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Health

So far, 30 people have died on Toronto’s roads in 2024

In an effort to get more drivers to slow down, Toronto has introduced advanced pedestrian signalling, increased its use of…

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Canada

Cars stuck, roads closed as heavy rain hits GTA

At least three cars are stuck in floodwater in Toronto Saturday as heavy rain floods roads in the GTA.  Environment…

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Canada

They’re called ‘living snow fences’ — and they could soon appear along rural Ottawa roads

Every year, the City of Ottawa puts up wooden snow fences to protect drivers from snowdrifts.  They’re essential for wintertime…

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Canada

B.C. bans self-driving vehicles on its roads

Earlier this month, changes to B.C.’s Motor Vehicle Act quietly came into effect, prohibiting the use of fully automated self-driving vehicles. The…

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Sports

Twins who topped Canadian females at Boston Marathon began running on northern Ontario dirt roads

Kim and Michelle Krezonoski started their running careers on the dirt camp roads of Shuniah Township near Thunder Bay, Ont.…

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Canada

Winter roads are a lifeline in the north. Climate change is making them more untenable

When the weather turns cold, and the ice starts to form, residents in Fort Chipewyan in northern Alberta start to…

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Nova Scotia

Roads blocked, school, store shut as standoff over accountability escalates at Annapolis Valley First Nation

CAMBRIDGE, N.S. — Shanika MacEachern and other Annapolis Valley First Nation band members are frustrated. MacEachern said she took her…

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Nova Scotia

School buses slide off roads as latest storm brings slippery conditions, power outages to Nova Scotia

Another high-wind weather system started making its way across Nova Scotia early Wednesday morning, bringing snow, rain and freezing rain,…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax roads gridlocked amid holiday events, bridge closure

Some Halifax drivers found themselves stuck in traffic for hours Saturday as large events drew crowds into the downtown core,…

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Halifax

Thousands lose power, roads impassable as Lee moves across Nova Scotia

Lee started its trip across Nova Scotia in the darkness of Saturday morning, and by daylight thousands of Nova Scotia…

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