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  • Canada man's last name ruled too 'misogynistic' for license plate by DOT

    03/29/2017 7:22:07 PM PDT · by ConservativeStatement · 8 replies
    ABC 7 Los Angeles ^ | March 25, 2017 | Joe Torres
    NOVA SCOTIA, Canada -- What would you think if you saw the words "Grab Her" on a license plate? Someone who saw that in Canada complained to the country's department of transportation, but it turns out that the plate is not an insult. The plate spells out a driver's last name, but that did not stop Transport Canada from canceling the plate.
  • N.S. man’s personalized licence plate deemed ‘socially unacceptable’

    03/23/2017 5:36:59 PM PDT · by Loyalist · 27 replies
    CTV Atlantic ^ | March 23, 2017 | CTV Atlantic
    Lorne Grabher is very proud of his unique family name, which comes from German origins. It's displayed on the front of his house, as well as on his personalized licence plate. "Well, I am the only one in Eastern Canada," says Lorne Grabher. "I originally had it done for my father back in 1991 for his birthday. It was to have our name be put on something and be proud of it." But in December, Grabher received a letter from Nova Scotia’s Registrar of Motor Vehicles, telling him they'd received a complaint and had deemed the licence plate 'socially...