Who has the worst commute in Canada? | Marketplace | Full episode

CBC News

Marketplace drives into traffic jams plaguing cities across Canada to crown the country’s worst commute, as we reveal the true cost of congestion and the solutions that aren’t moving anywhere thanks to a lack of political will. Do you think you have the worst commute? Tell us why in the comments. #Marketplace #Investigation 00:00 - How we crowned the worst commute 09:15 - Gardiner Expressway: How highway congestion happens 12:50 - Congestion pricing 18:50 - Winner of the worst commute Comments on this episode were open for the weekend following its posting on Nov. 14, 2025 to allow for responsive comment moderation. You can read more about why comments aren't open all the time across CBC and other ways to interact with us: https://cbchelp.cbc.ca/hc/en-ca/articles/21378634468763-Why-aren-t-comments-available-all-the-time »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians. CANADA'S WORST COMMUTE producer/director GREG SADLER associate producer DEXTER McMILLAN reporter CHRIS GLOVER editor SIMON PARUBCHAK cameras NORMAN ARNOLD JOHN LESAVAGE DAVID MacINTOSH JONATHAN CASTELL MICHAEL COLE PATRICK MORRELL LAURA PEDERSEN KEN TOWNSEND additional reporting DAVID COMMON ROSA MARCHITELLI ASHA TOMLINSON additional field production JENNY COWLEY STEPH KAMPF additional field support BOBBY HRISTOVA JULIEN LEMON TOMI RAJI audio IGAL PETEL art director DAVID ABRAHAMS social media producers CAROLINE GDYCZYNSKI BRITT PURDY colour correction KYLE J. SMITH sound mix DANY TREMBLAY resource coordinator MARC CORMIER news rollout BOBBY HRISTOVA packaging editor BENNY KOSHY packaging producer MARY-ANN VENDITTI senior producer RAJ AHLUWALIA executive producer NELISHA VELLANI first broadcast NOVEMBER 14, 2025