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So far this year, there have been just shy of 60 deaths on Manitoba roads, and one Winnipeg city councillor says wants to see a crackdown on distracted driving.

Part of the legislation will include measures called Andrew's Law in memory of a father of three who was killed in a collision earlier this year.

The new, wide-ranging legislation touches on everything from Ontario's jails, road safety rules, animal testing and contraband tobacco.

The findings, which were presented to council on Thursday, also suggest the municipality is moving in the wrong direction when it comes to road safety.

Officials say speeding and distracted driving remain two of the biggest risks for children travelling to and from school.

Photos provided by the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure shows the devastation along Highway 3 caused by the atmospheric river this week.

In an all-staff memo, sent on Friday morning, the board's provincially appointed supervisor announced Clayton La Touche would be "leaving the TDSB effective immediately"

In Abbotsford, there are 371 properties under evacuation order on the Sumas Prairie, while more than 600 are on evacuation alert as of Thursday morning.

One person is dead after being hit by a vehicle on Peigan Trail in southeast Calgary early Wednesday morning. It happened between 84 Street southeast and 100 Street southeast.

The Fraser Valley Regional District also declared a local state of emergency on Dec. 10 due to the atmospheric river hitting B.C.'s South Coast.

The new Georgia prosecutor said in a court filing that he will not be moving forward with the election interference case against President Donald Trump and others.

Many Ontario families will wake up this winter wondering if school busses are cancelled. But the decision to cancel them isn't as simple as you think.

Environment Canada has issued an orange rainfall warning for the City of Abbotsford, due to heavy rain expected, and crews are out assessing culverts, bridges and road conditions.

The province has directed BC Housing to investigate how an accused killer, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, was able to shelter in a single-room occupancy building in Vancouver.

The West Coast Oil Tanker Ban came into effect in 2019 and prohibits tankers from carrying more than 12,500 metric tonnes of crude oil along the northern coast of B.C.

The wrestling legend cited Trump's recent controversial comments about Rob Reiner's death as the 'final straw.'

After four days of discussion at city hall on how to keep Edmontonians from paying significantly more in 2026, a 6.9 per cent tax hike was the number agreed on by councillors.

A month after public consultations, some Saskatoon residents are looking forward to proposed rapid bus transit services in the downtown. Others are skeptical of the plans.

Trump said that Specialist Sarah Beckstrom had died from her injuries and that a second National Guard member, Andrew Wolfe, 24, 'is fighting for his life.'

'These animals walked in and shot children at a children's birthday party, and none of us should stand for that,' Sheriff Patrick Withrow said.