Another reason not to: Quebec texting-while-driving fines go up Saturday

Fines for texting and driving in Quebec will skyrocket on Saturday when changes to Quebec’s Highway Safety Code come into effect.
The hike is part of Transport Quebec’s campaign against distracted driving. Speed, fatigue and distracted driving cause more accidents than alcohol on Quebec roads during the summer, especially among younger drivers, according to CAA-Québec.
The changes are part of Bill 165, the first major overhaul of Quebec’s Highway Safety Code since 1