Premier Doug Ford arrives to speak about roadway speed cameras at the Vaughan Joint Operations Centre in Vaughan, Ont. on Sept. 25, 2025.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is denying a request from more than 20 mayors across the province to tweak instead of scrap the speed camera program.

The mayors say a total ban on automated speed cameras would reverse years of progress on safety in school zones and place more pressure on police.

But Ford says they are nothing more than a cash grab and the fact that they continue to issue tickets shows they are “failing miserably” at slowing drivers down.

Opinion: Children’s safety matters more than shaving a few seconds off someone’s commute

Data from several municipalities that have analyzed the effect of the cameras on traffic speeds, as well as a stu

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