City of Regina bus catches fire, cause under investigation
A City of Regina Transit bus was fully engulfed in flames at the municipal garage early Monday. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, and an investigation into the cause is now ongoing.
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Maine Fishermen's Sea Hash Discovery Unravels a Smuggling Past
A writer's journey from a rural Maine childhood to uncovering a forgotten drug smuggling history along the coast, reshaping her understanding of home and class. Discover the full story.
Free NYE Transit on TTC, GO, UP: Holiday Service Guide
Plan your holiday travel in Toronto with free transit on New Year's Eve. Get all the details on TTC, GO, and UP Express service schedules and changes for the 2025 season.
Free Winnipeg Transit rides on New Year's Eve 2025
Winnipeg Transit will provide complimentary service on December 31st to encourage safe celebrations. Plan your ride home and enjoy the festivities responsibly.
Provincial funding extends inter-community transit to 2030
A provincial funding boost ensures vital inter-community bus service in Southwestern Ontario will continue operating until 2030, connecting London, Sarnia, and surrounding towns.
Canadian Cities Struggle with Unreliable Electric Buses
Regina and Edmonton report major problems with electric bus fleets, including poor winter performance and high costs. Discover the challenges facing Canadian transit's green shift.
GRT winter service changes start Jan. 5
Grand River Transit's winter schedule adjustments begin January 5, affecting routes across Waterloo Region. Plan your commute with the latest updates.
GO Transit Lakeshore West Line Service Adjustments This Weekend
GO Transit announces additional service adjustments for the Lakeshore West line this weekend, December 20-21, 2025. Plan your commute with the latest schedule changes and bus replacement details.
Alberta RCMP Focus on Rural Policing Needs for 2026
Alberta RCMP's commanding officer, Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux, outlines plans to better address the changing public safety requirements of rural communities in the coming year. Learn about the new priorities.
TTC rider refund motion sent for further review
Toronto Councillor Brad Bradford's proposal for TTC refunds on major delays was amended, sending it for further study. He criticizes the move as bureaucratic delay.
Rural Manitoba ERs Face Holiday Staffing Shortages
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
TTC Considers Refunds for Riders Facing Long Delays
Toronto City Council votes to explore a refund program for TTC riders delayed 15+ minutes. Could this policy boost transit ridership?
Alberta's new police funding model strains small towns
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
Final Walk-In Clinic in Huron-Perth Closing This Month
The South Huron Medical Centre's weekend walk-in clinic in Exeter, Ont. will shut down on Dec. 29, 2025. This closure marks the end of accessible after-hours care in the region, raising concerns for residents.
Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit Coming to Rural Sask.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Regina Transit Security, Fare Hike Coming in 2026
Regina residents will see new transit security measures and increased bus fares starting in 2026. Learn how these changes will impact your daily commute and city services.
Halifax Transit fixes comms issue, service unaffected
Halifax Transit resolved a communications system issue on December 18, 2025, confirming bus and ferry services operated normally. The technical problem did not impact schedules.
Alberta to trial 120 km/h speed limit on highways
Alberta will launch a controlled trial of a 120 km/h speed limit on select rural divided highways in the new year, following strong public support. Learn which roads are affected.
Chestermere Studies Feasibility of Public Transit
Chestermere is launching a transit feasibility study to address its rapid growth. The city is exploring options, including local service and enhanced Calgary connections.
Technical Difficulties Could Disrupt Halifax Transit Bus Service
Halifax Transit warns of potential bus service disruptions starting December 17 due to technical difficulties. Officials are working to resolve the issue. Plan your commute accordingly.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Second STM strike begins in Montreal
Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.
Finch West LRT Opens in Toronto After Delays
Toronto's new Finch West LRT line is finally open, connecting Humber College to the subway. The project finished two years behind schedule and $1.2 billion over its original budget. Learn about the new service and its long road to completion.
New union strike hits Montreal STM transit system
Montreal's public transit faces further disruption as a new union announces strike action. Get the latest details on the labour dispute affecting STM services.
$9M for CTrain Security Patrols Approved by Calgary Council
Calgary city council has approved a $9-million pilot project to increase peace officer and security guard patrols at CTrain stations during the critical 4-8 p.m. rush hour period. The initiative aims to improve public safety and boost transit ridership.
Calgary Transit phasing out express buses by 2027
Calgary Transit is discontinuing eight express bus routes by 2027, citing low ridership. A petition to save Route 70 has over 730 signatures. Learn about the city's transit shift.
Finch West LRT should be free on opening day: officials
A Toronto city councillor and a local MPP are calling for free rides on the Finch West LRT's opening day. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact on Toronto transit.
Contactless Payments Coming to Transit Windsor Buses
Transit Windsor is modernizing its fleet with new contactless payment terminals on all 135 buses, starting in early 2025. Learn how this upgrade will improve your commute.
Cambridge councillor seeks LRT taxpayer reimbursement
A Cambridge city councillor argues constituents are overpaying for regional transit and demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse taxpayers. Get the full story on this municipal finance dispute.
Sask. NDP bill requires notification for rural ER doctor shortages
Saskatchewan's NDP introduces legislation mandating public alerts when rural emergency rooms lack physician coverage. Learn about the proposed bill and its implications for healthcare transparency.
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