{"id":10286,"date":"2018-12-29T19:02:18","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T19:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/?p=10286"},"modified":"2019-01-11T19:03:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T19:03:00","slug":"stiff-new-penalties-for-distracted-impaired-driving-in-ontario-begin-on-jan-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/news\/stiff-new-penalties-for-distracted-impaired-driving-in-ontario-begin-on-jan-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Stiff new penalties for distracted, impaired driving in Ontario begin on Jan. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"Global News (TORONTO, ONTARIO)<\/p>\n<p>After years of calls from advocates to crack down on\u00a0distracted\u00a0and\u00a0impaired driving, stiff penalties passed by the Ontario government will come into force on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome people are going to be startled to find that it\u2019s as significant a penalty as a risk to the public,\u201d Brian Patterson, president and CEO of the Ontario Safety League, told Global News on Saturday while praising the province\u2019s legislative changes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global News (TORONTO, ONTARIO) After years of calls from advocates to crack down on\u00a0distracted\u00a0and\u00a0impaired driving, stiff penalties passed by the Ontario government will come into force on Tuesday. \u201cSome people are going to be startled to find that it\u2019s as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canadian-road-safety-news-digest","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10287,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10286\/revisions\/10287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}