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Bombardier gets New Jersey commuter rail car deal

* Order is for 100 multilevel cars worth about $267 mln * NJ Transit also took options for up to 79 more cars (In U.S. dollars) TORONTO, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Bombardier Inc (BBDb. TO: Quote

Dude, where’s my cannabis car?

up with polytechnic schools in Alberta, Quebec and Toronto to make an electric vehicle out of hemp. The cars will hold up to three passengers, reach 55 miles an hour and go for up to 100 miles without having to be recharged. The car, dubbed the Kestrel,

School warning signs not enough: parents

Lake Macquarie primary school where parents are lobbying for a 40kph zone. Four children have been hit by cars on Carey Street outside Toronto Public School already this year. Last week, the RTA installed new signs on the street warning of school age

DMRC orders 40 subway cars from Bombardier

TORONTO: Canada’s Bombardier Transportation has won orders to supply 40 MOVIA type subway cars to (DMRC) at a cost of $55 million. Around 190 MOVIA cars are already being used by Delhi Metro. The Montreal-based rail and aerospace giant said the order won

Tony Kanaan survives, starts off strong in Canadian…

fastest on the first day of practice, and both of us were doing some similar things with our cars, so I knew then we could have a good weekend. If you’re not familiar with it, Toronto is a street circuit and has been around a long time. My

Car hits houses in Scarborough

on Tuesday. (CBC) Toronto Police have charged a 53-year-old woman and a 39-year-old man after one of their cars slammed into two houses in the city’s east end. The accident happened on Kennedy Road just before 7 a.m. Shortly before that a burgundy Jaguar

Work begins on Jarvis St. bike lanes

take over Toronto’s Yonge Street on Bike to Work Day in 2009. (Dwight Friesen/CBC) The battle between cars and cyclists in Toronto is about to get a little hotter. Starting Friday morning, City of Toronto work crews will begin the process of putting

Activist Jaggi Singh arrested for G20 protest

during protests outside the June 26-27 G20 meeting in Toronto during which shop were smashed and some police cars torched. Some demonstrators have accused police of human rights violations

Protests Turn Violent at G20 Summit in Toronto

of demonstrators protesting the G20 global economic summit in Toronto broke windows and set fire to some police cars during a noisy march near the site of the summit Saturday. At least 75 people are in custody and police say there will be more arrests. A

Monday 6:38 Canada G20 riots

Block’ anarchists broke away from the main group, smashing shop and office windows, looting and torching several police cars. Today, riot squad officers have used rubber bullets to drive back around 100 protesters holding a sit-in in front of a Toronto