‘It was horrific’: B.C. bus crash survivor launches petition to improve deadly road
Sarah Hunter has launched a petition demanding politicians take action to improve the road where the fatal crash happened. Continue reading
Road Safety
Officials, drivers call for safety overhauls to remote B.C. road where bus crash killed 2
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Calls for improvements to the road and cell service in the area date back more than 10 years, with no change. Continue reading
Nine years before fatal B.C. bus crash, Alberta teens were stranded on same remote road
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The high school students from Edmonton were forced to spend the night on their bus after getting stranded for 24 hours on their way to Bamfield Marine Science Centre. Continue reading
London police, city highlight intersection safety ahead of enforcement blitz
Ahead of an enforcement blitz next week, the City of London and London Police Service held a demonstration on intersection safety for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles alike. Continue reading
‘Stop-arm cameras’ installed on four more Ottawa school buses: police
Two buses had previously been equipped with the cameras — which capture video of vehicles that pass stopped school buses with their stop-sign arm extended — back in May. Continue reading
Montreal to implement safety measures on de Maisonneuve bike path
The safety measures include adding more written signs, distinctive traffic lights for cyclists at 11 intersections and painted arrows on the ground. Continue reading
Temporary road safety measures to end on Montreal’s Mount Royal
The configuration on Camillien-Houde Way, which was implemented on May 29, aimed to make the mountain accessible and safe for all users. Continue reading
London police talk safety for students and drivers as school year begins
Drivers can expect an increase in police presence on the roads during the first day of school, “just to make sure the roads are safe.” Continue reading
61-year-old driver dead after being found unconscious on Lachapelle Bridge
A motorist has died after being found unconscious in a damaged vehicle at the exit of the Lachapelle Bridge. Continue reading
Police ramp up presence on Quebec roads for Labour Day weekend
Officers will monitor speed, cellphone use and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Continue reading