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The TTC is increasing and revising its service schedule next month as ridership nears levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The service said in a news release Tuesday that starting Sept. 1, customers on 16 bus routes will benefit from either more room on board or shorter wait …
Read More »Rail service set to resume as CN, CPKC work stoppage ends
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 26, 2024 7:30 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Traffic at Canada’s two largest railways is slated to resume on Monday as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a Saturday decision from the federal …
Read More »Montreal commuter train lines to resume service after rail stoppage disruptions – Montreal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 26, 2024 9:15 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Greater Montreal riders will return to their regular commute this morning as the Exo transit system says service will resume after the work stoppage by Canada’s two major …
Read More »Tax hike or service cuts? Edmonton faces another year of budget pressure – Edmonton
Without service cuts, Edmontonians could face a 13 per cent tax hike next year. Councillors were given a preview of next year’s financial outlook at Wednesday’s executive committee meeting. A preliminary estimate projects a tax levy increase of 13 per cent in 2025 without making any adjustments. With some adjustments …
Read More »Winnipeg Transit’s on-request service to expand in fall – Winnipeg
Winnipeg Transit is expanding its on-request service, which has been operating as a pilot project for the past three years. Mayor Scott Gillingham annnounced Tuesday that Winnipeg Transit On-Request — which delivers bus service to low-density neighbourhoods that don’t have full-time transit — is moving to a new app and …
Read More »New leader named for B.C.’s police watchdog service
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2024 12:58 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ministry of the Attorney General has announced a new leader for the province’s police watchdog. It says Jessica Berglund has been appointed by Attorney General Niki Sharma …
Read More »New logo and deputy chief announced for Saskatchewan Marshals Service
Descrease article font size Increase article font size More developments regarding the Saskatchewan Marshals Service have come in the form of official branding and a deputy chief. The Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS) is a new law enforcement presence created by the provincial government and slated to be operational in 2026. …
Read More »Fire closes MPI’s Gateway service centre until further notice
Manitoba Public Insurance said Wednesday that its Gateway Service Centre had to be shuttered after an overnight fire. News Source link
Read More »Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to two fires overnight – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to two structure fires overnight. The first took place on Saturday just after 9 p.m., as crews responded to a residence in the 600 block of Manitoba Avenue. After arriving on scene, smoke could be …
Read More »Amtrak, CN quietly cancel summer passenger train service between Montreal, New York – Montreal
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 10, 2024 8:42 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec travellers who were hoping to visit New York City by train this summer will now have to wait until fall. No passenger trains are set to …
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