The provincial government tabled legislation Monday that includes the banning of speed cameras in municipalities across Ontario.

The legislation called the “Building a More Competitive Economy Act,” is aimed at protecting and strengthening the province’s economy by “streamlining regulatory processes, championing local businesses, advancing labour mobility and increasing competitiveness.”

It contains 11 initiatives to improve labour mobility and streamline government processes for permits and approvals

In a release sent out by the province, it says the initiatives also includes ending the use of municipal speed cameras and focusing on alternative traffic calming-measures.

“Upon this piece of legislation receiving royal assent, [speed cameras] will no longer be enforceable or valid withi

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