Police detachments across our region are reminding driver that school is in and is reminding drivers that failing to stop for a school bus with its overhead red signal-lights flashing and safety arm out will face fines of $490.00 and receive 6 demerit points.
Police are also reminding students walking to school please use and obey your crossing guard at intersections. Drivers remember where a school crossing guard displays a crossing stop sign you shall stop before reaching the crossing and remain stopped until all persons, including the school crossing guard, have cleared the roadway and it is safe to proceed. Failing to obey this law can result in a fine of $365.00 and 4 demerit points.