Speeding charges dominate long weekend OPP enforcement

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Posted October 14, 2026

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Nottawasaga OPP laid a total of 399 charges during the Thanksgiving weekend traffic safety campaign, targeting dangerous driving behaviours.

 

Enforcement initiatives across the detachment area focused on speeding, impaired driving, distracted driving, and seatbelt compliance.

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As a result of the enforcement effort, officers laid:

 

• 206 speeding charges

• 7 seatbelt charges

• 2 distracted driving charges

• 4 impaired driving charges

• 2 stunt driving charges

• 4 Liquor Licence and Control Act (LLCA) charges

• 3 Cannabis Control Act charges

• 32 Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act (CAIA) charges

• 1 other Criminal Code traffic-related charge

• 138 other Provincial Offences charges