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“This is a great example today of three provinces working together and looking to add more provinces as well to that effort”
Devin Dreeshen, Alberta’s Transportation and Economic Corridors Minister, said at a…
The World Bank on March 27, 2023, announced that the global economy’s speed limit — the maximum long-term rate at which it can grow without sparking inflation — is set to slump to a three-decade low by 2030 while releasing the report “Falling Long-Term…
I’m travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto on the Hikari “bullet train” on the Tokaido Shinkansen line that links Tokyo to Osaka. The trip takes two hours and 15 minutes at a maximum speed of 285 kilometres an hour. The high-speed train saves time. If I drove,…
A train partially derailed in Strathcona County early Wednesday morning.
A total of 17 cars left the tracks near Wye Road and Range Road 213 shortly after 6 a.m., according to CN Rail.
No one was hurt.
CN did not say what caused the derailment. The Tra…
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A CN Rail train carrying grain derailed in Strathcona County Wednesday morning.
In an emailed statement, CN spokesperson Julianne Threlfall said the derailment happened at about 6 a.m. east of Edmonton near the intersection of Wye Road…
Welcome to London’s Big 5, where we bring together the biggest stories from across the capital all in one place, twice a day. The past two days in the capital have been described as ‘horrific’ after one man was shot dead, four were stabbed and a shocki…
The ultra-high-speed tube train proposed by TransPod to connect Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary has the support of Alberta’s construction workers.
TransPod CEO Sebastien Gendron recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Building Trades of A…
A first time mum with a nine-week-old baby says she has been forced to sell her ULEZ compliant car because she can no longer afford to pay the finance on it after going on maternity leave. Chloe Blackburn has seen her income halve after the birth of he…
Global non-governmental organization Amnesty International is denouncing Canada’s record on Indigenous rights as it releases its latest annual analysis on the state of human rights worldwide.
In the report released on Monday, the Nobel P…
EXCLUSIVE: Councils taking Sadiq Khan to court over his hated Ulez expansion slam ‘lacklustre’ £6m ‘Superloop’ bus route that they say won’t to anything to improve public transport links in outer LondonLondon Mayor and TfL still facing High Court actio…
The Superloop aims to cut journey times by using limited-stop express buses to connect some outer London locations.
It comes as some Londoners have criticised Mr Khan for plans to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to the whole of…
Sadiq Khan unveils £6m ‘Superloop’ express bus network around outer London – but scheme is branded a ‘superflop’ amid ULEZ expansion furyLondon Mayor’s new ‘Superloop’ will be formed of a series of express buses It includes six new routes and four…
Image: Mayor of London[1]/TfL
The Mayor touts a new ‘Superloop’ bus network, to connect towns and vital services such as hospitals and airports in outer London.
An initial map of the planned Superloop route depicts seven separate but connected bus ro…
Boeing 767F. Photo: Air Canada
For an airline that stripped itself of maindeck passenger-cargo combination aircraft and freighters in the 1990s, Air Canada is certainly now making up for lost time.
The airline’s current freighter order book represents …