Mothers Against Drunk Driving also supports the change, saying in an online statement that «
mandatory alcohol screening... is one of the single most effective measures Canada can adopt to reduce impaired driving.»
The proposed changes come on the eve of the government's legalization of recreational cannabis use, and they include new «legal limit» drug offences, as well as
mandatory alcohol screening.
Undertook comprehensive research on the effectiveness, cost benefits and constitutionality of
mandatory alcohol screening and educated officials, the public and media about the need for federal legislation to establish
mandatory alcohol screening in Canada
Not exact matches
Ten consecutive days in jail; home detention possible; fine of not less than $ 1250; required
alcohol screening / education / treatment; required certified ignition interlock device;
mandatory community service.
Currently she and other MADD advocates regularly lobby MPs to put in place such proven deterrents to impaired driving as
mandatory post-crash
alcohol testing / drug
screening for all drivers involved in serious traffic crashes; and random testing, which entails roadside breath -
screening with every passing driver being breathalysed rather than only those who appear impaired.