Transport
Ottawa spending $4.7B on new made-in-Canada Via Rail passenger cars
THUNDER BAY — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $4.7 billion contract to build 313…
Ground crew worker dies after being struck by a plane in Montreal
MONTREAL — A ground worker who was struck by an Airbus 350 at Montreal Trudeau…
Driver ‘shouldn’t be here’ after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat
Jaime Pawliuk said he didn’t hear anything as the plane flew just over his SUV…
One dead as plane makes emergency landing on B.C. road, crashing into cars
PRINCE GEORGE — Police say one person is dead after a twin-engine plane made an…
Motorists, exporters eager to test Gordie Howe bridge in July, early data suggests
OTTAWA — Early traffic volumes on the Gordie Howe International Bridge suggest motorists on both…
Feds hope $1.9B for new Via Rail fleet, assembly plant leads to better service
OTTAWA — Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon said Wednesday he hopes Ottawa’s $1.9 billion investment in…
Gordie Howe bridge opens to cars after months of cross-border controversy
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opened to motorists Monday after months of controversy over financial…
Canadian Transportation Agency approves Lac-Mégantic bypass construction
MONTREAL — The Canadian Transportation Agency has approved the construction of a bypass to divert…
Trucking industry actors applaud stricter rules for Ontario drivers in Quebec
MONTRÉAL — Quebec trucking industry actors are praising the provincial government’s decision to tighten rules…
Montreal-area residents relieved no one hurt after 46 railcars jump tracks near homes
MONTREAL — The mayor of a suburban city northeast of Montreal where 46 railcars ran…
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…
Quebec municipalities group calls government to address public transit underfunding
MONTRÉAL — A group representing Quebec municipalities is calling on the next provincial government to…
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,…
Air Canada jet involved in near miss at New York airport: FAA
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near miss incident involving an Air…