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Ontario Bans Speed Cameras, Sparks Safety Concerns

11/28/2025

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  • The ban on automated speed cameras in Ontario school zones took effect on November 14, 2025.
  • Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, replaced cameras with signs, but the signs are too big for Toronto and Ottawa poles, requiring installations funded by the province.
  • Mayor Olivia Chow expressed concerns that removing speed cameras undermines lives saved by enforcement.
  • Opposition MPP John Fraser criticized the oversized signs as evidence of haste.