Cars
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Projet Montreal’s mileage tax proposal getting the red lightProjet Montreal proposed a tax on all car owners per kilometer driven at the party's convention meeting last weekend. Local politicians oppose the idea.CanadaApr 12
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Canada’s ‘Car of the Year’ is a two-time winnerThe president of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada announced the 2021 Canadian Car of the Year and the 2021 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year.LifestyleMar 30
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RCMP report 33 recent catalytic converter thefts in N.B., a headache for auction yardJeff LeBlanc, the general manager of ADESA Moncton, says ID or some form of tracking should be required when recycling catalytic converters since many have been stolen.CrimeFeb 13
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Regina man raising money for local warming shelter one boost at a timeCorie Rempel says that from Monday evening to Wednesday morning, he'd already boosted over 20 vehicles in Regina and collected hundreds of dollars for Awasis: A Place of Hope.CanadaFeb 10
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Dozens of catalytic converters stolen in Winnipeg, five arrests made, police sayWinnipeg police have arrested five people after a blitz of catalytic converter thefts across the city last month.CrimeFeb 4
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Gas prices in Saskatchewan expected to plateau until spring: expertsGas prices are expected to rise roughly 15 to 20 cents/litre by the summer in Saskatchewan, experts say.ConsumerJan 16
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Canada lags far behind pioneering Norway in phasing-out gasoline vehiclesData from the Norwegian Road Federation shows that 54.3% of all new cars sold in Norway last year were electric-only, up from 42.4% in 2019.EnvironmentJan 10
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Cobourg, Ont., police remind drivers to ‘lock it or lose it’Cobourg police say the hustle and bustle of the holiday season mean vehicles are often left unlocked, and valuables left in plain sight, encouraging theft.CrimeDec 16, 2020
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GM says new batteries will make electric cars cheaper, last longerThe company’s product development chief promised a small electric SUV that will cost less than $30,000.TechNov 19, 2020
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Quebec to ban sale of gas-powered cars by 2035 as part of climate planThe $6.7 billion announced Monday covers the next five years and includes money to power transportation with electricity.CanadaNov 16, 2020
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