Ontario Highway Traffic Act

When the Federal Government approved power-assisted bicycles, they were in fact only looking at pedelecs that have to be pedeled before power is applied to the motor. They decided to include throttle full time power assist when they found them safe alternative mode of transportation. The laws were thus formulated around power-assisted bicycles. The ...

I agree you need legal counsel considering the seriousness of the charges a lawyer or paralegal.

Scooter style ebikes can and are being designed to be pedaled, Just because the one you bought (and other people buy) are poorly designed does not say the law is flawed, just the ebike you bought is flawed. I doubt this line of defense will go ...

So they charge you for riding a power-assisted bicycle with the incorrect helmet. Then they turn around and say this power-assisted bicycle that you are riding is not a power-assisted bicycle at all, so how can you be charged with fail to wear a proper helmet while on a power-assisted bicycle if you were not riding one?

They know this is a power ...