Road Deaths

• Pedestrian deaths on the rise in Quebec in 2022

  According to Quebec's automobile insurance board, the number of pedestrians killed on Quebec highways and roads is up 14.7 per cent through the first nine months of 2022

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
  
• Manitoba highway fatalities rising, 2022 could be ‘worst year ever’

  RCMP say there's been 54 fatal collisions and 58 people who died in 2022.

  Traffic

  Sep 2, 2022
  
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• With 83 road fatalities so far this year, West Region OPP urge road safety for Labour Day weekend

  Provincially, 229 people have died in 203 fatal collisions, among them 33 motorcyclists, 17 pedestrians and nine cyclists.

  Traffic

  Sep 2, 2022
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• Hamilton police targeting enforcement, roadway engineering issues amid spike in pedestrian deaths

  With eight people having been involved in fatal collisions since January, Hamilton police are keeping a closer eye on high-risk intersections and pushing for road safety reform.

  Traffic

  Apr 12, 2022
• Deadly highways: Manitoba records 5 fatalities in one week

  This week the province has recorded five fatalities, bumping the number of deaths on Manitoba roads so far this year to 48.

  Traffic

  Aug 15, 2020
• Friday deadliest day of long weekends on Manitoba roadways: MPI

  Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is warning drivers to be extra careful Friday, noting it's typically the deadliest day of holiday long weekends.

  News

  Jul 30, 2020
• Fewer road deaths in Quebec in 2018, according to Sûreté du Québec

  There were fewer road deaths in Quebec in last year, according to Quebec provincial police.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2019
• Speeding No. 1 killer on Ontario roads as deaths rise from 2016 figures: OPP

  Ontario Provincial Police said speeding has been linked with 30 road deaths, compared to 17 at the same time last year.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2017
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• Urban barn owls facing many challenges: study

  One of Canada's largest populations of barn owls may be more aptly named bridge or overpass owls because they're losing normal roosting spaces and struggling to adapt to urbanization, a new study says.

  Environment

  May 17, 2017