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Man struck in marked crosswalk in Dartmouth dies from injuries, driver ticketedA 72-year-old man was struck while in a marked crosswalk. He was transported to hospital but later died from his injuries, police say.Canada11 hours
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Wife of Calgary man killed in fatal pedestrian crash speaks out about crosswalk concernsThe wife of a Calgary man killed while crossing Elbow Drive in a marked crosswalk decided to speak out after learning area residents had been lobbying for lights to be installed.TrafficDec 6, 2024
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Barrhead residents vote in favour of bylaw banning rainbow flags, crosswalksThe town says it will be going ahead with removing existing crosswalks or flags that violate the bylaw.PoliticsDec 3, 2024
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Results of Barrhead’s crosswalk vote reflects democratic process: mayorThe bylaw was drafted after a petition signed by more than 700 people called for neutrality among town councillors.PoliticsDec 3, 2024
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Teen to promote sidewalk safety after friend hit at Halifax crosswalkA 15-year-old was struck at the crosswalk on Flamingo Drive on Oct. 28. Now he and his friend are calling for safety improvements at that intersection.CanadaNov 11, 2024
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Surge of pedestrian crashes has Kelowna RCMP warning people to be carefulThis past Monday evening, a woman was struck and killed in the 3600-block of Highway 97 near Reid's corner in Kelowna.CanadaDec 18, 2024
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Crash renews calls to reactivate pedestrian bridge outside Metrotown MallA collision between a transit bus and a pedestrian outside Metrotown has renewed calls to improve pedestrian safety at a dangerous crossing outside the mall.CrimeJan 3
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Woman hit by garbage truck, in serious condition: Calgary policeCalgary Police say a woman was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition after being hit by a garbage truck early Tuesday morning.TrafficDec 10, 2024
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Abbotsford collision leaves pedestrian with ‘life-threatening injuries’A 20-year-old pedestrian was airlifted to hospital after being struck by a driver in Abbotsford on Friday. Police say alcohol may have been a factor.CrimeDec 13, 2024
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‘Please come forward,’ Burnaby hit-and-run victim urges driverRCMP have collected dashcam video of the collision that left the 64-year-old care aid in hospital last Wednesday.CrimeDec 16, 2024
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Indigenous leaders call for systemic change in Saskatchewan courtsThe Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for change on how courts deal with cases where the victim is a child.CanadaDec 17, 2024
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Mother of family of 5 hit by vehicle in Toronto dies in hospital more than a month laterA mother who was struck by a vehicle, along with the father and three other children, has now died from her injuries in hospital just over a month after the collision.CanadaNov 22, 2024
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Good Samaritan and pedestrian were victims of deadly crashes: Calgary policeBoth investigations are ongoing.TrafficNov 28, 2024
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Montreal doctor calls for change after son hit by car near west-end schoolA mother and doctor in the Montreal's west end is raising concerns about an intersection she says is dangerous after her teenage son was struck by a car earlier this month.TrafficNov 13, 2024
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Every Child Matters crosswalk unveiled in St. AlbertA special crosswalk was unveiled in St. Albert Tuesday to honour residential school survivors and children who never made it home.CanadaSep 24, 2024
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Narcan raccoons, dirty diapers and stuffed animals: 12 of B.C.’s weirdest stories this yearFrom a home with walls packed with stuffed animals to thousands of pounds of diapers dumped in the woods, here are a few offbeat B.C. stories that caught our eye in 2024.TrendingDec 28, 2024
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1 pedestrian dead, another hurt in separate crashes in Calgary: policeSpeed, drugs and alcohol aren't considered factors in either crash.TrafficOct 31, 2024
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‘Have fun but have it safely,’ officials urge ahead of Halloween, Diwali celebrationsThousands of kids will take to the street to trick-or-treat Thursday night, while many South Asian communities also mark their annual celebration of light.ConsumerOct 31, 2024
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Boy, 12, taken to hospital after hit and run in east EdmontonAt about 7:45 a.m., police said a 12-year-old boy was walking in a marked crosswalk in the area of 50th Street and 101A Avenue when he was struck by an SUV.TrafficSep 23, 2024
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High River Pride supporters targeted with intimidation, property crimes: Foothills PrideIn a statement to Global News, Foothills Pride says at least four separate incidents have been reported to the RCMP in the last two months.CrimeOct 23, 2024