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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto’s deputy mayor is calling on the province to increase fines for drivers caught entering intersections late and blocking them. She says it could improve congestion. Last week, Jennifer McKelvie introduced a motion to combat so-called “blocking the box,” which is when a …
Read More »Pedestrian in hospital after being struck by vehicle in Toronto, injuries non-life-threatening – Toronto
A man has been taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto, police say. In a tweet, Toronto police said they were called to the area of Mossbank Drive and Lawrence Avenue West just after 11 a.m. on Saturday. Police said a pedestrian had been struck by …
Read More »Toronto city council moves to double the number of speed cameras – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto city council unanimously approved a motion this week to “dramatically expand” the number of speed cameras in the city. A statement Friday from Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie’s office said she led city council this week in moving to double the number …
Read More »Man faces liquor sale charges after traffic stop: Manitoba RCMP – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 25-year-old man is facing charges related to unlawful transport and sale of liquor after police conducted a traffic stop on Mystery Lake Drive in Thompson, Man. On Sunday at 5:30 p.m., RCMP conducted a traffic stop and they say upon approaching …
Read More »Pedestrian killed after being hit by 2 vehicles in Mississauga
Peel Regional Police say a pedestrian has died after being hit by two vehicles in Mississauga late Sunday night. News Source link
Read More »‘People don’t look’: Motorists breaking rules on Toronto King Street transit corridor – Toronto
The signs may be clear as day, but dozens of motorists are not steering clear of a portion of King Street dedicated to transit riders, cyclists and pedestrians. Launched initially as a pilot project in 2017, the King Street Transit Priority Corridor is now a permanent fixture downtown, blocking through traffic …
Read More »Traffic on shuttered Manitoba roadways raises questions about how closures are communicated – Winnipeg
Dangerous driving conditions forced the closure of a number of Manitoba highways Tuesday into Wednesday morning, but whether by accident or not, drivers were still seen on many of those shuttered roadways. The traffic is raising questions about how road closures are communicated. Read more: Perimeter Highway, part of Highway …
Read More »Rider injured after crash involving car, e-bike in Mississauga – Toronto
COLLISION:-Mavis Rd/Courtneypark Dr #Mississauga -Car & E-Bike involved-All veh. remained-Adult Rider taken to trauma centre -Serious but not life-threatening injuries-Entire intersection will remain closed for now-Use alternate routes-C/R 6:20am-PR230086204 — Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) March 16, 2023 News Source link
Read More »3 injured after vehicle, train collide in Severn, Ont.
Ontario Provincial Police said officers from its Orillia detachment were called to Highway 12 and Mount Saint Louis Road in Severn Township for the crash. News Source link
Read More »‘Loved to death’: Balancing recreation and conservation in Alberta’s mountain parks
The number of annual visitors to Alberta’s parks has been steadily rising, sparking a question of how to balance the desire for recreation with environmental concerns. “Places like Banff National Park and Waterton are being loved to death,” said Jody Hilty, president of Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative. The number …
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