Calgary police confirm that the force is facing a $28-million shortfall in its 2025 operating budget and dealing with it will have impacts across the organization.
tl;dr: Police “Insulted” by insinuations photo radar has been used as a cash cow. Also police: Requirement to restrict photo radar to school zones, construction sites, and locations with demonstrably higher collision rates due to speeding has resulted in a $28M funding gap for Calgary ALONE.
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Maybe their budget shouldn’t rely on tickets?
Wtf sort of system is that…
One that incentivizes enforcement that targets the lower income levels of society.
Allegedly it aint like this in EU