Ottawa Now - Ontario's Premier issues open letter to Ontario Mayors as the war on speed cameras continues
October 7, 2025
Ontario Premier Doug Ford spoke with reporters earlier today following the release of his open letter to Ontario Mayors. He is calling for speed cameras to be tweaked so that they only ticket those who ‘egregiously’ speed. Furthermore, he only wants speed cameras to be operational during school hours, arguing that municipalities aren’t prioritizing a safety-first approach. Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney says, no matter what path is chosen between Queen’s Park and Ontario’s municipalities, speed cameras in school zones need to remain present. He joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
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Like birthdays, I stopped celebrating Halloween around the age of eleven or twelve.
By the time I was thirteen, I had sworn it off entirely. I was still in my devout Christian era, but my objections to the celebration of witches and horror had nothing to do with religious doctrine or dogma.
It was about fear.
That’s the point of Halloween, isn’t it? It’s spooky season, after all. But where other kids seemed to delight in this, like passengers on a roller coaster feeling exhilarated by the terror, for me, it was distinctly unpleasant, and the weirdness of feeling out of step with everyone...
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