Articles About Impaired Driving & Traffic
Problematic Implications of Bill C-46, Drinking and Driving Legislation
The federal government introduced Bill C-46 in July, 2017. This bill is an Act to amend the Criminal Code and…
What is the Difference Between ‘Impaired Care and Control’ and ‘Impaired Operation’?
Impaired Care and Control and Impaired Operation are very similar offences. A slight difference, exists between “operation” and “care or…
What is the Difference Between Over 80 and Impaired Driving?
This is a common question among those charged with drinking and driving offences. Although these charges are not the same,…
Alberta’s Bill 29: An Act to Reduce Cannabis and Alcohol-Impaired Driving
The Province of Alberta is to laregly decriminalization impaired driving with new legislation, Bill 29. This anticipated decriminalization follows an…
Is it a Crime to Almost Hit a Pedestrian?
Careless driving If you almost hit a pedestrian with your car it is possible that you may be charged with…
What is the Proposed Impaired Driving Legislation and What Does it Mean?
With the impending cannabis legalization bill, the Liberal government has introduced new federal legislation that changes Canada’s impaired driving laws.…
Is it a Crime Not to Report an Accident In Canada?
It is a crime not to report an accident in Canada in certain circumstances. Incidents where drivers fail to remain…
Holiday Drinking And Driving: What You Need To Know
When it comes to the holidays, it’s easy to overindulge. However, if you do enjoy multiple holiday drinks, do not…
Impaired by Drugs
Under Canadian law it is illegal to drive when impaired. Usually when we hear about impaired driving in the media,…
