by XPolice | Jan 15, 2018 | News, Provincial
New rules that will mean automatic driver’s licence suspension for convicted distracted drivers in Ontario will soon take effect after receiving Royal Assent, 680NEWS has learned. “The law has been passed — it’s now just a matter of time,” Toronto police Const. Clint...
by XPolice | Sep 21, 2017 | Driving Concerns, National, News
Proposed changes to Canada’s impaired driving laws could allow police to show up at your doorstep and demand a breath sample a full day after you arrive at home, according to a criminal lawyer studying the issue. Officers may also be within the law to lay charges...
by XPolice | Apr 17, 2017 | Driving Concerns, National, News
A drug-impaired driver could face up to 10 years in prison Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould introduced major changes to the country’s impaired driving laws Thursday, including provisions that will allow for mandatory roadside alcohol screening and new...
by XPolice | Dec 30, 2016 | Barrie & Area, News, Provincial
The days of cash-only towing bills or towing companies holding impounded cars hostage have gone the way of leaded gas. Greg Graves of Graves Towing said the only companies negatively affected by the province’s new Bill 15, Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile...
by XPolice | Dec 7, 2016 | Driving Concerns, News
A couple $300 parking tickets nearly killed Orangeville’s ability to enforce its accessible parking laws altogether, but town hall has dodged that bullet in court. Faced with a judge’s ruling declaring its accessible parking rules “invalid,” the town managed to...
