Media Room – Honourable Kash Heed
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October 21, 2009
New Law Cracks Down on Distracted Drivers
Solicitor General Kash Heed announces that starting January 1st, you may not talk, type, or dial on any hand-held cell phone or other portable electronic device while driving. Heed stressed the importance of drivers keeping their hands on the wheel and their eyes on the road.

L - R: Clayton Pecknold, Deputy Chief Central Saanich Police Department and Vice President BC Association Chiefs of Police; Nicholas Jimenez, Director of Road Safety, ICBC; Inspector Ted Smith, RCMP Island District Traffic Services and South Island Integrated Marine Unit; Jane Dyson, BC Coalition of Persons with Disabilities; Lindsay Olson, Vice President, Insurance Bureau of Canada for BC, Saskatchewan and Manitoba; Serge Corbiel, Government Relations Manager, Insurance Bureau of Canada for BC, Saskatchewan and Manitoba; Solicitor General Kash Heed; Dr. Brian Brodie, President, BC Medical Association; Trace Acres, Director, Corporate Communications and Government Relations, BC Automobile Association; Chief Ron Gaudet, Oak Bay Police Department

Solicitor General Kash Heed
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