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Author: Prisha Dev
Publication Date: February 18, 2026 - 12:01
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School bus carrying 40 students crashes in Ontario town, 4 sent to hospital
February 18, 2026
Provincial police say a school bus carrying about 40 elementary students left the road and entered a ditch, sending four children to hospital with minor injuries.
Canadian passport fees that haven’t risen in over a decade are set to go up at month’s end when the federal government begins to charge a price that reflects Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation.
Moreover, the fee hike this year — $9 or less, depending on the service — could be followed by more in years to come as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is “in the midst of a comprehensive fee structure review” to ensure that all verified passport program costs are reflected in future adjustments.
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After a relatively cold February, much of southern Ontario is set for some warm yet rainy weather, though it may only last a few days.
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