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Re: Photo Radar dumped in Ontario
James Baxter (BYBL43A@prodigy.com) wrote:
> As of today, the new Premier of Ontario (Mike Harris) dumped photo radar.
> According to our Ontario NMA coordinator, Ivor Nixon, the OPP will now
> concentrate on unsafe driving acts such as tailgating, improper lane
> changes, etc. Airplanes will monitor the high-traffic areas. He also
> noted that the Canadian Auto Ass'n supports speed limits set by the 85th
> percentile rule and they urged authorities to recognize that motorists
> have a right to know when to expect a citation.
> This is recent news. At this time we don't know what's going to happen
> to the existing photo radar vans.
I think the vans were leased by the Ontario Government.
All I know for sure is - they're gone!!! Yay!!!
Tom
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Tom Foottit Computer Systems Engineering
tfoottit@chat.carleton.ca Carleton University