Recommendations for changes to the Highway Traffic Act and MTO testing procedures There is an ongoing mentality that banning certain activities in vehicles will improve road safety in Ontario – essentially taking things away from bad drivers. In the end, bad drivers will still be bad drivers and such laws only reduce peoples respect for […]
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Province of Ontario Introduces Cell Phone And Device Ban For Drivers
October 30th, 2008 
admin Ontario will now join Newfoundland-Labrador, Nova Scotia and Quebec in banning the use of hand-held cell phones while driving – although our ban may go farther than most. The new bill will also target Hand-held electronic entertainment devices such as iPods, or other portable MP3 players, or portable games as well as Texting and emailing. […]
Time’s up on `street racing’ law
October 8th, 2008 admin After one year, it’s clear that the punitive new rule is not workingJim Kenzie Special to the Star Oct 04, 2008 Anniversaries are often a time for taking stock. They are usually happy occasions. Candles are lit. Cakes are baked. Presents are handed out. On such occasions, one can be forgiven for perhaps taking too […]