Ontario Provincial Police lay charges in traffic campaign

ONTARIO—West Region members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid 4,372 charges across 13 detachments in the Canada Day traffic campaign, with most charges laid for speeding. The campaign, which ran from June 26 to July 5, 2026, highlighted the importance of lifesaving equipment like seatbelts, helmets, and personal flotation devices. Police also focused education and enforcement efforts on discouraging…