Tag: Festive RIDE Campaign

150 impaired charges as East Region Festive RIDE program wraps up

The Festive RIDE program has wrapped up with East Region OPP charging 150 motorists with impaired driving over the course of the education and enforcement initiative.

Another 34 impaired drivers charged as part of Festive RIDE campaign 

East Region OPP say they have now arrested and charged a total of 101 people with impaired driving since the initiative began on Nov. 20.
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East Region OPP laid more than 1,500 traffic-related charges during the long weekend

Police say 842 of the charges laid between Friday and Monday were for speeding.

More than 80 guests at Friends for Dinner Sunday for community meal

Guests were treated to turkey, ham, all of the fixings, fresh baked rolls and pies.

Garbage truck breakdown means no pickup in Bancroft

The town said in a social media post that regular collection will start up again next week. 

Friends For Dinner has a seat at the table for everyone

The Sunday night fixture has welcomed community members for 107 Sundays in a row, with a Thanksgiving meal this weekend.

Survey shows municipal election candidates strongly oppose ALTO rail project

A group opposing the federal government’s proposed high-speed rail project has released preliminary survey results showing significant opposition among municipal election candidates in Eastern Ontario.
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