dramatic election night in Montreal sees razor-thin margins in borough races and a new political era unfolding. Discover which neighborhoods became political battlegrounds and how the city's power structure is shifting.

Soraya Martinez Ferrada Elected Montreal Mayor

Soraya Martinez Ferrada makes history as Montreal's new mayor, celebrating a decisive victory in Saint-Michel while outlining her vision for affordable housing and community development.

STM Strike: Montreal Commute Chaos Begins

Montreal's transit nightmare begins as STM workers launch 4-week strike, forcing commuters into hours-long delays and traffic gridlock on the first Monday of the unprecedented disruption.

NDG Duplex Targeted in Second Arson Attack

A Montreal duplex in NDG becomes the target of repeat arson attacks, raising concerns about neighborhood safety and ongoing criminal activity in the area.

GO Train Service Halted: Oakville to Union Station

Major weekend disruption for GO Transit commuters as Metrolinx performs essential track maintenance between Oakville and Toronto's Union Station, with bus bridges replacing train service.

Thibodeau edges Sauvé in tight Montreal mayoral race

In a dramatic Montreal mayoral race conclusion, political newcomer Gilbert Thibodeau narrowly defeated veteran Craig Sauvé for third position, reshaping the city's political landscape and signaling voter appetite for change.

Chilean Refugee Runs for Montreal Mayor

Discover how Soraya Martinez Ferrada's refugee experience from Chile's dictatorship fuels her campaign to become Montreal's next mayor, bringing a unique perspective on immigration and urban leadership.

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