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Non-911 Crisis Response Serves 4,000 Ottawa Calls

Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.

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.

UN: Sudan relief operations near collapse

The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.

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.

Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse

Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.

Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition

As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.

Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now

Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.

Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns

City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.

Canadian Unity Crisis: Carbon Tax Divides Nation

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to pause the carbon tax increase amid soaring living costs, provincial leaders warn of growing national unity crisis. Discover why Canada faces its most significant constitutional challenge in decades.

Leamington-Windsor bus service ending in April

Essential public transit connecting Leamington to Windsor will cease operations in April after failing to secure crucial financial support from county and provincial governments, leaving riders stranded.

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