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  2. Impaired driving in Canada - Wikipedia

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    After 1976, there were additional changes to the minimum penalties, and the introduction of new offences (impaired driving causing bodily harm and impaired driving causing death). By 2008, drinking and driving cases made up 12 per cent of all criminal charges, making it the largest single offence group.

  3. Loss of rights due to criminal conviction - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Code contains several offences related to driving a motor vehicle, including driving while impaired or with a blood alcohol count greater than eighty milligrams of alcohol in one hundred millilitres of blood (".08"), [3] impaired or .08 driving causing bodily harm or death, [4] dangerous driving (including dangerous driving causing bodily harm or death), [5] and street racing. [6]

  4. Public Prosecution Service of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC; French: Service des poursuites pénales du Canada (SPPC)) was established on December 12, 2006, by the Director of Public Prosecutions Act. [2] A federal agency, the PPSC prosecutes offences on behalf of the Government of Canada .

  5. Vehicular homicide - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Code of Canada does not have a specific offence for vehicular homicide, but has a series of provisions covering driving offences causing death, [2] among them: dangerous driving causing death; criminal negligence causing death; failure to stop for police causing death; street racing causing death; impaired driving causing death

  6. Drug-impaired driving - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, it is an offence under the federal Criminal Code to drive a motor vehicle if one's ability to drive is impaired by a drug. [31] This is the same offence as driving while impaired by alcohol and carries the same penalties as alcohol-impaired driving. A charge of impaired driving can be tried either summarily or by indictment.

  7. Criminal sentencing in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Before a court imposes a fine, it must inquire into the ability to pay the fine. [30] Failure to pay the fine by the time required in the order can result in the person being found in default. A number of remedies exist, including imprisonment. In the past a court that imposed a fine would also impose a hypothetical sentence in the event of ...

  8. MADD Canada - Wikipedia

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    In December 2022, MADD Canada partnered with the Fredericton Police Force on their annual Project Red Ribbon campaign, aiming to promote sober driving during the holiday season. In the same month, Fredericton police reported a four-year high in impaired driving arrests, totalling 199 as of December 16, up from 166 in 2021.

  9. 2023 Canadian federal worker strike - Wikipedia

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    The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is the largest public sector union in Canada, representing 159,000 public service workers, [1] [8] of which 120,000 fall under the Treasury Board of Canada and 39,000 are Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) employees under the Union of Taxation Employees (UTE) component of PSAC.