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  • Hamilton councillors set to face dialogue on who should operate city’s LRT
    A city report is recommending Hamilton’s forthcoming $3.4-billion Light Rail Transit (LRT) system be initially operated by a private contractor, not the city.
    Politics
    Apr 15
  • Bear sighting in Calgary prompts park and trail closures
    Concerns some Calgary residents aren't following the city's waste disposal by-laws is blamed for a recent bear sighting in S.W. Calgary that's prompted some park trail closures.
    Environment
    May 6
  • Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani’s office says
    A jury on Sunday found Umar Zameer not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police officer who was run over in an underground parking garage in July 2021.
    Crime
    Apr 24
  • Dubai airport diverts flights as heavy rains flood runway, roads
    Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai.
    World
    Apr 16
  • ‘Proud of where we are right now’: REM team defends delays
    After latest delay for Montreal's new REM rail project, officials took reporters on a tour of the completed work in the tunnel they call the 'core' of the new network.
    Canada
    May 1
  • Proline bettors still solidly behind Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL playoffs
    Toronto trails its opening series with the Boston Bruins 3-2 but is coming off a 2-1 overtime road victory Tuesday night.
    Sports
    May 1
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  • Sections of Calgary’s Deerfoot Trail to close on Monday and Tuesday for spring cleanup
    Parts of Calgary's Deerfoot Trail will be closed on Monday and Tuesday night as crews begin spring cleaning work on the busy roadway.
    Traffic
    Apr 20
  • Doug Ford ready to spend a ‘couple of billion’ dollars on Mississauga LRT extension
    At a speech in Mississauga, Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested his government was ready to approve billions to expand an unfinished light rail project in the city.
    Politics
    Feb 9
  • Alberta government announces master plan to expand rail passenger service
    Premier Danielle Smith says the time to move forward is now with record population growth and more crowded highways.
    Economy
    Apr 29
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  • Ticketing begins April 1st for Regina’s expanded Red Light Safety Program
    Enforcement begins on April 1 for drivers in Regina who fail to stop at the red light before turning right. Police will issue $230 tickets to those who fail to follow through.
    Traffic
    Mar 28
  • Judge at trial of man accused of killing cop was concerned over Crown changing theory
    The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of running over a Toronto officer repeatedly raised concerns over the prosecution’s changing theory of what happened that night.
    Crime
    Apr 19
  • Hamilton speeding up construction for conversion of Main into two-way street
    Council gave final approval to speeding up a $26 million Main Street redevelopment which aims to cut construction time from an earlier outlook.
    Politics
    Mar 27
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  • Inter-university hockey bout raises funds to fight cancer in Kingston
    It was the seventh annual Cure Cancer Classic, but this year it raised enough funds to mark a milestone in its campaign to support cancer research initiatives.
    Sports
    Mar 22
  • Metrolinx CEO says ‘software wrinkles’ among outstanding Eglinton Crosstown issues
    Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster said physical construction is 'significantly completed' as teams continue to build the light rail line in Toronto.
    Canada
    Feb 5
  • Councillors endorse plan to let 3rd party operate Hamilton’s forthcoming LRT for 10 years
    Hamilton is set to present a plan to the Ontario government that endorses the use of private contractors to operate and maintain the city's forthcoming LRT for 10 years.
    Canada
    Apr 17
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  • United Way Peterborough and District’s 2023 Community Campaign tops $1.4M
    Led by campaign cabinet chair Jim Hendry, the 2023 Community Campaign raised $1.4 million, up eight per cent of last year's efforts. The United Way supports 20 community agencies.
    Economy
    Apr 12
  • Former Hydro-Québec worker accused of spying for China pleads not guilty to new charges
    Yuesheng Wang, who is out on bail, entered the not guilty pleas at the courthouse in Longueuil, Que., on Montreal's South Shore. He has said he intends to fight to clear his name.
    Canada
    Apr 5
  • Junior hockey: Rockets squander 4-1 lead in loss to Wild, Vees fall to Trail
    The Kelowna Rockets lost their WHL opening playoff game while, in the BCHL, the Penticton Vees were upended by the Trail Smoke Eaters on Friday night.
    Sports
    Mar 30
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  • Calgary Chamber says federal emissions cap could hurt value of Trans Mountain pipeline
    Canada's oil industry has been fighting tooth-and-nail against the promised cap, which the federal government has said it expects to finalize later this year.
    Canada
    Mar 27
  • Ontario reaches ‘new deal’ with City of Ottawa to take over certain costs
    Ontario has reached a so-called "new deal" with the City of Ottawa that sees the province take over certain major costs, the provincial government said Thursday.
    Politics
    Mar 28
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