Calgary Transit requests $14M for 2026 service boost
Calgary Transit director Sharon Fleming asks council for additional $14M in operating funds to improve service frequency and address funding gaps for RouteAhead strategy.
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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.
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.
New Public Art 'Exhale' Celebrated at Barrie Transit Hub
Barrie celebrates new stainless steel sculpture 'Exhale' at Allandale Transit Terminal, enhancing public space with artistic expression. Discover this vibrant addition to the city.
Man charged in racist Metro Vancouver transit attacks
Transit Police charge suspect in multiple racially motivated assaults on Metro Vancouver public transit. Authorities confirm attacks were random and hate-driven.
Sexual assault charge on Burlington GO train
A man faces charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman on a Burlington-bound GO train. Police investigation ongoing. Read latest details.
TTC proposes 2026 fare freeze despite budget issues
Toronto Transit Commission plans another fare freeze in 2026 despite financial challenges. Learn how this affects riders and the city's budget.
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.
OC Transpo fare hike approved despite service issues
Ottawa's OC Transpo approves 2.5% fare increase for 2026 while bus reliability continues to miss targets. Monthly passes rising to $138.50 amid affordability concerns.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
Bus driver reconnects with student after 10 years
A heartwarming story of a bus driver and curious 5th grader who reconnected as colleagues a decade later. Discover how their unique bond transcended time and inspired both their careers.
Ottawa Budget Ignores OC Transpo's Crippling Deficits
Ottawa's 2026 budget offers no solution for OC Transpo's unsustainable deficits, relying on uncertain provincial bailouts while transit faces $140M annual shortfalls.
GRT fare evasion costs Waterloo Region hundreds of thousands
Waterloo Region staff recommend hiring fare inspection officers for GRT buses after free rides cost hundreds of thousands. A new measure to protect transit revenue.
Calgary Transit ends weekend two-car CTrain pilot
Calgary Transit has discontinued its two-car CTrain pilot project for weekends and holidays after data showed crowding risks during peak periods and events.
Calgary Transit trials new bench styles at CTrain stations
Calgary Transit launches pilot program testing innovative bench designs at three CTrain stations to improve passenger comfort and accessibility. Learn about the new features.
Halifax group protests $200M Robie Street transit plan
Halifax residents rally against $200M Robie Street transit project, citing environmental concerns and tree preservation. Learn about the community opposition and project details.
TransLink activates winter weather preparedness plan
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
TTC Line 2 Service Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Toronto's TTC increases Line 2 service to pre-pandemic levels as office workers return. Mayor Chow announces trains every 2.5 minutes during rush hour. Read more about transit improvements.
Barrie's $31M Allandale GO Transit Hub Opens
Barrie welcomes its new $31 million Allandale transit hub, marking a significant upgrade for GO bus services and public transportation in Simcoe County. Discover the enhanced facilities and improved commuter experience.
News crew trapped in Montreal REM station elevator
A Montreal news group found themselves trapped when an elevator malfunctioned at the city's new light rail station. The incident highlights accessibility concerns in Montreal's public transit infrastructure.
Mount Dennis Transit Hub Opens for Eglinton Crosstown
Toronto's new Mount Dennis transit hub is now operational, marking a significant milestone for the future Eglinton Crosstown LRT connection. Discover how this development transforms west-end transportation.
TransLink winter weather preparations for Vancouver
TransLink advises Vancouver riders to prepare for approaching winter conditions. Learn essential tips for safe commuting during snow and cold weather in Metro Vancouver.
Truck hits REM overpass, disrupting new Deux-Montagnes line
Montreal's REM service was disrupted on the new Deux-Montagnes line after a truck struck a viaduct. Shuttle buses ran between Bois-Franc and Côte-de-Liesse stations. Read more.
Saskatoon Council Debates Transit Police in Budget
Saskatoon city council considers implementing transit police during 2025 budget discussions. Key decisions on public safety and transportation funding ahead.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
Toronto's Crosstown LRT: $8B Over Budget, 5 Years Late
Toronto's Eglinton Crosstown debacle shows how bureaucratic systems avoid accountability. Learn what Canada can learn from this transit failure and its massive cost overruns.
Seasonal ban on e-bikes and e-scooters on TTC now in effect
Toronto Transit Commission implements seasonal prohibition of electric bikes and scooters on vehicles. Learn how this affects commuters and delivery workers during winter months.
STM Unions Still Without Labor Agreement in Montreal
Two STM unions remain without labor agreements as negotiations continue. Learn about the ongoing discussions affecting Montreal's public transit system and what it means for commuters.
New REM Deux-Montagnes Line Officially Begins Service
Montreal's REM light rail system expands with Deux-Montagnes line opening. Thousands experience inaugural ride as new transit era begins for Greater Montreal area.
Edmonton eyes public-private funding for 4 projects
Edmonton explores public-private partnerships to fund library renewal, fire station, transit hub, and arena upgrades. Council to review flexible funding models.
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