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A new analysis warns that Canada’s major cities are struggling to keep their transit systems running, and says public transit is heading for a “downward spiral” unless major new streams of operating revenue open up.

Ontario Education Minister Todd Smith has announced that he is resigning “effective immediately.”

A RIDE stop near Portland led to a drug seizure Wednesday, with two people facing multiple charges as a result. Officers of the Ontario Provincial Police’s Leeds County detachment were conducting a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday near Highway 15 and County Road 5, when they noticed a vehicle doing […]

A major water main broke near the Jacques Cartier Bridge in Montreal on Friday morning, spilling large quantities of water into the surrounding streets.

The residential fire happened on Sexsmith Road in Kelowna Thursday morning. An occupant of the house was trying to put the fire out with a hose when firefighters arrived.

Those planning to drive in and around Montreal on the weekend should be aware that road closures are planned due to construction, and some routes may remain blocked due to the August 9 storm that flooded many areas in the region.

In the same Dresden hall where a coroner’s inquest was held after a 1957 construction disaster, relatives gathered  to pay tribute to those they lost.

A significant chunk of the CTrain line in northwest Calgary will be closed over the weekend.

Larry Thompson has been announced as the new owner of the Edmonton Elks. The businessman is the first private owner of the team since it was founded in 1949.

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years after an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) spread. In Montreal, vaccination clinics are open and available for those wanting to protect against the spread.