Plane fire in Winnipeg under TSB investigation
Canada's Transportation Safety Board is probing an aircraft fire in Winnipeg on Dec 24. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
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Calgary Transit Removes 19 Buses After Fire
Calgary Transit has removed 19 shuttle buses from service as a safety precaution following a fire that destroyed one vehicle in December. The driver was injured. Learn about the investigation and service adjustments.
Regina Transit Security, Fare Hike Coming in 2026
Regina residents will see new transit security measures and increased bus fares starting in 2026. Learn how these changes will impact your daily commute and city services.
Petition launched as Windsor ends extra school bus service
A community petition is circulating in Windsor as the city prepares to terminate its last supplemental school bus route. Residents are mobilizing to preserve this vital service for families.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Fatal Crash Renews Calls for Safety on Quebec's Highway 50
A deadly crash on Highway 50 in the Laurentians intensifies pressure on Quebec to accelerate critical safety upgrades on the notorious route. Learn about the demands for change.
$3.7B Toronto LRT slower than the bus it replaces
Toronto's new $3.7 billion Finch West LRT averages a dismal 12 km/h, slower than the bus line it's meant to replace, raising questions about transit trust and value.
Montreal Metro runs until 3 a.m. on New Year's Eve
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
Study: STM could save $3,500/day with electric buses
A new study shows Montreal's public transit agency could save thousands daily by switching to a full electric bus fleet. Discover the financial and environmental benefits.
Finch West LRT Opens in Toronto with Free Service
Toronto's Finch West LRT officially opens, offering free rides. Mayor Olivia Chow marks the TTC's first new transit line in over two decades, a major milestone for the city.
Eglinton Crosstown LRT Opening Set for Coming Weeks
After years of delays, Ontario announces the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will finally open to passengers in the coming weeks. Get the latest details on Toronto's long-awaited transit project.
Calgary Transit phasing out express buses by 2027
Calgary Transit is discontinuing eight express bus routes by 2027, citing low ridership. A petition to save Route 70 has over 730 signatures. Learn about the city's transit shift.
Montreal transit strike threat over holiday work dispute
A potential transit strike threatens Montreal as the STM and its union disagree on holiday work rules. The dispute centers on employee scheduling during the festive period.
Finch West LRT should be free on opening day: officials
A Toronto city councillor and a local MPP are calling for free rides on the Finch West LRT's opening day. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact on Toronto transit.
Contaminated fuel caused BC seaplane crash, injuring 5
A Transportation Safety Board investigation found contaminated fuel caused a Wilderness Seaplanes crash near Vancouver in Dec. 2023, injuring five. Read the full report details.
27,000+ Canadian Public Servants Earn Over $150K
New data reveals more than 27,000 federal employees earned salaries of $150,000 or higher last year. Explore the breakdown and what it means for public sector spending.
Montreal STM maintenance workers strike Dec. 11
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
Winnipeg Transit plans major winter schedule changes
Winnipeg Transit is preparing significant adjustments to its winter schedule, promising bigger changes than usual to improve service. Learn what this means for your commute.
Edmonton Transit Tickets Expire by Year's End
Edmonton Transit Service reminds riders that paper transit tickets must be used by December 31, 2025. Plan your trips to avoid losing unused fares.
Virtual OPUS Cards Launching on Montreal Transit in 2025
Montreal's transit network is set to introduce virtual OPUS cards. Get a sneak peek at the digital fare system launching in 2025 and what it means for commuters.
Calgary Transit requests $14M for 2026 service boost
Calgary Transit director Sharon Fleming asks council for additional $14M in operating funds to improve service frequency and address funding gaps for RouteAhead strategy.
Free OC Transpo Service on New Year's Eve in Ottawa
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
STM maintenance workers announce overtime strike
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
Vancouver Mayors Push for Public HandyDART Control
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
Saskatoon Transit Fares to Increase in 2026-27
Saskatoon City Council debates four fare options for 2026-27 budget, including equity-focused models. Bus frequency, hours of operation, and safety also discussed.
Rail safety advocate fined in Lac-Mégantic
A rail safety advocate in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, reports being fined after raising safety concerns about trains passing through the town. Learn about the ongoing safety issues.
TTC proposes 2026 fare freeze despite budget issues
Toronto Transit Commission plans another fare freeze in 2026 despite financial challenges. Learn how this affects riders and the city's budget.
Barrie GO Train Disruptions for Track Upgrades
Barrie Line GO train service faces significant disruptions as Metrolinx conducts essential track upgrades. Learn about alternative travel options and project timeline.
Ottawa eyes free youth transit, longer transfers
Ottawa City Council will debate free transit for youths 18 and under on evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus a temporary transfer window extension. Learn about the proposed changes.
TD ends Calgary free fare zone sponsorship early
TD Canada terminates sponsorship of Calgary's downtown free transit zone years before agreement expires. Learn what this means for the future of the program.
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