Last updated 12 years ago, the industry standard for driver license designs is 5 to 7 years, according to Transportation Minister Jeff Yurek. This is to help fight against fraud and identity theft. Currently, the card is a mix of green and blue but the new design will...
Canada has tougher privacy laws than the US and ID Scanners are legal if used in the following manner.  The Canadian federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act says “The identified purposes should be specified at or before the time of...
In a progressive move, the province of British Columbia (B.C.) released a combined driver’s license and health services card. The new cards have dual functions as both a driver’s license, as well as an identification card for health care services. Security features...
In February 2013, the government of British Columbia introduced a single card which merged the roles of the driver’s license and the old CareCard, a system through which citizens obtain health care services. The new high-tech identification cards include a picture of...
Tommy Lloyd, owner of VibeZ bar in Sheboygan holds a hand held ID scanner Friday which he says helps prevent him from serving under-age drinkers. Photo by Gary C. Klein/Sheboygan Press Media Two articles about ID Scanners in use in Appleton and Sheboygan WI. In...
