Speed Cameras

• ‘I broke out laughing’: Ford responds to concerns speed signs are too big for poles

  Almost two weeks after banning automated speed enforcement cameras in municipalities, the Ford government sent enormous school zone signs to municipalities. 

  Politics

  Nov 27, 2025
  
• New Ontario school zone signs too big to fit on poles, cities say

  Cities say the signs sent to replace speed cameras are too big. The transportation minister believes they should be able to 'figure out how to install a sign.'

  Politics

  Nov 26, 2025
  
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• As speed cameras are banned in Ontario, Toronto says it needs more funds to cope

  Automated speed enforcement programs in the province officially came to an end after a lightning-fast bill from the Ford government forbade their use on city streets.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2025
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• Ontario unveils $210M for cities stripped of speed cameras to spend on infrastructure

  The fund was promised when Premier Doug Ford announced he would force cities to remove their cameras, saying they don't work and offering to build speed bumps instead.

  Politics

  Nov 13, 2025
• Ontario sets date to remove speed cameras, temporary signs to be installed

  Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said an omnibus red tape bill, which includes the speed camera ban, will receive royal assent next Monday.

  Politics

  Oct 30, 2025
• Ford government to limit debate, skip public hearings on bill to scrap speed cameras

  Government House Leader Steve Clark is proposing to fast track a red tape reduction bill that includes banning speed cameras, a labour bill and an emergency management bill.

  Politics

  Oct 28, 2025
• Ontario tables new omnibus legislation, including speed camera ban

  The legislation introduced Monday is largely about cutting permit timelines and processes, but it also includes measures to remove speed cameras and encourage more speed bumps.

  Politics

  Oct 20, 2025
• Infamous Toronto speed camera catches driver exceeding 150 km/h beside High Park

  Safe Parkside, which has for years lobbied to improve road safety and reduce speeding, released the figures showing some of the fastest vehicles ticketed on its streets.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2025
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• ‘Won’t happen again’: Minister pledges no more speeding Ontario cabinet vehicles

  The identities of the ministries the speeding vehicles were assigned to have not been made public. The tickets racked up, however, have been repaid, the government said.

  Politics

  Oct 9, 2025
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• ‘No wonder they don’t like speed cameras’: Toronto mayor comments on Ford cabinet vehicles

  Documents show vehicles assigned to Ford's cabinet ministers racked up 23 speed camera tickets in the past three years, totalling more than $3,300 in fines.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2025