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[23 Apr 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Bill 118 Passed, Cell Phones Banned in Ontario

Cell Phones Banned in Ontario
Following in the footsteps of California and other jurisdictions, the government in Ontario have passed a bill that effectively bans the use of mobile phones in the Canadian province. You’ll still be able to yak it up on the subway or while sitting in the office, of course, but Bill 118 prevents the use of handheld communication devices while driving.
As far as I can recall, studies have shown that cell phone use accounts for about the same number of auto accidents as drugs or alcohol. When …