OPP urges drivers of e-bikes, mopeds, scooters to know the rules

OPP urges drivers of e-bikes, mopeds, scooters to know the rules

Before purchasing/operating a new type of vehicle, Orillia OPP recommends researching requirements for equipment and licensing under the Highway Traffic Act

RCMP issues safety reminder as e-bikes and e-scooter hit the road again

As the weather warms up, the RCMP is reminding residents to stay safe while using e-bikes and e-scooters. Steinbach community constable Dennis Redikop says that this time of year brings a noticeable increase in the number of people riding e-bikes and e-scooters. While e-scooters are currently unregulated, Redikop notes that there are laws in place for their pedaling counterpart.