4 d. ago Road closures in place after collision involving motorcycle in northwest Calgary

One person was transported to hospital with life-altering injuries

Transport

4 d. ago One taken to hospital after collision involving motorcycle in northwest Calgary

One person was transported to hospital

Sport

4 d. ago Calgary planning commission endorses road allowance closure to choke off public access to kayak rental business

Last summer, a business calling itself the Bearspaw Marina established a floating dock on the reservoir, renting kayaks, canoes and stand-up paddle boards to the public

Society

1 week ago New road, pathway closures coming as part of Sunnyside Flood Barrier project

The City of Calgary will be closing the eastbound lanes of Memorial Drive and some pathways near the Peace Bridge starting on Monday for the next phase of the project.

Events

1 week ago 2nd phase of construction to begin on Regina’s Dewdney Avenue corridor

Regina residents will soon be faced with the familiar disruptions of construction along Dewdney Avenue, but despite the road closures local shops in the area remain open.

Other

1 week ago Why 'preventable' pedestrian deaths are climbing in Calgary — and what's being done about it

Despite efforts from all those involved, an upward trend in deaths from vehicle collisions paints a bleak picture for Calgary streets

Events

2 w. ago Snow, freezing rain hitting much of Canada causing crashes, road closures

Old Man Winter is proving to be a resilient cuss, slamming through parts of Canada with a wallop of heavy snow and freezing rain and turning roads into a smash-up derby. “March comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion,” Bavie Sara, a 66-year-old retiree, said Friday while navigating snowy streets in […]

Events

2 w. ago City plans to shut down road allowances, putting floating boat rental business at risk of closure

The city says the road redesignation was requested by TransAlta, which draws water from the reservoir to power the Bearspaw dam. TransAlta says the marina business is operating illegitimately.

Economics

2 w. ago Edmonton weather: Roadways reopen while heavy snowfall continues

A look at Friday’s Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. It’s -9 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 11 km/h winds out of the southwest. The wet and slushy snowfall continues on this gloomy Friday morning. Unsurprisingly, Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Edmonton area, saying we should expect up to […]

Transport

2 w. ago One lane reopened after collision west of Canmore closed eastbound lanes of Trans

A Friday morning vehicle collision west of Canmore resulted in the temporary closure of the eastbound lanes of Highway 1. RCMP responded to the collision, saying at least two vehicles were involved. Traffic was being turned around at the Banff gates Friday morning, with one lane of the highway reopened around 9:30 a.m. The Town […]

Events

2 w. ago Crowchild Trail reopens hours after vehicle 'ignited' in fatal crash

The closure began shortly before 9 a.m. on Wednesday and the road reopened around 2:30 p.m. after police finished at the scene

Events

2 w. ago Toronto gas station with 65 years of history is about to be demolished

A Toronto gas station shuttered to make way for the new Ontario Line subway will soon be demolished, a teardown that will represent a symbolic milestone of change for an area planned and populated in the automobile's golden era.Metrolinx has announced it will begin demolition of a vacant gas station at the southeast corner of Don Mills Road and Wynford Drive, marking the end of a chapter in the area's history that dates back to the mid-20th century.The gas station at 843 Don Mills Road, which operated for decades as an Esso until its ultimate closure in 2024, is set to be demolished starting next week, followed by the removal of "hazardous materials" in a process that's expected to take several months.The gas station was fenced off after its permanent closure in 2024. Google Street View.The footprint of the gas station must be cleared to free up space for the construction of the Ontario Line's Science Centre station and the supporting elevated guideway that will carry trains in and ...

Other

2 w. ago Blue Jays fans face traffic woes as road closures continue near Rogers Centre

Fans going to games are encouraged to use transit, walk or find alternative driving routes

Sport