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New B.C. laws in place to protect vulnerable road users, cyclists

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province of B.C. has added new protections to keep vulnerable road users, like cyclists, safer. Drivers will now have to keep a minimum distance of at least one metre when passing cyclists and at least a metre and a half when …

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Manitoba to fund $21m in road upgrades for Norway House Cree Nation and community – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government announced plans Thursday to fund $21.5 million in upgrades to provincially owned roads that pass through and connect the Norway House Cree Nation and the community of Norway House. The plan includes the repaving of about 30 kilometres of …

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2 suspects in viral Brampton road rage video identified, police say – Toronto

Two of four suspects in a viral Brampton road rage video have been identified and it’s believed all four are “evading police,” officers say. Peel Regional Police said the incident happened at around 7:20 p.m. on Wednesday when the victim was driving in the area of Torbram Road and Eagleridge …

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Short season on Ontario southern ice road makes First Nation life unpredictable

This winter marked the shortest ice road season anyone can remember on Temagami First Nation. There were just 11 days when the road – a roughly seven-kilometre stretch of packed snow and ice connecting the island First Nation to the mainland – was open. That meant delayed projects, tougher access …

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Regina police respond to car crash on Heseltine Road – Regina

By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted March 23, 2024 6:18 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Regina police are investigating a car crash that left one man injured, but recovering. Saturday morning, officers responded to the collision in the 2100 block of Heseltine Road. …

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Man arrested in connection with fatal collision on Manitoba provincial road, RCMP say – Winnipeg

Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal collision that left a child dead in Manitoba last year. Katlin Lamirande, 38, from Pine Creek First Nation was arrested on Feb. 22 and faces a charge of careless driving causing death. He is set to appear in court on …

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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs calls for permanent road connecting remote communities – Winnipeg

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is calling on the provincial and federal governments to build an all-season road, so remote communities don’t need to rely on winter roads. On Wednesday, St. Theresa Point Asininew First Nation Chief Raymond Flett announced a proposal for a permanent road spanning from his …

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Wednesday morning fires, road closures may affect Winnipeggers’ commutes – Winnipeg

A pair of fires Wednesday morning have led to road closures, and the city is encouraging Winnipeg motorists to take alternate routes. Just after 8:40 a.m., Ellice Avenue was closed between Sherbrook Street and Langside Street while Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were battling a blaze. The incident has …

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Six-game road trip gives Raptors a chance to jell

TORONTO – RJ Barrett’s face dropped when he realized he was going to be headed back out on the road. Barrett had spent most of December travelling with the New York Knicks and was traded, along with Immanuel Quickley, to the Raptors on Saturday, flying straight from Indianapolis to Toronto. …

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Hurricanes hold off Leafs to earn 3-2 road win

TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs held their own Saturday, at least in even-strength play. Sebastian Aho had one goal and two assists in helping lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win over the struggling Leafs. The Hurricanes went 2-for-4 on the power play, with Aho’s empty-netter coming late …

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