No Charges for Ottawa Officer in Bike Path Pursuit
Ontario's SIU finds no grounds for charges after an Ottawa Police cruiser paralleled e-motorcycles on a bike path, leading to a collision that injured a cyclist. Read the full investigation details.
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Class-action lawsuit approved for Samsung range fire hazard
A Quebec judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Samsung over fire risks in electric ranges. The case involves a recall of over 300,000 units in Canada. Learn about the allegations and potential compensation.
Ford Recalls 270K+ EVs, Hybrids for Roll-Away Risk
Ford Motor Company issues a major safety recall for more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the United States due to a potential roll-away risk. Learn the details and affected models.
North York apartment fire sends 2 to hospital
A two-alarm fire at a North York apartment building, suspected to be caused by an e-bike, has sent two people to hospital and displaced several residents. Get the latest details on the incident.
E-Bike eyed in Toronto apartment fire, two sent to hospital
An early morning fire in a northwest Toronto apartment sent two women to hospital. Police are investigating a potential link to an electric bike. Read the latest details.
Tesla drivers buy escape tools over door safety fears
A Bloomberg investigation reveals over 140 complaints about Tesla door handles. Owners are buying glass breakers and switching cars after incidents of people getting trapped inside.
Amazon's Foldable Stationary Bike on Sale for Under $100
Beat the cold with a space-saving, foldable stationary bike now 33% off on Amazon. Features 16 resistance levels, quiet operation, and is ideal for rehab. Get moving indoors today!
Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Ritchie residents split on major road renewal plans
Edmonton presents three design options for rebuilding 76 Avenue in Ritchie, featuring bike lanes and traffic calming. Long-time residents and business owners voice concerns over parking and community impact.
Guelph mayor reinstates bike lane snow removal with new powers
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie has invoked his Strong Mayors powers to reinstate winter maintenance for bike lanes, a move highlighting the impact of provincial legislation on local services. Learn about the decision and its implications.
Guelph cyclists protest 5-month bike lane closures
Cycling advocates braved the cold in downtown Guelph to protest a bylaw closing bike lanes for five months each year. Read about the demonstration and the city's policy.
Study: STM could save $3,500/day with electric buses
A new study shows Montreal's public transit agency could save thousands daily by switching to a full electric bus fleet. Discover the financial and environmental benefits.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Ontario's Centralization Undermines Ottawa Local Control
Randall Denley argues Premier Doug Ford's provincial rules on bike lanes, speed cameras, and conservation authorities are stripping Ottawa of local decision-making power and political accountability.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Toronto Plans 20 km of New Bike Lanes Despite Province
Toronto is moving forward with plans to install 20 kilometres of new bike lanes, asserting its authority despite recent provincial legislation. Learn how the city plans to proceed.
Toronto cyclist finds stolen bike for sale online, experts warn public
A Toronto woman retrieved her stolen bicycle after spotting it listed on Kijiji. While successful, security experts strongly advise against confronting thieves yourself. Learn the safer, legal alternatives.
B.C. warns e-scooters not for kids this holiday season
Vancouver Coastal Health issues urgent reminder that electric scooters pose serious safety risks to children. Learn crucial safety guidelines before holiday gift shopping.
Ottawa bike lanes jeopardized by Ontario Bill 60
Three major Ottawa bike lane projects face cancellation under Ontario's Bill 60, which prohibits removing vehicle lanes for cycling infrastructure. Learn which routes are affected.
Bill 60 affects Ottawa bike lanes in 2026 budget
Ontario's Bill 60 forces Ottawa to reconsider three bike lane projects in the 2026 budget. Learn how provincial legislation impacts local cycling infrastructure plans.
Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
Granville Bridge Bike Lanes Spark Debate in Vancouver
New bike lanes on Vancouver's Granville Street Bridge face criticism for being underused and unnecessary. Discover why cyclists question this infrastructure project.
Montreal to Rethink Atateken St. Bike Lane After Backlash
Montreal's Ville-Marie borough apologizes for lack of consultation on a controversial bike lane planned for Atateken St. during Berri St. renovations. Business owners fear for their livelihoods.
Argo Launches Smart Transit Pilot in Brampton
Brampton residents can now book on-demand electric transit rides via the Argo app. The new Smart Routing service integrates with Brampton Transit, GO Transit, and the PRESTO fare system.
Terrebonne Bike Lane Stays for Winter, Review Planned
Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough mayor Stephanie Valenzuela confirms the controversial Terrebonne St. bike lane will remain this winter while launching a full review of the project's implementation and community impact.
London Council weighs e-scooter ban on city streets
London City Council debates banning e-scooters from public streets as temporary permission nears expiration. Decision pending amid safety concerns and growing regulatory scrutiny.
Vianode's $3.2B Graphite Plant Brings Jobs to St. Thomas
Norwegian firm Vianode invests $3.2 billion in a St. Thomas graphite plant, creating up to 1,000 jobs and boosting Canada's EV supply chain. Read more.
BC Ferries' hybrid vessels get Indigenous names
BC Ferries honors Indigenous culture by naming new hybrid-electric vessels with hul’q’umi’num' language. Learn about this significant step toward reconciliation and sustainability.
China's urban noise pollution solution
Discover how China is using electric vehicles, noise-reducing surfaces, and urban planning to dramatically reduce noise pollution in its major cities, offering lessons for urban centers worldwide.
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