E-scooters

• 12-year-old’s guardian ticketed after child riding e-scooter hits car

  The 12-year-old was reportedly riding their e-scooter on Colwood Drive on June 10 and struck a black VW Jetta that was coming out of a driveway, police said.

  Crime

  Jun 11
  
• Alberta looking at allowing politicians to expense e-scooter, bike rides

  MLAs and caucus staff can be reimbursed for work-related taxi rides, car rentals and some airfare, and a committee is exploring adding electric scooter and bike rides to the list.

  Politics

  Jun 10
  
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• B.C. boy badly injured by child riding e-scooter on school grounds

  Safety advocates say injuries involving e-scooters — which you have to be 16 to ride in B.C. — are becoming more frequent, serious and sometimes fatal.

  Canada

  May 29
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• 2 dead in head-on scooter, bicycle crash on New York bridge

  Police said a man was riding a standup scooter when he collided with a cyclist travelling eastbound in the bike lane on New York's Queensboro Bridge.

  U.S. News

  May 29
• Halifax sees return of shared e-bikes, e-scooters after winter pause

  The municipality said use of the vehicles had been paused because during the winter snow is plowed onto the surfaces that are used for parking the e-scooters and e-bikes. 

  Canada

  Mar 17
• Toronto mulls crackdown for e-bikes, e-scooters using sidewalks

  At a meeting this week, councillors raised concerns about the proliferation of electric bikes and scooters across the city, the speeds at which they travel and crashes.

  Politics

  Dec 19, 2025
• Man hit while driving e-scooter in central Edmonton dies in hospital

  A 49-year-old man died in hospital two weeks after being hit by two vehicles at the intersection of 82 Street and 115 Avenue while driving a personal electric scooter.

  Traffic

  Oct 7, 2025
• E-scooter injuries rising, data and doctors say

  New data says that hospitalizations involving e-scooters for kids between five and 17-years-old increased by 61 per cent from 2023 to 2024.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2025
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• Shared e-scooters back in Regina

  Electric scooters are back for another summer season in Regina. The city will have 500 e-scooters available in designated parking zones across the city for people to access.

  May 1, 2025
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• Kelowna high school takes proactive approach as concerns grow over e-scooter safety

  In an effort to be proactive and promote transportation safety, Okanagan Mission Secondary partnered with various agencies to hold an information session for its students. 

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2025