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Mass murderer George Banks dies in prison after 43 years

Infamous mass murderer George Banks, who killed 13 people in 1982 and narrowly escaped execution, has died in prison at age 75. Discover the chilling story behind one of Pennsylvania's deadliest shooting sprees.

Montreal STM Strike: Union Seeks Mayor's Intervention

As Montreal's public transit strike disrupts thousands of commuters, the STM union is directly appealing to Mayor Valérie Plante to step in and help resolve the contract dispute that's paralyzing the city's transportation network.

Edmonton's Electric Bus Gamble: Costs & Challenges

Edmonton City Council faces a critical decision on transitioning to electric buses amid budget constraints and environmental goals. Discover the challenges and opportunities in this major transit overhaul.

STM Strike: Montreal Commute Chaos Begins

Montreal's transit nightmare begins as STM workers launch 4-week strike, forcing commuters into hours-long delays and traffic gridlock on the first Monday of the unprecedented disruption.

GO Train Service Halted: Oakville to Union Station

Major weekend disruption for GO Transit commuters as Metrolinx performs essential track maintenance between Oakville and Toronto's Union Station, with bus bridges replacing train service.

Manchester Train Stabbing: Man Charged After 11 Injured

British authorities have charged a 27-year-old man with attempted murder following a brutal stabbing rampage on a Manchester train that left 11 people wounded in what police are calling a random act of violence.

Modular Wood Construction: Canada's Housing Solution

Mass timber construction is emerging as Canada's secret weapon against the affordable housing shortage. Discover how factory-built wood homes could revolutionize housing while cutting costs and carbon emissions.

Toronto Transit Fails Fans After Historic Game 7

Toronto sports fans faced transportation chaos as city officials and Metrolinx failed to extend transit service following the Maple Leafs' dramatic Game 7 victory, sparking outrage across the city.

GO Train Service Suspended: Oakville to Union Station

Metrolinx announces complete suspension of GO train service from Oakville to Toronto's Union Station on Sunday and Monday due to critical infrastructure upgrades. Bus bridges will provide alternative transportation.

Montreal STM Strike: Reduced Service Until Nov 28

Montreal's public transit system faces major service reductions as STM workers begin an unlimited general strike, affecting bus and metro services across the city until November 28.

UK Train Stabbing: 9 Victims Fighting for Life

A violent stabbing attack aboard a train in the United Kingdom has left 10 people hospitalized, with nine victims sustaining life-threatening injuries in what police are treating as a major incident.

Nigeria's Mass Wedding Unites 200 Couples

In a spectacular display of tradition, 200 couples tied the knot simultaneously in Nigeria's annual mass wedding ceremony, embracing cultural heritage to ensure future prosperity and community bonds.

Windsor-Leamington Transit Service Ends 2026

Essential transit service connecting Windsor to Leamington will cease operations in April 2026, leaving rural residents without public transportation options and sparking community concerns.

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