STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
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Montreal STM maintenance workers strike Dec. 11
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
Winnipeg Transit plans major winter schedule changes
Winnipeg Transit is preparing significant adjustments to its winter schedule, promising bigger changes than usual to improve service. Learn what this means for your commute.
Montreal REM service interrupted, train stopped on tracks
Montreal's REM light rail service experienced a significant interruption, with a train halted on the tracks. Details on the incident and its impact on commuter travel in the city.
Smartphones to Replace Opus Cards in Montreal Transit
Montreal commuters will soon tap phones to ride. The ARTM's digital Concerto system launches in 2026, ending the era of physical Opus cards. Learn about the rollout.
Edmonton Transit Tickets Expire by Year's End
Edmonton Transit Service reminds riders that paper transit tickets must be used by December 31, 2025. Plan your trips to avoid losing unused fares.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Toronto Transit Service Disruptions This Weekend
Multiple transit disruptions affecting TTC, GO Transit and UP Express services across Toronto this weekend. Plan your travel with our complete guide to closures and alternatives.
Free OC Transpo Service on New Year's Eve in Ottawa
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
Montreal STM workers begin overtime strike in December
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
STM maintenance workers announce overtime strike
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
Vancouver health workers vote for strike mandate
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
New Public Art 'Exhale' Celebrated at Barrie Transit Hub
Barrie celebrates new stainless steel sculpture 'Exhale' at Allandale Transit Terminal, enhancing public space with artistic expression. Discover this vibrant addition to the city.
Man charged in racist Metro Vancouver transit attacks
Transit Police charge suspect in multiple racially motivated assaults on Metro Vancouver public transit. Authorities confirm attacks were random and hate-driven.
Sexual assault charge on Burlington GO train
A man faces charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman on a Burlington-bound GO train. Police investigation ongoing. Read latest details.
TTC proposes 2026 fare freeze despite budget issues
Toronto Transit Commission plans another fare freeze in 2026 despite financial challenges. Learn how this affects riders and the city's budget.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Argo Launches Smart Transit Pilot in Brampton
Brampton residents can now book on-demand electric transit rides via the Argo app. The new Smart Routing service integrates with Brampton Transit, GO Transit, and the PRESTO fare system.
Alberta health workers ratify collective agreement
Front-line health workers in Alberta vote 66% to ratify new collective agreement with health agencies. Deal brings stability to healthcare sector.
OC Transpo fare hike approved despite service issues
Ottawa's OC Transpo approves 2.5% fare increase for 2026 while bus reliability continues to miss targets. Monthly passes rising to $138.50 amid affordability concerns.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
Bus driver reconnects with student after 10 years
A heartwarming story of a bus driver and curious 5th grader who reconnected as colleagues a decade later. Discover how their unique bond transcended time and inspired both their careers.
GRT fare evasion costs Waterloo Region hundreds of thousands
Waterloo Region staff recommend hiring fare inspection officers for GRT buses after free rides cost hundreds of thousands. A new measure to protect transit revenue.
Calgary Transit ends weekend two-car CTrain pilot
Calgary Transit has discontinued its two-car CTrain pilot project for weekends and holidays after data showed crowding risks during peak periods and events.
Calgary Transit trials new bench styles at CTrain stations
Calgary Transit launches pilot program testing innovative bench designs at three CTrain stations to improve passenger comfort and accessibility. Learn about the new features.
Halifax group protests $200M Robie Street transit plan
Halifax residents rally against $200M Robie Street transit project, citing environmental concerns and tree preservation. Learn about the community opposition and project details.
TransLink activates winter weather preparedness plan
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
TTC Line 2 Service Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Toronto's TTC increases Line 2 service to pre-pandemic levels as office workers return. Mayor Chow announces trains every 2.5 minutes during rush hour. Read more about transit improvements.
Barrie's $31M Allandale GO Transit Hub Opens
Barrie welcomes its new $31 million Allandale transit hub, marking a significant upgrade for GO bus services and public transportation in Simcoe County. Discover the enhanced facilities and improved commuter experience.
B.C. health workers reach tentative agreement for 67,500
67,500 B.C. health workers secure tentative labor agreement with wage increases and improved working conditions. Learn about the four-year deal's key provisions.
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