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CPKC Warns of Risks in U.S. Rail Merger
Canadian Pacific Kansas City highlights significant dangers in a major U.S. railroad consolidation plan. Read the full analysis of the potential impacts on cross-border trade and competition.
High-Speed Rail Could See Dozens of Daily Trains
Internal documents reveal plans for a high-frequency rail service with dozens of daily trains connecting Toronto and Quebec City. Explore the potential impact on Canadian travel and infrastructure.
Barrie Event Raises $196K for Waypoint Mental Health
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Chestermere Studies Feasibility of Public Transit
Chestermere is launching a transit feasibility study to address its rapid growth. The city is exploring options, including local service and enhanced Calgary connections.
Via Rail CEO Mario Péloquin to resign in January
Transport Minister announces Via Rail President and CEO Mario Péloquin will step down in January 2026. Get the latest details on the leadership change at Canada's passenger rail service.
Global Fans Mark Jane Austen's 250th Birthday
Fans worldwide honour Jane Austen's 250th birthday with events, including a light show at Winchester Cathedral. Discover how her legacy endures.
Motion Calls for Region to Reimburse Cambridge LRT Costs
A Kitchener councillor's motion demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse Cambridge residents for LRT expenses. The proposal heads to council for debate.
Canada's $80B High-Speed Rail Plan: 44-Year Payback
The federal government launches an ambitious high-speed rail link from Toronto to Quebec City. With an $80 billion price tag and a 44-year payback period, we examine if this transformative project is feasible.
Suspect arrested in Charlotte light rail stabbing
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing on Charlotte's LYNX Blue Line, the same light rail where a Ukrainian refugee was killed earlier. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Montreal Forecast: Sun, then light snow Sunday
Montreal's weather on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, will start sunny but bring light snow in the afternoon. Snow ends near midnight, with a low of -14°C and wind chills near -22. Read the full forecast.
Signalling Issue Halts New REM Montreal Branch
A malfunction in the signalling system caused a disruption on a new branch of Montreal's REM rail network. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
$9M for CTrain Security Patrols Approved by Calgary Council
Calgary city council has approved a $9-million pilot project to increase peace officer and security guard patrols at CTrain stations during the critical 4-8 p.m. rush hour period. The initiative aims to improve public safety and boost transit ridership.
Third Alberta Clipper Brings Light Snow to Winnipeg
Meteorologist Colleen Bready forecasts light snow for Winnipeg from the week's third Alberta clipper. Get the latest conditions and weekend outlook for December 5, 2025.
Cambridge councillor seeks LRT taxpayer reimbursement
A Cambridge city councillor argues constituents are overpaying for regional transit and demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse taxpayers. Get the full story on this municipal finance dispute.
Astronomers push to protect Chile's night sky from project
Renowned astronomers are mobilizing against an industrial project threatening Chile's Atacama Desert, a global hub for astronomy. Learn about the fight to preserve one of Earth's clearest skies.
Calgary-Banff Hydrogen Rail Applies for Federal Status
Proponents of a hydrogen-powered passenger rail line from Calgary Airport to Banff have submitted a plan for federal 'major project' status, aiming to fast-track the nation-building infrastructure.
Calgary Transit fares to rise in 2026, single ticket $4
Calgary city council voted to increase transit fares in 2026, including a $4 single-use ticket. The hikes are part of over 30 amendments to the city's budget.
Halifax Hospice Hosts Light Up a Life for Holiday Remembrance
Hospice Halifax invites the community to its Light Up a Life event this holiday season, a special ceremony to remember and honour those who have passed. Join in sharing light and memories.
Winnipeg Transit plans major winter schedule changes
Winnipeg Transit is preparing significant adjustments to its winter schedule, promising bigger changes than usual to improve service. Learn what this means for your commute.
Review: Northern Light Theatre's Holiday Show Needs Room to Grow
Northern Light Theatre's holiday production 'How Patty and Joanne Won High Gold...' is a fun seasonal comedy with strong performances, but its short runtime limits character development. Runs in Edmonton until Dec. 13.
Montreal REM service interrupted, train stopped on tracks
Montreal's REM light rail service experienced a significant interruption, with a train halted on the tracks. Details on the incident and its impact on commuter travel in the city.
Smartphones to Replace Opus Cards in Montreal Transit
Montreal commuters will soon tap phones to ride. The ARTM's digital Concerto system launches in 2026, ending the era of physical Opus cards. Learn about the rollout.
Edmonton Transit Tickets Expire by Year's End
Edmonton Transit Service reminds riders that paper transit tickets must be used by December 31, 2025. Plan your trips to avoid losing unused fares.
Edmonton's Old Strathcona Hosts Winter Whyte Light Up
Edmonton's Old Strathcona district came alive with festive magic during the Winter Whyte Light Up celebration on November 29, 2025. Mayor Andrew Knack joined residents for street performances and photo opportunities.
12 train cars derail near Cranbrook, no injuries
A CPKC freight train derailment involving 12 cars occurred east of Cranbrook, B.C. No injuries reported and investigation underway. Stay informed about rail safety.
Edmonton Valley Zoo light festival returns for 13th year
The Edmonton Valley Zoo's Zoominescence light festival is back for its 13th year, transforming the zoo into a magical winter wonderland with stunning light displays throughout December.
Toronto Transit Service Disruptions This Weekend
Multiple transit disruptions affecting TTC, GO Transit and UP Express services across Toronto this weekend. Plan your travel with our complete guide to closures and alternatives.
Edmonton's Glow Holiday Light Show Final Touches
Edmonton's Expo Centre prepares to unveil the 2025 Glow indoor holiday light show featuring winter and animal scenes. Discover this magical seasonal attraction.
Free OC Transpo Service on New Year's Eve in Ottawa
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
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