Wheelchair Basketball Trailer Stolen West of Edmonton
A trailer full of wheelchairs was stolen from the Alberta Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society. The November 2025 theft impacts athletes with disabilities.
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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.
WestJet CEO apologizes for 200 disability complaints
WestJet's CEO told a parliamentary committee the airline received 200 disability complaints in 2023, calling each case 'unacceptable' and vowing improvements for accessible air travel in Canada.
Mount Dennis Transit Hub Opens for Eglinton Crosstown
Toronto's new Mount Dennis transit hub is now operational, marking a significant milestone for the future Eglinton Crosstown LRT connection. Discover how this development transforms west-end transportation.
WestJet power wheelchair weight cap leaves travelers grounded
WestJet's 250-pound power wheelchair weight restriction is preventing Canadians with disabilities from flying. Advocates demand policy changes for accessible air travel.
TransLink winter weather preparations for Vancouver
TransLink advises Vancouver riders to prepare for approaching winter conditions. Learn essential tips for safe commuting during snow and cold weather in Metro Vancouver.
Street Help wheelchair ramp approved after bylaw review
Windsor's Street Help can continue using their portable wheelchair ramp after city officials clarified bylaw rules. The organization had been told the ramp was illegal.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
Seasonal ban on e-bikes and e-scooters on TTC now in effect
Toronto Transit Commission implements seasonal prohibition of electric bikes and scooters on vehicles. Learn how this affects commuters and delivery workers during winter months.
TTC and GO Transit weekend service adjustments announced
Major transit updates for Toronto and surrounding areas this weekend. Plan your travel with details on TTC and GO Transit service changes affecting commuters across the GTA.
TTC and GO Transit weekend service changes detailed
Multiple service adjustments planned for TTC and GO Transit this weekend. Stay informed about route changes and travel alternatives in the GTA.
TTC and GO Transit Service Adjustments This Weekend
Toronto commuters face multiple transit disruptions this weekend with planned adjustments affecting TTC subway times and GO Transit routes. Plan your travel accordingly.
STM won't seek Quebec aid to end strike amid deficit
Montreal's transit agency refuses Quebec financial assistance to resolve strikes, facing $56M in required cuts. Complete shutdown expected November 15-16.
New REM Branch Opens With Free Weekend Rides
Montreal's REM Deux-Montagnes branch opens Monday after free weekend preview. Learn about stations, schedules, fares and transit impacts during STM strike.
Winnipeg Bus Fare Enforcement Pays Off
Winnipeg's intensified bus fare enforcement initiative demonstrates significant success in reducing evasion, according to city officials. Learn how this strategy is improving transit revenue.
New REM Branch Transforms Greater Montreal Transit
The new REM Deux-Montagnes branch opens, promising to cut commutes, reduce car traffic, and connect key Montreal areas with 14 new stations.
Montreal mayor-elect calls on STM unions to pause strike
Montreal mayor-elect Soraya Martinez Ferrada urges STM unions to suspend strike measures, calling the impact on citizens unbearable as negotiations continue.
Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
Waterloo's Inclusive Playground Gets Major Upgrade
Waterloo Park's popular inclusive play area expands with exciting new equipment designed for children of all abilities, creating a more accessible recreational space for families across the region.
Montreal STM strike causes monthly pass sales decline
Montreal's public transit system faces revenue crisis as monthly pass purchases drop significantly following recent STM strike, forcing commuters to find new ways to navigate the city.
Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety
Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.
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