The City of Barrie launches a new 'toonie' bus fare initiative to make public transit more affordable and accessible. Discover how this move aims to increase ridership and benefit the community.
Ontario Provincial Police charged 150 motorists with impaired driving during the 2025-26 Festive RIDE campaign in eastern Ontario. Read the full breakdown by detachment and new penalties.
Ontario Provincial Police laid 150 impaired driving charges during the 2025-26 Festive RIDE campaign in eastern Ontario. Police urge drivers to plan a sober ride home.
As Ontarians prepare for New Year's Eve celebrations, authorities emphasize planning a sober ride home. Get the essential safety tips to ensure a festive and responsible start to 2026.
Saskatoon's designated driver services are nearly fully booked for New Year's Eve. Authorities urge party-goers to plan their sober ride home in advance to ensure safety.
Northern Ontario authorities are urging residents to plan a sober ride home ahead of New Year's Eve festivities. Ensure a safe start to 2026 by designating a driver or using alternative transportation.
Seven people were injured after a Fredericton Transit bus flipped on its side into a ditch late Monday afternoon. Details on the crash and emergency response.
Lawyers for the families of Humboldt Broncos victims plan to appeal a dismissed lawsuit. The tragic 2018 bus crash continues to seek legal resolution in Saskatchewan.
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg is at 'urgent need levels' for New Year's Eve volunteers. The safe ride service is scrambling to ensure it can operate on one of its busiest nights.
Greater Sudbury Police stopped 466 vehicles in a two-day holiday RIDE initiative, leading to multiple charges for impaired driving and other offences. Read the details.
A Durham police helicopter quickly located a man who allegedly fled a RIDE spotcheck on foot. The 26-year-old from St. Catharines faces multiple charges including cocaine possession.
Karen Reimer, whose daughter was killed by an impaired driver in 2022, urges Canadians to plan a safe ride home this holiday season. Her story is a tragic reminder of the consequences of driving under the influence.
A man was arrested and faces charges after attempting to evade a RIDE program checkstop in Newcastle, fleeing on foot through a field. Police helicopter video captured the incident.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving urges Canadians to plan for sober rides this holiday season. Learn about the risks and how to ensure a safe journey home.
Calgary Transit has removed 19 shuttle buses from service as a safety precaution following a fire that destroyed one vehicle in December. The driver was injured. Learn about the investigation and service adjustments.
Ontario Provincial Police report a driver attempted to avoid a RIDE check in northwestern Ontario. Read the latest on this impaired driving enforcement incident.
A provincial funding boost ensures vital inter-community bus service in Southwestern Ontario will continue operating until 2030, connecting London, Sarnia, and surrounding towns.
Ottawa Police report 8 drivers charged during recent Festive RIDE program checks. Stay informed on holiday road safety enforcement in the capital.
Two Sudbury drivers, already under suspension, were arrested for impaired driving in separate RIDE checks just days before Christmas. Learn the details of the incidents and the charges they now face.
OC Transpo reinstates weekend service for Route 189, reconnecting Ottawa residents to the Sadaqa Food Bank. Councillor Sean Devine and GM Troy Charter celebrate the crucial link for community access.
As OC Transpo fails to meet reliability goals, Ottawa commuters face freezing waits. Could heaters help, or is better service the real fix? Read the full story.
A Mississauga man subject to a lifetime driving ban was arrested after allegedly fleeing a RIDE stop and refusing a breath sample. Peel Police detail the incident and charges.
New, stricter penalties for impaired drivers are coming to Ontario in 2026. Learn about the changes and how they aim to enhance road safety across the province.
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
A collision involving a school bus near Lillian Crescent and Cundles Road in Barrie, Ontario, resulted in one person being transported to hospital. Details on the incident and response.
Frustrated Windsor parents are petitioning to restore a cancelled Transit Windsor student shuttle program, arguing its end creates barriers to education. Over 350 signatures gathered.
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Montreal police's hate crimes unit is investigating after an Uber driver was threatened with a knife. The incident underscores ongoing safety concerns for ride-share operators in the city.
A seven-year-old girl suffered serious injuries after being struck by a school bus in Laval. Police say the bus driver failed to stop after the collision and was later intercepted. The investigation is ongoing.
Ottawa Police have charged two novice drivers with impaired-related offences following RIDE spot checks. Learn the details of the incidents and the legal consequences.