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The Current

People hate speed cameras. Do they actually make roads safer?

Jan 31, 2025
24:43

Vandals are targeting speed cameras across Canada — cutting them down, throwing them in duck ponds, or even shooting at them. As Alberta now moves to scrap the cameras on many highways, we look at the fight over photo radar and whether it actually makes streets safer.

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