Call for Mandatory Driver Re-testing in Alberta
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
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Driver arrested asleep at wheel in Windsor traffic
Windsor police arrested a driver allegedly found asleep behind the wheel on Christmas Eve morning. The investigation into the dangerous incident is ongoing.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Debate: Should Ontario Increase Highway Speed Limits?
As Alberta posts 110 km/h signs, Ontario faces calls to review its highway speed limits. Experts weigh safety, efficiency, and modern vehicle capabilities in the ongoing debate.
Canada Post Truck Hit by Train Near Edmonton
A Canada Post mail truck was involved in a collision with a train north of Edmonton. Details on the incident, response, and ongoing investigation are emerging.
Fatal Crash on Eglinton Ave Near DVP, Major Delays Expected
A multi-vehicle collision on Eglinton Ave East near the Don Valley Parkway has left one driver with life-threatening injuries. Toronto police warn of significant traffic disruptions.
Driver charged with insecure load in Barrie: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges after a driver was caught with an unsecured load on Barrie-area roads. Learn about the risks and legal consequences.
214 tickets issued in Windsor-Amherstburg traffic blitz
Windsor police issued 214 tickets during a targeted traffic enforcement operation in Windsor and Amherstburg. The blitz focused on speeding, distracted driving, and other violations.
TTC Bus Collision Injures Pedestrian in Toronto
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries in a collision with a TTC bus in Toronto on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing safety concerns.
Cats don't count as passengers for HOV lanes, OPP says
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver on Hwy. 417 for incorrectly using the HOV lane with a cat as a second occupant. Learn the rules and avoid fines.
Edmonton Police Support Reinstating Photo Radar
Edmonton police endorse the city's push to bring back photo radar, acknowledging the need for improved traffic safety. Get the details on the proposed changes and public reaction.
Companies, supervisor fined $216K after workplace injury
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
Ottawa Police Launch New Traffic Patrols
Ottawa Police deploy new district traffic units to combat speeding and dangerous driving, filling the void left by the provincial ban on automated speed cameras.
Highway 3 Closed Near Taber After Serious Crash
A major collision has forced the closure of a section of Highway 3 near Taber. RCMP are on scene investigating. Get the latest traffic and safety updates here.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Vancouver debates banning right turns on red lights
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to make right turns on red illegal at numerous intersections, citing safety concerns. The proposal will be debated at City Hall.
UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
Montreal Weekend Road Closures Announced
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
Montreal traffic worst in Canada: 63 hours lost in 2025
Montreal drivers wasted 63 hours in traffic congestion this year, the highest figure in Canada and placing the city among the world's top 30 for delays. Discover the full impact.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Coroner Calls for Pedestrian Safety After Girl's Death
Quebec coroner urges improved pedestrian safety measures following the 2022 death of 7-year-old Mariia Legenkovska, a Ukrainian refugee killed walking to school in Montreal.
Highway 417 closures snarl Ottawa traffic this weekend
Westbound Highway 417 in Ottawa faces major delays as three lanes and two on-ramps close for watermain valve repairs until Monday morning. Plan your route.
Highway 400 crash slows traffic to crawl near Barrie
A serious collision on Highway 400 has brought traffic to a standstill. Get the latest updates on road conditions and alternative routes.
Crash closes all NB Hwy 400 lanes at Hwy 401
All northbound lanes of Highway 400 are closed at Highway 401 following a serious collision Friday morning. OPP advises drivers to seek alternate routes and expect significant delays.
14 killed in Calgary vehicle collisions in 2025
A woman has died after being struck by a car in southwest Calgary, bringing the city's 2025 traffic fatality count to 14. Police report over 400 pedestrian injury collisions.
Fatal 3-semi crash in northern Alberta kills 1
Tragic collision involving three semi-trucks in northern Alberta leaves one person dead and two injured. Emergency services responded to the devastating crash scene.
Windsor Considers Converting One-Way Streets
Windsor seeks public feedback on converting downtown one-way streets to two-way traffic to boost safety and business. Have your say on the proposed changes.
Saskatchewan RCMP: 175% Increase in November Fatal Crashes
Saskatchewan RCMP reports alarming 175% surge in fatal collisions during November. Stay informed about highway safety measures and recent traffic incidents across the province.
Calgary Police Commission Reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Strategy
Calgary Police Commission reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Plan as speed-related fatalities reach 31 this year. Key meeting set for Wednesday afternoon.
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