Enforcement History
How Ontario's Stunt-Driving Rules Have Changed Over Time
Why the stunt-driving speed threshold isn't the same on every road, and how the rules have tightened since the offence was introduced.
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Law & Policy Updates
How Ontario's traffic laws, enforcement technology, and licensing rules have evolved over time, and what's actually behind the changes drivers keep hearing about.
Automated Enforcement
Photo Radar and Red-Light Cameras: How Automated Enforcement Has Expanded in Ontario
How red-light cameras and photo radar came to Ontario, and why more municipalities keep opting in.
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Graduated Licensing in Ontario: Why the G1/G2 System Exists
Why Ontario phases new drivers through G1, G2, and full G instead of a single road test, and what the system is designed to address.
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How a Highway Traffic Act Rule Actually Becomes a Ticket You Can Get
Why fine amounts are 'set by regulation' and how Ontario's layered system of statutes, regulations, and bylaws actually works.
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Ontario's Distracted Driving Law: How the Rules Have Tightened
From the original hand-held device ban to today's escalating penalties, how Ontario's distracted-driving law has developed.
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Ontario Scraps Photo Radar: What Bill 56 Means
Municipal photo radar ended province-wide on November 14, 2025. Red-light cameras are unaffected.
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Can You Still Get a Ticket From an Old Photo Radar Camera?
Why a camera ticket can still arrive by mail after the program's repeal.
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What Replaces Photo Radar in Ontario?
What the province is pointing to instead of camera-based speed enforcement.
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Driving in Ontario as a Visitor
How long a visitor can drive on a home licence, and when an International Driving Permit is needed.
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How Ontario Shares Your Record Across Provinces & States
Why a ticket from another province, New York, or Michigan can show up on an Ontario record too.
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Does Ontario Have a G2 Night Driving Curfew?
No -- the overnight rule that gets mistaken for a curfew is actually a passenger limit.
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Is It Legal to Text at a Red Light?
Ontario's Court of Appeal says a stopped vehicle is still "driving" for the hand-held device ban.
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Mandatory Doctor Reporting of Unsafe Drivers
Why a doctor's visit can sometimes trigger a report to the Ministry of Transportation.
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