The YYC Ticket Defence Blog
Calgary's 57 intersection cameras have issued more than 60,000 red light tickets since 2024 — at $405 each — and they watch fewer than 5% of intersections. The safest and cheapest move is still the simple one: stop on red.
Continue Reading →Calgary police issued more than 40 court summonses in a single three-hour blitz on Stoney Trail and Bow Trail, with drivers clocked at 175–180 km/h. Here's what a mandatory court summons means for your licence.
Continue Reading →The City of Calgary tells you, in advance, which communities will be targeted by photo radar this month. It's a free public resource — and one of the easiest ways to slow down before a ticket ever shows up in your mailbox.
Continue Reading →The Government of Alberta increased fines under the Traffic Safety Act, with most common offences rising about 30% and high-risk driving offences jumping 50%. Here's the full breakdown.
Continue Reading →Photo radar tickets feel automatic, but they aren't unbeatable. Here's what we look for when reviewing the evidence — from calibration records to officer notes — and where these cases tend to fall apart.
Continue Reading →A distracted driving conviction in Alberta brings demerits, court history, and insurance hikes that follow you for years. We break down the real cost — and the defences that work.
Continue Reading →Demerits don't disappear when you pay the fine. We walk through Alberta's 2-year demerit window, the 3-year conviction record, and how each affects your insurance and licence.
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