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Now Illegal to Drive and Talk on the Phone

Talking on your cellphone while driving will now cost you.
The ban on using handheld electronic devices is now in effect, though there will be a 3-month grace period.
The OPP say the ban prohibits talking, typing, texting and the use of GPS units or MP3 players with display screens.
Fines can range from $60 to $500 dollars.
Handsfree and Bluetooth devices will also be allowed while driving.

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12:49 am, May 20, 2026
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