Viral video of cramped WestJet seat sparks safety debate
A viral TikTok video shows a passenger struggling to fit in a WestJet seat, raising safety concerns and questions about airline obligations. Passenger rights advocate Gabor Lukacs weighs in.
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Largest Canadian Order for New Volvo VNL Trucks
Highlight Motor Group has taken delivery of 125 new Volvo VNL 860 trucks, the biggest Canadian order to date. The investment focuses on safety, driver comfort, and sustainability.
Safety Recall Reissued for Pontoon Boat After Drownings
Transport Canada has reposted a safety recall for a pontoon-style boat following capsizing incidents and drownings. The agency urges owners to act immediately.
Windsor Truck Driver Faces Careless Driving Charges
A transport truck driver from Windsor faces careless driving charges after an OPP investigation. Get the latest details on the incident and Ontario traffic enforcement.
Ottawa lags far behind electric bus targets for 2027
Ottawa's ambitious plan for 350 electric buses by 2027 is off track, with just 36 currently in service. Learn about the city's green transit challenges and what's causing the delay.
Elderly woman critically injured in Amherstburg crash
An 82-year-old woman is in critical condition following a serious collision with a transport truck in Amherstburg. Local authorities are investigating the incident.
Transport truck catches fire on Highway 7/8 in Kitchener
Dashcam footage shows a transport truck's rear wheel engulfed in flames on Highway 7/8 in Kitchener. Get the details on the morning incident and road safety.
Senior killed in N.B. crash with transport truck
An 82-year-old woman from New Brunswick has died following a collision with a transport truck, according to the RCMP. The fatal incident is under investigation.
Volvo expands recall for camera issue affecting 40,000+ vehicles
Transport Canada announces an updated Volvo recall for rearview camera dysfunction impacting more than 40,000 vehicles. Learn which models are affected and what owners should do.
Highway 11 Reopens Following Serious Truck Crash
Highway 11 near Barrie has reopened after a serious crash involving a tow truck and a transport truck. Get the latest details on the incident and traffic updates.
American charged after Highway 401 crash with transport truck
An American driver faces careless driving charges following a collision between an SUV and a transport truck on Ontario's Highway 401. Get the latest details on the incident.
21,000 vehicles recalled in Canada for safety issues
Transport Canada announces a major recall affecting nearly 21,000 vehicles across the country due to critical safety-related defects. Learn which models are impacted and what owners should do.
Quebec revisits Third Link project possibility
Quebec Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault has reopened discussions on the long-debated Third Link project. Get the latest details on this potential infrastructure development for the Quebec City region.
STM CEO Calls for Flexibility in Contract Negotiations
The head of Montreal's transit authority says flexibility is key to reaching a deal with maintenance workers, following a strike that halted service. Get the latest on the negotiations.
Hwy 401 express lanes reopen in Pickering after crash
A serious collision involving a transport truck shut down Highway 401's eastbound express lanes in Pickering, sending two people to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Details on the incident and reopening.
Santa Cleared for Christmas Eve Travel in Canada
Canada's transport minister confirms Santa Claus is cleared for his global Christmas Eve journey. Get the festive details on this cherished holiday tradition.
Two Transport Trucks Stolen in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate thefts of commercial transport trucks in the region. Get the latest details on these brazen crimes.
B.C. family denied Flair boarding with baby, two dogs
A B.C. couple was barred from a Flair Airlines flight with their infant and two dogs due to an unannounced policy. The airline cites Transport Canada, which denies such a rule exists. Read their travel ordeal.
Police search for stolen transport truck in northern Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's help to locate a stolen 2023 Freightliner Cascadia transport truck. The white cab has 'Roadriders Transport' markings.
Man charged in southern Ontario transport truck thefts
Hamilton Police have laid charges against a man in connection with a series of transport truck thefts across southern Ontario. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Driver ID'd in Fatal Highway 401 Hit-and-Run
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the transport truck driver wanted in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a tow truck driver on Highway 401. The search continues.
Fatal Crash in Cape Breton Involves Car and Transport Truck
A man from Cape Breton has died following a serious collision with a transport truck. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on this tragic accident.
AFN vote against pipeline shows better oil transport ideas: Dix
B.C. Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the AFN's rejection of a northern pipeline vote highlights the need for better energy transport solutions. Explore the implications for Canada's energy future.
Opinion: West Coast tanker ban is symbolic, ignores safety data
An analysis argues Canada's West Coast tanker ban is a political symbol that overlooks decades of improved maritime safety and real risk areas, like the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Read the full critique.
Edmonton transport company fined $100K reopens illegally
Edmonton police investigate a transport company, previously fined over $100,000, for illegally reopening under a new name and transporting passengers, including children.
Driver charged in fatal Vaughan truck-pedestrian collision
A transport truck driver faces charges after striking and killing a pedestrian at Highway 7 and Islington Avenue in Vaughan. Police investigation continues.
Edmonton Transport Company Reopened Illegally After Charges
EPS reveals Edmonton transportation company charged in 2023 illegally resumed operations. Police investigation uncovers repeated regulatory violations and public safety concerns.
Driver faces impaired charges after Hwy 401 truck crash
A 39-year-old Brampton man faces multiple impaired driving charges after his transport truck veered off Highway 401 into a ditch near Augusta Township. Learn about the charges and consequences.
Truck Driver Charged with Impaired Driving on Hwy. 401
An Ontario transport truck driver faces impaired driving charges after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Augusta Township. No injuries were reported in the incident.
N.B. woman dies in transport truck collision
A Petit-Rocher woman has died following a serious collision between her car and a transport truck. The incident occurred on November 25, 2025.
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