The City of Brampton is fighting to keep their automated speed cameras (ASE) and is willing to compromise with the province on when and where the cameras are being used.

Brampton City Council has voted unanimously to oppose the premier’s plan to scrap automated speed enforcement in the 40 municipalities that operate the program.

The move was introduced after dozens of speed cameras have been damaged on Toronto streets over the last six months, including one on Parkside Drive that has been cut down at least six times.

Councillor Rowena Santos is leading the charge in Brampton, saying speed cameras save lives. She took CityNews to Main Street South, one of the areas with a speed camera, just steps away from churches, a high school, city hall and big downtown park.

“You can’t put speed bu

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