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06.02.2021 / 02:17

Whistler RCMP bust speeding driver who also broke COVID-19 quarantine

Whistler RCMP say they’ve netted an alleged COVID-19 quarantine scofflaw during a recent traffic stop.According to police, officers pulled a speeding vehicle over around 12:30 a.m. on Jan.

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Quebec police crack down on speeding as drivers flout limits during coronavirus lockdown

coronavirus pandemic.The Sûreté du Québec said in a statement that the campaign will last one week and end on June 11.“In recent weeks, an increase in speeding has been observed across the road network,” the force said. “Reduced ridership due to the pandemic has contributed to the adoption of risky behaviours for some drivers, including speeding.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The operation comes as Quebec continues to slowly reopen amid the COVID-19 crisis, which police say will bring more pedestrians, cyclists and drivers to roads.

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More than 800 charges laid during Hamilton police crackdown on speeding during COVID-19 pandemic

An initiative to nab speeders in Hamilton, Ont., has resulted in more than 800 charges laid.

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OPP stop more drivers for stunt driving on Victoria Day long weekend amid recent uptick

Ontario Provincial Police say they have stopped more drivers for stunt driving over the Victoria Day long weekend, including at least four who were stopped in Port Hope on Monday alone.

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Insurance survey says many Canadian drivers likely to speed over May long weekend

It’s the unofficial start of summer for many across the country but according to the results of a survey conducted by a Canadian insurance aggregator, plenty of people will be engaged in dangerous behavior over the May long weekend.

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Speeding on empty streets amid COVID-19 spurs warnings from police

In Saskatoon, a driver was spotted by a police helicopter going 115 kilometres per hour in a 60-km/h zone.

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9 cars impounded overnight in York Region for stunt driving: police

Nine drivers had their vehicles impounded overnight in York Region for stunt driving, police say.

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ICBC launches campaign to remind drivers to slow down on less busy roads

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is teaming up with the B.C. government to launch a month-long campaign that urges drivers to slow down.

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Coronavirus: Toronto has seen a 200 per cent jump in stunt driving, officials say

Toronto has seen a 200 per cent increase in stunt driving as people are being told to stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic, City officials say.

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Crimes and policing change amid coronavirus pandemic, Ontario forces say

COVID-19 has changed both criminal behaviour and policing in Ontario.

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Recent uptick in speeding on Edmonton roads concerns mayor and city official

As Edmontonians are being asked to stay home as much as possible amid an ongoing coronavirus pandemic, city officials say they have seen a spike in drivers speeding on roads.

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Coronavirus no excuse for speeding, say Vernon North Okanagan RCMP

There’s no excuse for speeding, say police in the North Okanagan, even if it’s related to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0