Judge urges delay in driving prohibition for single mother due to COVID-19 and Quebec police stopping cars from Ontario

A single mother, who lives in a rural area 20 minutes from the nearest grocery store and pharmacy, was prohibited from driving by the BC Superintendent of Motor Vehicles as a result of two distracted driving tickets she received last year. On an appeal to the BC Supreme Court, a judge agreed with the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles that they were not required to consider either the circumstances of the tickets or the hardship that a four-month driving prohibition would cause. Section 9...