LRT

• 12 mobile public washrooms to be set up around Edmonton for summer; LRT facilities to reopen

  The City of Edmonton said Monday it was making moves to improve access to public washrooms through summer 2022.

  Canada

  May 2
  
• ‘Ugly side of convenience’: Neighbours near Edmonton LRT station weigh benefits

  Transit officials say crime in the stations and surrounding areas makes it hard to attract riders back to transit.

  Canada

  Apr 28
  
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• Troubled Transit: State of Edmonton’s LRT system frustrates, shocks riders

  Global News is exploring disorder and disturbances on Edmonton's LRT system. Riders across the city say they don't feel safe on the train or in stations.

  Traffic

  Apr 27
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• Investigation into Calgary LRT death continues, police seeking witnesses

  Calgary police are hoping to speak with witnesses after a man was pinned by a CTrain Thursday and died.

  Canada

  Mar 25
• Hamilton councillors anxious for affordable housing details in relation to city’s LRT project

  Hamilton General Manager of Planning Jason Thorne says province may form a working group to look at how the affordable housing component of the LRT line can be delivered.

  Politics

  Mar 24
• Man dies after being hit by CTrain

  Paramedics said they were called to the 39 Ave. LRT station and rushed the man to hospital in life-threatening condition.

  Canada

  Mar 24
• Edmonton mom concerned by response to LRT safety concern

  Jennifer Richardson and her 15-year-old daughter were riding the LRT in Edmonton on Friday when they say a man got on board with a knife and stabbed seats on the train.

  Politics

  Mar 7
• Hurontario LRT to be named after former Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion

  The 18-kilometre Hurontario LRT line that will run through Mississauga and Brampton is being called "The Hazel McCallion Line" to commemorate her achievements.

  Canada

  Feb 14
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• Chinook LRT station re-opened after closure for police investigation

  The CTrain station was closed early Friday for a police matter. Shuttle buses were set up to move commuters between Chinook and the 39 Avenue LRT station.

  Traffic

  Dec 24, 2021
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• 28-year-old dead after weekday LRT collision in northeast Edmonton

  The Edmonton Police Service said the man involved in a crash between an SUV and LRT on Wednesday died of his injuries on Friday.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2021