Highway Safety Code

• Quebec transport minister apologizes after being repeatedly photographed without seatbelt

  The photos, published by the Journal de Montreal on Wednesday, were taken over a three-year span and posted to Geneviève Guilbault's social media accounts.

  Politics

  Aug 30, 2023
  
• Transports Québec reminds divers to respect ‘move-over’ law

  According to Transports Québec officials there are still many drivers who don't know what to do when they see an emergency vehicle stopped on the road with lights flashing.

  Traffic

  Jun 30, 2022
  
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• Montreal-area car rallies lead police to issue more than 150 tickets

  Quebec provincial police say they will continue to keep a close eye on car gatherings.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2020
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• Montreal police investigate video that appears to show woman ‘bus surfing’

  Montreal police have launched an investigation into a video that appears to show a woman deliberately grabbing the bumper of a city bus as she's dragged down the street on her back.

  Investigations

  Feb 9, 2020
• Safety concerns grow over new pedestrian traffic light in Pincourt

  A petition to bring back the stop sign is gaining traction in the neighbourhood, with more than 50 signatures.

  Traffic

  Nov 19, 2019
• Why Beaconsfield is allowing cyclists to ride on some sidewalks

  Cyclists are now legally allowed to ride on the sidewalk on a portion of Beaconsfield's St-Charles Boulevard.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2019
• Having someone hold your phone for you not ‘hands-free,’ Rosemère judge rules

  Defence attorneys told Global News they are concerned this decision could set a precedent, making it difficult to use hands-free devices in cars.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2019
• More police presence around West Island school to catch people breaking road rules

  Police from Station 1 in Montreal's West Island are reminding people to drive safely in school zones.

  Education

  Jan 14, 2019
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• Quebec coroner pushes for tighter ignition lock rules for repeat drunk drivers

  A Quebec coroner is recommending the province move quickly to implement a rule that would force repeat drunk drivers to have their vehicles fitted with ignition locks for at least a decade.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2018
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• 4 Montreal pedestrians hit in 48 hours, prompting calls for better safety measures

  At least four pedestrians were hit on Montreal roads in the last 48 hours. One is dead and three others are in hospital.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2018