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Published December 17, 2024 at 9:24 am

Red light and speed camera tickets will be issued once again in Mississauga, but it appears some drivers may get off the hook.

The month-long Canada Post strike meant that the tickets couldn’t be issued, with mail being the only means of notifying vehicle owners of an offence.

City of Mississauga spokesperson Irene McCutcheon told INsauga.com during the strike that while the cameras have still been operating, capturing speed and red light violations, tickets couldn’t be mailed out.

And given the length of the Canada Post strike, it appears some drivers may be let off.

“The province allows tickets to be issued up to 23 days after the date of offence,” McCutcheon previously said.

“As a result, when the postal strike ends, the City will mail out all violations that were captured in the previous 23 days.”

Any violations that were captured prior to that and passed the 23-day allowance …

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