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Wrong-way driver, allegedly impaired, triggers 3-vehicle crash in west EdmontonAccording to Parkland County RCMP, an impaired driver was headed east in the westbound lanes of Highway 16a when it side-swiped one vehicle and collided head-on with another.TrafficNov 27, 2025
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Ontario ponders making impaired drivers who kill parents pay child supportThe government suggested the change is based on a 2023 Texas law that requires drivers convicted of killing a parent or guardian to pay child support.PoliticsNov 18, 2025
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OPP officer facing impaired driving charges while on dutyThe OPP says the officer has been suspended with pay and that its Professional Standards Unit is conducting an internal investigation.CrimeJan 18
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OPP stop truck with missing wheel, charge Hamilton man with impaired drivingOntario Provincial Police say a 47-year-old Hamilton man was arrested after a pickup truck was seen driving on three wheels on the QEW on New Year’s Eve.CrimeJan 2
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Alberta RCMP issue nearly 1,000 tickets to drivers over the holidaysIt was a busy holiday season for members of the RCMP's traffic safety enforcement team, which issued 998 tickets to drivers across Alberta.CrimeJan 6
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Coalition Avenir Québec legislature member arrested for impaired driving: reportsCAQ member François Tremblay was allegedly arrested during the night between Wednesday and Thursday in Saguenay, Que., north of Quebec City.CanadaJan 8
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Coalition Avenir Québec member withdraws from caucus after impaired driving arrestA Coalition Avenir Québec member of the legislature was arrested this week for alleged impaired driving and is withdrawing from caucus for the duration of the legal proceedings.CanadaJan 9
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5 young adults injured, 2 critically, in suspected drunk driving crash in DevonImpaired driving charges are pending after a vehicle full of young adults lost control and hit a parked vehicle and a tree in Devon, leaving two with life-threatening injuries.CrimeDec 22, 2025
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Man charged with impaired driving causing death after highway crash in DartmouthHalifax Regional Police say a 31-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges, as well as firearm-related charges, after a fatal collision in Dartmouth, N.S. on Saturday night.CanadaDec 29, 2025
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Here are the new laws and rules for Ontario starting in the new yearFrom increased impaired driving fines to more Vitamin D in your dairy, here's a look at some of the most significant changes taking effect in 2026.CanadaDec 30, 2025
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Calgary police issue warning about impaired driving during holiday seasonCalgary police say they'll be stepping up their campaign against impaired driving by conducting check stops at different times of day throughout the month of December.CrimeDec 4, 2025
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Saskatoon police to start mandatory alcohol screenings in new year on traffic stopsOther police forces in Canada have implemented mandatory alcohol screening since the Criminal Code was amended in 2018 to allow for breathalyzers without cause in traffic stops.TrafficDec 29, 2025
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OPP arrest allegedly impaired Brampton driver accused of going almost 200 km/hOPP say a 22-year-old Brampton man was arrested after allegedly driving 193 km/h on Highway 410 while impaired. The driver is facing 10 charges, police say.CanadaDec 5, 2025
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Sentencing hearing begins for woman in Invermere triple fatal drunk-driving crashHaley Jade Watson was facing three counts of impaired driving causing death and three counts of dangerous driving causing death in the July 9, 2024, collision.CrimeDec 8, 2025
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Saskatoon launches Project Red RibbonMADD Saskatoon is campaigning against impaired driving with their red ribbon project. With Christmas around the corner, roads get busy, it's important everybody gets home safe.CanadaNov 13, 2025
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Supreme Court upholds impaired driving convictions based on breathalyzersThe related decisions from the top court Thursday clarified the evidentiary scheme for proving blood alcohol concentration in impaired driving cases under the Criminal Code.CanadaNov 14, 2025
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Man on trial for hit-and-run, impaired driving, testifies he has no memory of collisionOn trial for impaired driving causing bodily harm, Arjun Sahota says he wasn’t drunk and has no memory of the night he allegedly struck pedestrian Rahim Allani.CrimeNov 14, 2025
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Man who sped, drove drunk causing deadly Toronto crash pleads guiltyA man who drove three times the speed limit on Lake Shore Boulevard while drunk, causing a crash and killing his passenger, has pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death.CrimeNov 18, 2025
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First week of Saskatoon mandatory alcohol screening leads to 5 suspensionsSaskatoon police say they suspended five drivers during the first week of its new measure that allows officers to demand a breath sample from any driver they pull over.CanadaJan 9
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TTC employee on trial for hit-and-run after driving wrong way down one-way streetArjun Sahota is on trial facing charges of impaired and dangerous driving causing bodily harm to Rahim Allani and failing to stop at the scene of an accident.CrimeNov 11, 2025