SAAQ

• Texting while biking? Cycling advocacy group warns of financial, physical risks

  Cycling advocacy groups and former police officers are warning cyclists about the dangers and fines of texting while riding a bike.

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  Aug 18
  
• Police say 22 people died on Quebec roads, trails over 2-week holiday period

  Police said there were 13 fatal road accidents, as well as four involving off-road vehicles during the two-week construction holiday.

  Canada

  Aug 8
  
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• ‘Unbelievably ridiculous’: Long lineups continue to plague auto insurance service centres in Quebec

  Thousands of drivers remained stalled, standing outside SAAQ service centres in lengthy lineups as backlog and glitches continue to plague the Quebec automobile service centres.

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  May 31
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• New SAAQclic platform turns simple task into bureaucratic ‘nightmare’ for father, son

  Yan Mongrain says the once simple task of registering his son's first motorized scooter has become a bureaucratic nightmare in Quebec thanks to the new SAAQclic platform.

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  May 10
• Teachers, parents and students renew calls for road safety around Quebec school zones

  Teachers, parents and students chanting slogans and waving signs demonstrated outside schools across Quebec Wednesday demanding the government create safer roads for pedestrians.

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  Mar 15
• Quebec announces new measures, extends registration for truckers amid ongoing crisis at SAAQ

  Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault and Digital Technology Minister Éric Caire announced the new steps Monday at a service centre in Montreal.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• Quebec truckers worry problems at auto board will force them to park their rigs

  Trucker association members say they are worried they could be hit with fines if they travel outside Quebec without a renewal.

  Canada

  Mar 11
• ‘We have taken over the situation’: Quebec’s transport minister announces new SAAQ measures

  Touring the Henri-Bourassa centre Friday morning, the transport minister said reducing long wait times and stress and getting drivers on the road were her top priorities.

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  Mar 10
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• Quebec’s transport minister cuts Europe trip short as crisis rocks SAAQ

  Quebec's automobile insurance board launched a new online platform — but it still isn't fully functional and customers have had to line up for hours to be served at outlets.

  Canada

  Mar 7
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• ‘They say they can do nothing’: Clients claim no changes in spite of SAAQ relief measures

  The union representing SAAQ workers confirms they warned their employer about the service not being ready and the lack of training but were ignored.

  Canada

  Mar 6