Dozens ticketed for distracted driving despite helpful warning signs

North Vancouver police even tried to make it easy by putting up warning signs for drivers.
And yet, 74 were still issued tickets for distracted driving after they were caught checking their phones at intersections.
On Tuesday, North Vancouver RCMP, West Vancouver Police and the Lower Mainland Integrated Road Safety Unit put up a number of road-side signs that reminded drivers to stay off their phones, while warning them there were “police ahead.”
During the two-hour safety blitz on T