Ontario is increasing the speed limit to 110 km/h on more provincial highways as part of a plan that began several years ago. The Ministry […]
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Major Vehicle Recall in Canada Affects 118,000 Units
More than 118,000 vehicles in Canada are being recalled because of a problem with their tire repair kits, according to Transport Canada. Officials said the […]
Five Children Killed in Ontario Crash, OPP Confirms
Five children were killed and several others were seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Mapleton Township, Ontario, on Friday evening, according to the Ontario […]
Recall issued for more than 20,000 vehicles in Canada over rollaway risk
More than 20,000 Jeep Cherokee vehicles are being recalled in Canada because of a problem that could cause them to move while parked. According to […]
How licence plate scanners help police quickly identify suspended drivers
Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) technology is helping police quickly spot drivers who are not legally allowed to be on the road. The system scans […]
Ontario Sees 40% Increase in Distracted Driving Fatalities Compared to Last Year
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reports a more than 40% increase in fatal collisions caused by distracted driving on the roads it patrols, compared to […]
Ontario Traffic Deaths Exceed 400 for the First Time in 15 Years
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that 2023 was a historically tragic year on OPP-patrolled roads. A total of 411 people were killed in collisions, […]