Prices are down in Nova Scotia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Quebec and New Brunswick.

A safe-ride group is recruiting Quebec volunteers in the run-up to New Year's Eve in an effort to reduce drunk driving.

Eighty-six per cent said they understood the importance of making alternate travel plans after consuming alcohol — only 70 per cent said the same about cannabis.

Canadian Automobile Association recommends Atlantic Canadians equip their vehicles with winter tires each year.

In Guelph, CAA responded to 141 calls on Wednesday, 62 as of noon Thursday and they were predicting another 181 calls for Thursday.

The study polled young Canadians on how likely they were to drive after consuming alcohol or cannabis.

CAA performed 173 member rescues in London on Thursday and is predicting another 123 on Friday.

Experts say that snow tires are highly recommended, but it also depends on the place, and good driving practices are also necessary.

While claiming most operators in the province are honest and trustworthy, the organizations acknowledge there are problems with some drivers.

CAA Saskatchewan has launched a ride-assist program as part of CAA’s roadside assistance service.