Premier Doug Ford is doubling down on his pledge to ban automated speed enforcement cameras when his majority government resumes sitting Oct. 20 at Queen’s Park. Article content
In a rebuttal to a letter signed by 22 mayors and municipal leaders asking for the municipal cameras to remain in place in safety zones and school zones, Ford replied in his own missive that he continues to believe 700 cameras in 37 municipalities are nothing but a cash grab and will end the practice. Article content
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In his countering letter on Monday , Ford wrote in response to mayors’ pleas: “The answer is no. Our government is banning this municipal cash grab once and for all.”
As an alternative going forward, Ford responded that “we are installing proven and proactiv