Manitoba’s plan to crack down on drivers using handheld cellphones has the backing of the province’s trucking association. The cellphone ban, announced in Thursday’s throne speech, will make it illegal for drivers to talk or send …

The Ontario government tabled legislation that will ban text messaging and emailing while driving and force motorists to use hands-free, voice-activated equipment when making calls on their cellphones.

“We know these new technologies have created some tremendous …

Throughout the election campaigns this year both north and south of the border, candidates from all parties have spoken of the urgent need to develop alternative fuels. North American interest in alternative fuel technologies stems …

It seems like the kids just started school, but soon you’ll be packing up and hitting the road on your next family vacation. And contrary to popular belief, the weeks leading up to the trip …

More Canadians in urban areas used public transit to get around their cities this summer than last, figures released by Statistics Canada suggest.

A regular survey of 10 large, urban transit systems showed ridership was 4.9 …

The latest study by a group representing Ontario doctors shows chatting on a cellphone while driving significantly increases the risk of collision. The Ontario Medical Association says mobile phone use impacts a driver’s cognitive function, visual …

Motorists in many parts of Canada got a shock this morning (Friday) when the price of gasoline soared by up to 13 cents a litre. That puts the price of regular across most of southern Ontario …

The increasing cost of gasoline is reshaping the way Canadians plan their vacations, a new Angus Reid Strategies poll has found.

In the online survey of a representative national sample, the majority of Canadians (56%) claim …