Examples include using a cell phone, using your vehicle’s touch screen dashboard, eating or drinking, grooming, interacting with pets or adjusting the radio.
Government is upping the fines and penalties for distracted driving in this province. The maximum fine for driving without due care and attention is $1,300, while the maximum penalties for driving without due care and attention causing bodily harm or death is imprisonment for up to two years, suspension of a driver’s licence for five years and a $26,000 fine. Motorists must be completely attentive behind the wheel. The smallest distraction can have deadly consequences. Examples include using a cell phone, using your vehicle’s touch screen dashboard, eating or drinking, grooming, interacting with pets or adjusting the radio.
Corner Brook starts new initiative to speed up permitting process
Price of gas goes up, goes down, goes up again and more to come tomorrow
Just off an Easter craft session, Qalipu busy planning future free and open to all Community Arts Drop-ins
Local snowboarder
Icebreaking in HAWKE’S BAY
