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On June 21, 36 people were injured when a school bus carrying students from 100 Mile House fell down an embankment off Highway 97 near Lac Le Hache. News Source link
Read More »Toronto traffic vs. The Eras Tour: We test 3 ways to get to Taylor Swift's show
A motorist, a cyclist, and a pedestrian all leave from the same spot to get to the Taylor Swift concert in Toronto. Who do you think gets there first? News Source link
Read More »Recent deadly strikes on ships in Black Sea could scare away commercial traffic, warn analysts
After three cargo ships were hit in Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian ports this week, killing at least 10 and injuring several others, maritime analysts are warning that ship operators could start refusing to transit that stretch of the Black Sea due to the increased threat. “If attacks continue, it will eventually …
Read More »Ontario garbage truck driver dead after major collision
Police were called to the area of Goreway Drive and Derry Road West around 2:30 p.m. after a tractor-trailer and garbage truck collided. News Source link
Read More »Second man arrested in Wellington Crescent hit-and-run that killed Winnipeg cyclist – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A second person has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a Winnipeg cyclist in June, police say. A 19-year-old man had previously been charged in the incident, which saw a 61-year-old cyclist struck by a BMW on Wellington Crescent …
Read More »Back to school — and back to school zones. Winnipeg drivers urged to watch their speed – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size In case you forgot to turn the page on your calendar a few days ago, it’s now September, which means schools throughout Winnipeg are set to reopen to students, and school zones on local streets are back in effect. Reduced speed limits …
Read More »Sask. RCMP warn against impaired driving this long weekend
This Labour Day long weekend, RCMP urge motorists to make good choices in the hope that the summer holidays are the only thing coming to an end. This time four years ago, 17-year-old Alex Ollington had her whole life ahead of her. “She was a bright, young lady,” her mother …
Read More »Section of Stony Plain Road to remain closed until end of November – Edmonton
A section of Stony Plain Road that’s been closed since the end of April will remain closed for several months longer than initially planned. Stony Plain Road between 131st Street and 139th Street was shut down on April 29, as construction on the Valley Line West LRT resumed. At the …
Read More »Broke and broken: Canada’s public transit in critical funding state, report says
A new analysis warns that Canada’s major cities are struggling to keep their transit systems running, and says public transit is heading for a “downward spiral” unless major new streams of operating revenue open up. In a report published in late May, Leading Mobility Canada said the $120-billion in expansions …
Read More »Man dead after bike crashes with semi on Winnipeg road, police say – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say a man is dead after a crash involving a cyclist and a semi-trailer last week. According to police, the cyclist collided with the parked semi, on the shoulder of Kenaston Boulevard near Waverley Street, on Friday afternoon. The man, …
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