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Texting while biking? Cycling advocacy group warns of financial, physical risksCycling advocacy groups and former police officers are warning cyclists about the dangers and fines of texting while riding a bike.TrafficAug 18, 2023
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More than 40% of British Columbians admit to distracted driving, poll saysA new Ipsos survey found that even though a huge number of people admit to breaking the law, 93 per cent believe it's highly risky to text while driving.PoliticsMar 1, 2022
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‘I was afraid’: Women describe former RCMP officer’s alleged abuse of authorityWomen speak to Global News about allegations that a former RCMP officer abused his authority to pursue inappropriate sexual relationships with them.CanadaApr 19, 2021
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Saskatchewan drivers most likely to eat, microsleep behind wheel: surveyIn a recent survey from Finder Canada, 88 per cent of Saskatchewan drivers admit to doing at least one dangerous behaviour in the last 12 months.CanadaOct 7, 2020
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Think you’re a good driver? Most Canadians admit to dangerous habits in new reportReport from Finder.com had drivers self-report, with 6 in 10 admitting to having dangerous habits.CanadaSep 30, 2020
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Civil lawsuits pile up against former Kelowna MountieRCMP officer Brian Mathew Burkett took the personal phone number of a woman who had turned to police for help and then sexted her, according to a third civil lawsuit filed against the former cop.CanadaJan 26, 2020
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Burlington OPP officer walks into rush hour traffic to charge texting driverBurlington OPP Sgt. Kevin Westhead said he was at his cruiser for a traffic stop on the QEW near Guelph Line on Thursday evening when he noticed a driver texting right beside him.Jan 10, 2020
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Kelowna RCMP officer suspended for allegedly sexting assault victimA Kelowna RCMP officer has been suspended with pay after allegedly sexting an assault victim.CanadaDec 14, 2019
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Winnipeg police crack down on distracted driving, discuss ‘one-touch’ phone operationWinnipeg Police outlines the dos and don'ts when it comes to being on your phone in the driver's seat.EducationMay 10, 2019
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Quebec judge gives 4-year sentence to driver who was texting before fatal crashCellular data showed that Martin Carrières exchanged 34 text messages while driving.CanadaMar 12, 2019
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