The Hub September 2015 | Page 19

Bike safety Election work As of September 1, there are new laws and penalties With a federal election coming in October, that will hopefully improve the sharing of the road Elections Canada will need temporary workers to staff polling places and fulfill other election-related between drivers and cyclists and keep everyone duties. To find out more about which positions safer. Among the new rules of the road and their might be available, or to apply, visit fines: Dooring a cyclist: $365 set fine and three demerit points Distracted driving: $490 set fine and three demerit points Passing a cyclist: drivers must leave one metre when passing a cyclist or face a $110 set fine and two demerit points Improper lighting of a bicycle: All natural breads make the $110 set fine Elections Canada www.elections.ca best back to school lunches! For more information about these and other new rules of the road visit the Ministry of Transportation For information about safe cycling initiatives visit Bike Friendly Windsor Blak’s Bakery 1022 Langlois [email protected] 519-253-4344