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Northern Ontario Watch
Northeastern Ontario drivers hit with 1,100 charges over long weekend
Ontario Provincial Police laid more than 1,100 charges in northeastern Ontario over the Thanksgiving weekend as part of the province-wide Operation Impact blitz. The charges, laid between Friday and Monday, included 630 for speeding, nearly 30 for seatbelt violations, 17 impaired driving and five distracted driving charges. The blitz led to close to 10,000 charges across the province.