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‘Then he ran over my leg’: Calgary boy hit in crosswalk recovering at homeFor 12-year-old Calgary boy Bentley St. John, being stuck at home is a reminder of the scariest moment of his life.Mar 12
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Calgary councillor looks to make northeast intersection safer: ‘It is dangerous’Twelve-year-old Bentley St. John was on his way to school when he was hit by a white vehicle in a marked crosswalk at Taradale Drive and Taravista Way.TrafficMar 17
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Brampton considers embedding LED lights in roads to increase safetyLED crosswalks and lights embedded in roads could help make Brampton school zones safer as city council looks to address speeding following automated camera ban.PoliticsMar 13
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School bus driver sentenced to 60 days jail for fatally striking pedestrianA school bus driver who struck and killed a 22-year-old pedestrian in a Toronto crosswalk has been sentenced to 60 days in jail and a two-year driving suspension.CanadaMar 13
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Toddler in stroller dies after being hit by Jeep in south Calgary: ‘Tragic loss of life’Police say a toddler was being pushed in a stroller by two adults in a marked crosswalk in south Calgary when a Jeep turned into the intersection and hit the stroller.CrimeFeb 16
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Video shows close call between young family and Halifax Transit busTom Himmelman was walking with his four-year-old son and dog. He's now speaking out and hoping to advance training in the municipality for drivers in order to create safer roads.CanadaJan 29
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Calgary pedestrian, 70, killed in collision with semi in Panorama HillsA semi-tractor-trailer is believed to have hit a 70-year-old man in a crosswalk at the Save On Foods in The Gates of Panorama Hills shopping complex just before noon Monday.TrafficFeb 16
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Musician Paul Brandt won’t clarify opinion on Alberta separatism after online postA post on Alberta country music star Paul Brandt's social media shows a photo of him at a crosswalk with lyrics from his song "Alberta Bound" over top.PoliticsJan 27
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On Calgary’s dangerous roads, ‘bystander behaviour’ is under the microscopeNeighbours and experts are reacting after a child was hit by a vehicle in Calgary's Taradale neighbourhood on Tuesday. The crash itself is just one alarming aspect of the story.CrimeMar 11
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3 Calgarians hospitalized in 2 separate pedestrian collisionsThree people were hospitalized — including a child and a man who suffered life-altering injuries — in two separate pedestrian collisions in Calgary on Tuesday morning, police say.CanadaMar 10
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Calgary mayor asks photo radar ban be reconsidered after recent traffic fatalitiesEight people have died in traffic collisions so far this year in Calgary, including three pedestrians, after 2025 saw an 11-year high in traffic fatalities in the city.TrafficFeb 17
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Ottawa man deals with fowl play as 2 turkeys follow him aroundVideo captured two turkeys following a man in Ottawa around until he gets into a passing car, with the birds left watching him drive away.CanadaFeb 24
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Alberta increases fines for distracted driving, other traffic offences by up to 50%Starting March 13 in Alberta, fines for a slew of traffic offences ranging from speeding to distracted driving will increase by anywhere from 30 to 50 per cent.TrafficMar 13
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‘You don’t think it will happen to you’: father warns after son hit by bus while wearing headphonesThe father of a man struck and seriously injured by a city bus is sounding the alarm about pedestrian road safety.CanadaJan 19
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Edmonton residential parking ban, snow clearing to resume Saturday nightSince the Phase 2 ban went into effect on Jan. 12, the City of Edmonton says crews having completed 43 per cent of residential roads and aims to get to them all by Friday, Jan. 23.TrafficJan 16
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Edmonton’s residential road clearing parking ban to begin Jan. 12The City of Edmonton's Phase 2 seasonal parking ban will start on Monday, Jan. 12 and may last around two weeks as the snow is dealt with on residential roads.WeatherJan 7
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Windrow removal happening first in Edmonton before residential blading in JanuaryBack-to-back snowfalls have left more than 70 centimetres of the white stuff on Edmonton roads and the city said it'll be few weeks until crews can move into neighbourhoods.WeatherDec 30, 2025
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Pedestrian dies in hospital after being hit by vehicle in northeast CalgaryA pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car in northeast Calgary on Thursday, the second fatal crash in just two days.TrafficDec 19, 2025
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Calgary man highlights mobility challenges caused by snow, ice buildupThe City of Calgary's snow plan schedules crews to clear wheelchair curb ramps and busy sidewalks within 36 hours of a snowfall, but that clock resets when the snow falls again.CanadaDec 5, 2025
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Calgary family wants intersection changes after sisters seriously injured in collisionThe family says the sisters, aged 10 and 18, suffered several broken bones and fractures and underwent surgery after being hit while walking in the Dalhousie neighbourhood.CanadaNov 25, 2025