New road safety plan to reduce traffic deaths falls short, Ottawa road users argue
Reducing the average rate of traffic deaths and collisions causing serious injuries each year by 20 per cent over the next five years isn’t an ambitious enough goal for the national capital, community leaders and residents told Ottawa councillors on Wednesday. A...
With traffic getting worse, Willowdale residents want solutions
Photo radar among improvements coming to area Cars speeding and leaving arterial roads to use local streets in Willowdale is a familiar sight for Dimos Zarkadas. The Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue area resident has lived in the North York neighbourhood since 2005...
Driverless Tesla car in plaza parking lot spooks Thornhill driver
Vaughan resident troubled to see car operated via remote control When Nathan Cantkier saw a vehicle heading straight toward his car as he pulled into the Thornhill plaza parking lot Nov. 4, his first reaction, after swerving around, was to see what kind of idiot was...
What happens if my son borrows a friend’s car and crashes it?
My 21-year-old son doesn’t have a car and we took him off our insurance — but he does drive friends’ cars as their designated driver. He’s covered by their insurance as long as he has their permission, right? But could he still be liable if an accident exceeds what...