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Ejaz Butts, Canadian Secretary of the International Association of App-based Transportation Workers. Photo: IAATW
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Taxi, Limo drivers protesting high rates of vehicle theft

“LIMOUSINE AND TAXI INDUSTRY PROTESTING VEHICLE THEFT AT QUEENS PARK 31 AUGUST 2023 THURSDAY 11 :30 AM” One protest to call upon the Ontario government to arrange strict types of laws and other arrangements to stop STOLEN VEHICLES  Everyone drivers

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Then-Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and CPOH Dina Hinshaw. Photo: CBC
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Alberta court strikes down public health orders that violated Charter freedoms, triggered Truckers’ Convoy

 The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms announced on August 1st that it is pleased with the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta’s decision to invalidate the public health orders of Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), in Ingram v. Alberta. The court struck

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Court hearing on if ArriveCAN constitutional challenge can proceed happening today

(June 13, 2023) – TORONTO, ON: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms announces that the Federal Court will be hearing arguments today on whether the challenged constitutional validity of the government’s mandatory requirement for travellers to use the ArriveCAN app to enter Canada during the Covid-19 pandemic can proceed, despite the ArriveCAN requirement no longer being mandatory.

On December 20, 2021, the Federal Government required Canadians who were unvaccinated, or who were vaccinated but did not use ArriveCAN, to undergo testing and mandatory quarantine upon returning to Canada.

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One of the areas for new automated speed enforcement cameras will be Lundy’s Lane between Kalar Road and Montrose Road (West Lane Secondary School). Image: Google Maps
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Niagara drivers put on notice to slow down as Region rolls out signage for the coming Automated Speed Enforcement Program

​Niagara Region is preparing for a September launch of its Automated Speed Enforcement Program with the revealing of ‘Municipal Speed Camera Coming Soon’ signs that took place today in four Regional Community Safety Zones. The presence of the new signs marks the start of the 90 day notice period required prior to activation of the automated speed enforcement units and the issuing of monetary penalties for speeding. The timing of the unveiling of the signs this month puts the program on target to begin enforcing speeds in these first four areas in September 2023 and the start of the new school year.

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