CAA

• Close calls endangering pedestrians, cyclists at intersections, CAA says

  CAA looked at 20 intersections across Canada over a seven-month period, recording a whopping 600,000 near-misses with vehicles, as well as one potentially fatal incident daily.

  Traffic

  Jun 19
  
• Hamilton’s Aberdeen Avenue is worst road in Ontario for 2024, CAA says

  Four Toronto roads are on the CAA list, including Eglinton Avenue West which frequently makes the annual file due to ongoing construction projects,

  Traffic

  May 28, 2024
  
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• Slow down, move over: The law for roadside workers many drivers don’t seem to know

  Drivers are being reminded to slow down and move over, to ensure all roadside workers make it home safe. This comes on the heels of a N.S. tow truck driver being crashed into.

  Canada

  May 13, 2024
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• Moose Jaw snags 4 spots in CAA Top 10 Worst Roads ranking

  Moose Jaw had four roads make the top 10 worst road rankings from CAA.

  Traffic

  Apr 30, 2024
• High behind the wheel: Survey shows ‘alarming trends’ in cannabis-impaired driving

  News findings from a CAA survey show 'alarming trends' in cannabis-impaired driving, specifically with residents in Ontario driving after consuming edibles.

  Cannabis

  Nov 30, 2023
• Vehicle theft is on the rise in Canada and Manitoba. Here’s how to keep yours safe

  Winnipeg police said there were 2,292 reported vehicle thefts this year, 9.6-per cent less than last year but 11.1-per cent higher than the five-year average.

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2023
• Local agencies issue safety tips as Londoners bundle up for a cold Halloween

  As residents brace for the cold weather ahead, CAA of South-Central Ontario is reminding motorists and residents to be “safe, visible, and vigilant” this Halloween. 

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2023
• Saskatchewan missing crucial guidelines for school transportation safety

  Compared with other Canadian regions, Saskatchewan is sitting in last place in terms of school zone safety measures and guidelines, alongside Nunavut and Yukon.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2023
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• Half of Ontario drivers say speeding a problem; OPP reveals a lot of it is aggressive behaviour

  Heading into the civic long weekend OPP are urging motorists to slow when approaching emergency vehicles, citing a CAA study revealing speeding is a 'big problem.'

  Traffic

  Aug 4, 2023
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• Close to a third of Ontario drivers believe their car at risk of being stolen

  A CAA survey suggests many Ontario car owners may have a false sense of security when it comes to believing their vehicle is at risk of getting stolen.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2023