Delta Optimist polled 200 Optimist readers and asked the question: What do you think of the new commercial vehicle crash penalties?
The poll ran from March 13 to 20, 2024. The full results are as follows:
The provincial government finally got this one right. 53.75% local, 47.00% total
The penalties are still too soft and not strong enough. 45.00% local, 51.00% total
On this one, the province has gone too far and overstepped. 1.25% local, 2.00% total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of adult Optimist readers. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 6.9%, 19 times out of 20.
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