General Slang's & Terms Used On Www.ohta.ca
LEO - Law Enforcement Officer
JP - Justice of the Peace
PON - Provincial Offence Notice = ticket
MC - Motor Cycle
MV - Motor Vehicle
CMV - Commercial Motor Vehicle
CVOR - Commercial Vehicle Operators Registration = authorized by Ontario government to operate a CMV in Ontario.
T/T - Tractor Trailer
S/B - Southbound
N/B - Northbound
E/B - Eastbound
W/B - Westbound
H/B - Hell Bent
OPC - Ontario Police College - Aylmer, Ontario
PSL - Posted Speed Limit
cagers - people who drive cars
hockey pucks - antennas for the modem for the mobile work station (laptop)
Squid = bad motorcycle rider
HOV = High Occupancy Vehicle Lane
cutter = Someone who dives into a lane of traffic at the last minute to avoid sitting in line, and usually in front of you!
The Commish or Volcano = Julian Fantino, the current OPP Commisioner
fwiw = For what its worth, general chat room acronym
traffic court/provincial offences
= your worship (JP wears green sash)criminal court = your honour (judge wears red sash)
Odot, or O-dot = OPP, Ontario Provincial Police
TPS = Toronto Police Service
OPS = Ottawa Police Service
NRPS = Niagara Regional Police Service
YRP = York Regional Police
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