Impaired driving
Driving impaired is illegal. Learn about the types, risks, laws and enforcement.
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Services and information
Strengthening impaired driving laws
Strengthening impaired driving laws to better protect the public from both alcohol- and drug-impaired driving.
Drug-impaired driving
Driving high means risking lives. Plan ahead.
Impaired driving law enforcement
How impaired driving laws are enforced in Canada.
Cannabis laws and regulations
About cannabis, process of legalization, cannabis in provinces and territories, driving laws.
Impaired driving statistics
Number of incidents and other statistics in association with impaired driving in Canada.
Funding and research
Support to provinces and territories, law enforcement, research and public education to detect and deter drug-impaired drivers.
Features
National Impaired Driving Prevention Week
The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of educating Canadians about the consequences of impaired driving due to alcohol, drugs, fatigue or distraction which destroys the lives and health of thousands of Canadians.