This was very simply a political decision (good for the base) that will actually lead to child injuries and possibly deaths in the future.
He had a perfect solution that would have satisfied the majority of people and kept kids safer. Deploy only around schools and limit the fine revenues to whatever was required to keep the camera system operating. Safety: Check. No Tax Grab: Check.
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It’s a good distraction.
Ontario is in rough shape. The economy is stagnant, unemployment is high (near record levels for young people) and provincial institutions like education, post-secondary, and the justice system are chronically underfunded and falling apart. Yet Ford is focused on speed cameras and playing Mayor.
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This was very simply a political decision (good for the base) that will actually lead to child injuries and possibly deaths in the future.
He had a perfect solution that would have satisfied the majority of people and kept kids safer. Deploy only around schools and limit the fine revenues to whatever was required to keep the camera system operating. Safety: Check. No Tax Grab: Check.
It’s a good distraction.
Ontario is in rough shape. The economy is stagnant, unemployment is high (near record levels for young people) and provincial institutions like education, post-secondary, and the justice system are chronically underfunded and falling apart. Yet Ford is focused on speed cameras and playing Mayor.