The 16-year-old was clocked driving 209 km/h in a 90 km/h zone, Saskatoon police say.

A Winnipeg driver's excuse wasn't good enough for RCMP when he was pulled over for driving well above the speed limit on the weekend.

The man was clocked going 192 km/h in a 110 km/h zone by Manitoba RCMP.

Jimmy, 27, was stopped for speeding after he used a knife and a seatbelt to fight off a venomous brown snake.

Manitoba RCMP can add another interesting response to the list of reasons drivers have used to try to get out of speeding tickets.

The man was initially given a warning, but police followed him after he sped away from the traffic stop.

Police said the driver – who blasted through a manned construction zone in a minivan travelling at 161 km/h – gave officers the excuse of being late for church.

Benoit Dorais was fined $1,378 for his latest speeding offence, lost 14 demerit points and had his licence suspended for seven days.

The mayor's office is standing by its executive committee president, despite recent revelations about his driving record.

Lead-footed drivers who speed through some of the province's busiest intersections could soon find a photo and a speeding ticket arriving in the mail.