Outcry from Saskatoon’s cycling community resulted in some headway to make the intersection at College Drive and Wiggins Avenue safer for cyclists. Saskatoon city council discussed the road safety review for the intersection Wednesday. The report stemmed from the death of Natasha Fox. Natasha’s husband, Tod, gave an impassioned speech at council, calling for changes … Read more
The Ford government is set to increase the speed limit on hundreds of kilometres of its highway network, including large portions of the 401. Beginning on July 12, Ontario will permanently boost the speed limit to 110 km/h on 10 sections of provincial highway in both the north and south of the province. More than … Read more
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 23, 2024 1:17 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A baby in a stroller survived being struck and dragged for two blocks while it was lodged in the front of a vehicle in Squamish, B.C. Mounties say they received multiple calls … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size As construction is underway on the 11th Avenue Revitalization project in downtown Regina, some local businesses worry about how the traffic will disrupt their customer traffic. One of the owners of Comic Readers said the people who work downtown are important to his store. “The office workers … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The green light has been given to a pilot project that is expected to trigger green lights a little quicker and help improve emergency response times. The city says certain WFPS crews have started using emergency vehicle pre-emption technology (EVP) to cut down the time it takes … Read more
It may have been a prediction that didn’t materialize, but the City of Kingston was ready all the same for a traffic surge into the city. City officials predicted anywhere from 70,000 to 500,000 people coming to the Limestone City to view the solar eclipse on Monday. And while prime viewing locations seemed busy, city … Read more
Two women have life-threatening injuries, and a third person suffered minor injuries, in a two-vehicle collision in Mississauga, paramedics said. First responders were dispatched to Derry Road and Argentia Road just before 9 a.m. Saturday following reports of a crash. Police determined two cars had been involved in the collision and several people were injured. Paramedics … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Edmonton police are looking for the owner of a newer model, dark-coloured Ford Bronco that struck a pedestrian last Sunday. According to the Edmonton Police Service, a 24-year-old man was attempting to cross the south curb of 104th Avenue at around 3 p.m., to walk north on … Read more
Thousands of people gathered across Canada on Monday to protest a hike in the federal carbon price and RCMP said one of those gatherings triggered a collision in southwestern Alberta. On Monday afternoon, RCMP said about 50 vehicles were at an approved carbon tax protest site in the Crowsnest Pass region. “En route to the … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary’s Fourth Avenue flyover and Reconciliation Bridge were closed in both directions on Thursday morning because of what police described on social media as a “mental health crisis.” “We know this incident has significantly impacted access to the downtown core we thank you for your patience and … Read more