Provides an overview of administrative sanctions for alcohol and drug use by drivers. It describes procedures and processes involved, an indication of similar measures in other countries, evidence of the effectiveness of Canadian measures, and potential limitations and alternatives.
This brief is one of a series on impaired driving in Canada, intended for a broad audience interested in impaired-driving issues.
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- Pages
- 19
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- Canada
Table of Contents
- Administrative Sanctions for Alcohol and Drug Use by Drivers 1
- Key Considerations 1
- The Issue 2
- Background 2
- Current Status 3
- What the Evidence Says 4
- Limitations 5
- What Other Countries Are Doing 6
- Conclusion 6
- References 7
- Appendix: Provincial and Territorial Administrative Sanctions for Alcohol and Drug Use by Drivers 9
- British Columbia 9
- Alberta 10
- Saskatchewan 11
- Manitoba 12
- Ontario 14
- Quebec 15
- Newfoundland and Labrador 15
- New Brunswick 16
- Nova Scotia 17
- Prince Edward Island 17
- Yukon 17
- Northwest Territories 18
- Nunavut 18