Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
A major water main break in south Edmonton has left over 200 residential suites without running water for five days. Residents face significant inconvenience as repairs continue.
Calgary's mayor commits to a new water system following a catastrophic pipe failure on Dec. 30, 2025. Crews are working on repairs as the city plans for long-term infrastructure upgrades.
Chief David Monias says Pimicikamak Cree Nation needs millions to repair homes and infrastructure after a power outage, with no clear timeline for residents' return. Learn about the ongoing challenges.
Despite a slight drop in accidents, Hunt Club Road and Riverside Drive remains Ottawa's most dangerous intersection for 2025. Details on the city's traffic safety data and ongoing concerns.
The Montreal Canadiens have transformed their annual holiday road trip from a season-killer to a strength, boasting a 12-3-5 record in their first 20 away games. Discover how the young core is rewriting the team's story.
OPP reports multiple road closures remain in South Bruce following severe winter weather. Drivers urged to avoid affected areas and check local updates for travel safety.
Halifax Water crews are responding to an emergency water main repair in Lower Sackville, impacting the Robie Street Reservoir. Residents are advised to prepare for potential service disruptions.
City of Montreal crews are salting sidewalks and patching potholes to improve safety following freezing rain. Get the latest on the municipal response.
Lakeshore residents are in a legal battle over Couture Road maintenance. The municipality stopped upkeep in 2020, claiming it's private. Read the full story.
Persistent snow squalls have led to significant road closures in midwestern Ontario, with a tractor-trailer incident on the QEW. Stay updated on travel conditions.
A fire truck in Sturgeon County rolled over due to hazardous icy conditions. Officials confirm the incident, highlighting winter driving dangers for emergency crews.
After over 35 crashes, new traffic lights are now operational at the perilous Ron McNeil Line and Dalewood Road intersection in Elgin County, aiming to improve safety.
After more than 35 crashes in recent years, the perilous intersection of Ron McNeil Line and Dalewood Road in Elgin County now has operational traffic lights, aiming to improve road safety.
A Regina woman received a holiday surprise when an anonymous donor covered the remainder of her car repair bill at a local Midas shop. Read her story of gratitude and community spirit.
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
RCMP in High Level advises motorists to avoid travel on Highway 35 due to hazardous conditions. Stay informed for updates on this developing situation.
Highway 3 in British Columbia has reopened just in time for Christmas, weeks after severe storm damage. Crews completed repairs on the vital route, marking a holiday triumph for the region.
RCMP warn Edmonton drivers to exercise extreme caution and make safe choices as a significant snowstorm blankets roads on Christmas Eve 2025.
The Manitoba government commits $3 million for critical repairs to the iconic footbridge at The Forks in Winnipeg. Learn about the project's details and importance for the historic site.
Prince Edward Island's pilot project allowing ATVs on select roads has grown to 99 kilometres, offering riders greater connectivity. Learn about the expansion and its impact.
Residents in Kingsville, Ontario, face disruptions as unplanned sewer work begins Tuesday, December 23. Windsor News provides details on the unexpected infrastructure repair.
Officials announce the flood-damaged section of Highway 3 in British Columbia is expected to reopen by December 26. Crews are working to restore the vital transportation link for holiday travellers.
A major highway closure on Highway 11 between Cochrane and Nipigon in Northern Ontario is expected to last until late afternoon. Get the latest travel updates and alternative route information.
Ontario Provincial Police advise against non-essential travel on Highway 17 near Kenora due to extremely icy and slippery conditions. Stay updated on road safety.
A section of Gainsborough Road in London, Ontario, has reopened following a serious multi-vehicle collision that sent three people to hospital. Get the latest details on the incident and road safety.
An eight-month construction project on Dutch Village Road in Halifax is set for completion on December 19, 2025, easing traffic for local commuters and businesses.
Emergency crews are working to repair a cavity discovered underneath Highway 63 near Mildred Lake, Alberta. The situation highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges.
A serious multi-vehicle collision on Gainsborough Road in London has resulted in three people being transported to hospital and a full road closure. Details on the incident and traffic impacts.
Highbury Avenue in London, Ontario, has reopened to traffic following emergency repairs for a significant watermain break. Crews worked through the weekend to restore the vital artery.