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Budget Vote Could Trigger Winter Election in Canada

The Canadian government faces a critical parliamentary test as it seeks opposition backing for its budget implementation bill to prevent triggering a winter election during economic uncertainty.

Ontario Minister's Wife Involved in Grant Decisions

Ontario's opposition parties are raising serious questions about the involvement of Labour Minister Monte McNaughton's wife in awarding millions through the Skills Development Fund, with concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.

Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid

Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.

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.

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.

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.

Montreal Transit Strike Strands Sports Fans

A massive transit strike in Montreal has left thousands of sports fans scrambling as the city's public transportation network grinds to a halt during major Canadiens and Alouettes events.

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.

Tanzania Protests: 2nd Day of Election Unrest

Tensions escalate across Tanzania as citizens take to the streets for a second consecutive day, challenging controversial election outcomes and alleging electoral misconduct.

LRT Woes Shatter Orleans Transit Dreams

Ottawa's LRT system continues to disappoint Orleans residents, turning promised rapid transit into commuting nightmares and raising questions about the city's public transportation future.

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