Calgary Family Fundraises for Life-Changing Device for 4-Year-Old
A Calgary family is raising US$32,000 to buy a Trexo robotic gait trainer for their four-year-old daughter, Aryah. The device could transform her mobility and independence.
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Winnipeg Food Bus Helps Seniors Access Grocery Stores
A new Winnipeg initiative is rolling out a dedicated bus service to help seniors reach grocery stores, addressing mobility and food access challenges in the community. Learn how the program works.
MBAK, University of Michigan Collaborate on EV Charger Project
MBAK Energy Solutions partners with Carbon Zero Mobility and the University of Michigan's Perot-Jain TechLab to redesign rugged, open-source chargers for e-motorcycles in Kenya. Read about this innovative collaboration in sustainable mobility.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Snow Clearing Deal for Lachine Canal Paths in Montreal
Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.
Lomborg: 12 Smart Global Investments for 2026 Cost $35B
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
Montreal traffic worst in Canada: 63 hours lost in 2025
Montreal drivers wasted 63 hours in traffic congestion this year, the highest figure in Canada and placing the city among the world's top 30 for delays. Discover the full impact.
Barrie split on e-scooters as city considers next steps
The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Ottawa installs oversized pedestrian crossing button for accessibility
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
Contactless Payments Coming to Transit Windsor Buses
Transit Windsor is modernizing its fleet with new contactless payment terminals on all 135 buses, starting in early 2025. Learn how this upgrade will improve your commute.
Ottawa's Outdated Snow Removal Standards Not Updating
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
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.
China's Flying Taxi Program Hits Development Turbulence
China's ambitious EHang eVTOL flying taxi program encounters unexpected turbulence during testing phase. Discover the challenges facing urban air mobility innovation.
Worldwide Travel Time Similarity Impacts Future Emissions
New research reveals daily travel time remains consistent globally at 1.1 hours, presenting critical implications for future transportation emissions and urban planning strategies worldwide.
Carney: Nostalgia Not a Strategy at G20 Summit
Canadian PM Mark Carney urges global unity at G20 summit, warning against protectionism as U.S. boycott highlights fragmentation. Key leaders discuss multilateralism's future.
G7 security meeting targets global crime organizations
G7 security officials prioritize dismantling international criminal networks in latest meeting. European official confirms global crime groups are key focus area for enhanced cooperation.
Carney says global power shifting at G-20 without U.S.
Canadian PM Mark Carney declares the global economic center is shifting as G-20 nations make progress without U.S. participation. Read about Canada's new international partnerships.
COP30 Reaches Global Climate Deal on Fossil Fuels
A new global climate deal emerges from COP30 in Brazil, aiming to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels. Read the details on the hard-fought agreement.
Dubai's First Private Aviation Terminal for Future Mobility
Falcon Executive Aviation announces Dubai's first fully private terminal integrating jets, helicopters and future eVTOL services, marking a new era in urban air mobility.
U.S. Ambassador Hoekstra Accused of Meddling in Canada
Ottawa Citizen readers criticize U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra for diplomatic interference, discuss food insecurity crisis, and praise local restaurateur Stephen Beckta's community impact.
Model U.N. Conference Coming to Banff in 2025
Students from around the world will gather in Banff for an international Model United Nations conference, fostering global diplomacy and leadership skills among youth.
G20 draft declaration reveals climate change compromises
G20 leaders' draft declaration shows significant compromises on climate language ahead of summit. Fossil fuel phase-out language softened amid global divisions.
Japan Exports Rise Globally But Fall to US Under Tariffs
Japan's exports surged 8.5% globally in recent data, but shipments to the US declined significantly due to Trump administration tariffs. Learn how trade patterns are shifting.
Canada pledges $1B to fight global infectious diseases
Canada announces a major $1 billion contribution to the Global Fund, reinforcing its leadership in the global fight against infectious diseases like HIV, TB, and malaria.
World Stocks Drop Following Wall Street Decline
Global stock markets experienced significant declines, wiping out previous gains as investors reacted to Wall Street's downturn. Stay informed about market trends.
Afghan women build self-sufficiency through jewelry craft
In Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, a Canadian-backed initiative teaches women jewelry-making, fostering economic independence and cultural pluralism. Discover how craft builds belonging.
Halifax Security Forum to Examine Democracy's Future
The three-day Halifax International Security Forum begins November 21, 2025, bringing global leaders to discuss democracy's challenges and opportunities. Learn about key discussions.
Outremont removes winter bike lane for parking
Outremont borough council votes to remove a protected bike lane on Lajoie Ave. for winter, restoring parking. The move marks the first bike-lane policy shift under the new Ensemble Montréal administration.
Canadian HIMARS Delivery Delayed Until 2029
Canada's acquisition of the U.S. HIMARS artillery rocket system faces significant delays, with deployment now expected in late 2029. Learn about the implications for national defense.
DP World Launches Chile's 2025-26 Cruise Season
DP World boosts Chile's tourism as the 2025-26 cruise season begins in San Antonio, welcoming 15 ships and driving economic growth. Discover how this strengthens Chile's global travel appeal.
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