9AM Long Weekend Drivers

Posted May 24, 2011 10:28:39 AM.

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9AM The OPP’s long weekend blitzes brought tales of distracted drivers and unsafe vehicles. Guest: OPP SGT Dave Woodford of the Highway Safety Division. Question: Did you see any aggressive or distracted drivers on the road? 9:30AM Cambridge Councillor Nicholas Ermeta says it’s time to think about giving our seniors a free ride on Grand River Transit. GRT officials are researching the request, but it admit it would be a huge loss of revenue. Guest: Councillor Nicholas Ermeta. Question: Is this a good idea? Should seniors ride for free or should they pay for transit like the rest of us?

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