by XPolice | Jul 29, 2016 | Driving Concerns, News
Longer prison sentences won’t do much to reduce the carnage on Canada’s roads caused by drunk driving, according to the director of legal policy for Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Robert Solomon, who also teaches law at the University of...
by XPolice | Jul 29, 2016 | News, Toronto & Area
Road construction projects delayed by Toronto 2015 clogging streets this summer and next year Think the Pan Am Games traffic jams ended last summer? Guess again. Mayor John Tory said that one of the legacies of hosting the multi-sport games, which clogged city roads...
by XPolice | Jul 28, 2016 | Driving Concerns
By Karen Cumming I’ll admit it. I must be getting old. I just can’t wrap my head around the idea of anyone wanting to stunt drive on the highway. They call it “extreme speeding” now. Fancy, eh? It has an “Indianapolis 500” kind of...
by XPolice | Jul 28, 2016 | Driving Concerns, News
In the words of one expert, Canada has the ‘dumbest impaired-driving laws on the face of the planet.’ The federal government should waste no more time, or lives, before acting. The sorry fact that Canada ranks highest among wealthy countries for road deaths related to...
by XPolice | Jul 27, 2016 | News, Ottawa & Area
A dramatic video that shows a white truck crashing into concrete medians and veering off the roadway while travelling at high speeds on Highway 417 has led to the arrest of an Ottawa man on drunk driving charges. According to police, a call from a concerned man...