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SPEED LIMITERS DEBATE * Canada - OOIDA member lends hand to speed limiter fight
Yamaska, Quebec,CAN -Land Line Magazine, by David Tanner -November 13, 2007: -- OOIDA member Jean Catudal, is lending a helping hand to the fight against mandatory speed limiters in his province... Catudal, the author of an online petition against mandatory speed limiters, has gone a step further and set up a toll-free number to help the Owner-Operators Business Association of Canada send a strong message of opposition to a proposal by Quebec’s minister of transportation, Julie Boulet... Every little bit helps because Boulet plans to file legislation that includes mandatory speed limiters on Wednesday, Nov. 14, a transportation spokesman confirmed for Land Line... Other measures being introduced by Boulet include red-light cameras, photo radar, a ban on the use of cellular handsets while driving and stricter penalties for speeding or driving under the influence...
* Speed limiter legislation could be introduced this week in Quebec
Quebec,CAN -Land Line Magazine, by David Tanner -November 12, 2007: -- Quebec’s top transportation official is poised to introduce tougher speeding laws in the province that include mandatory speed limiters on heavy trucks and stricter cellular-phone laws for all drivers... Quebec Transportation Minister Julie Boulet and officials from the provincial police held a press conference on Sunday, Nov. 11, announcing the introduction this week of a six-point safety plan that includes mandatory speed limiters on heavy trucks... Several U.S. lawmakers have written to Canadian officials to say that speed limiters will have an adverse effect on trade with the U.S. because U.S. trucking companies may choose not to haul across the border into a province that requires speed limiters...
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