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Connected vehicle data ‘can have intelligence value’ to adversaries: federal document
OTTAWA — Data from an advanced electric vehicle that falls into the wrong hands could…
$122M in EV rebate claims made since start of new program as dealers wait to be paid
OTTAWA — Canadians claimed more than $122 million in federal subsidies for new electric vehicles…
Quebec municipalities group calls government to address public transit underfunding
MONTRÉAL — A group representing Quebec municipalities is calling on the next provincial government to…
Transportation Safety Board report details lead-up to fatal B.C. helicopter accident
VANCOUVER — The Transportation Safety Board has found that a pilot missed important steps on…
B.C. law coming to mandate dashboard cameras for commercial vehicles
VICTORIA — A private-members bill to mandate dash cameras on all commercial vehicles travelling B.C.…
Canadian truck dealers warn they can’t buy new U.S. models until feds fix paperwork
OTTAWA — The Canadian Truck Dealers Association says it needs Ottawa to quickly fix a…
Metro Vancouver transit workers seek strike vote after talks with employer break down
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — The union representing transit workers in Metro Vancouver is preparing…
EV sales jump in March as federal rebates return, though market share up slightly
OTTAWA — Sales of new electric vehicles jumped in March as Canadians took advantage of…
Honda indefinitely suspends Canadian EV plant plan as it posts first-ever annual loss
TORONTO — Honda Canada indefinitely suspended its plans for a $15-billion electric vehicle complex in…
Prediction markets say they’re different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it’s all the same
The soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets.…
‘Ash, smoke and flames everywhere’: Memories of the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire
FORT MCMURRAY — A massive wildfire quickly spread into the oilsands city of Fort McMurray,…
TSB investigation finds distracted crew likely caused B.C. train crash in 2023
RICHMOND — Federal investigators say a train crash in Metro Vancouver in 2023 where about…
Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents’ dinner. Trump unharmed
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the…
Watchdog report confirms truck involved in Air Canada plane crash had no transponder
A preliminary report into the LaGuardia Airport crash that killed two Canadian pilots last month…
Potentially dangerous laser, drone infractions reported at Kelowna, B.C., airport
KELOWNA — Police have issued a warning to drone and laser users in the Kelowna,…