Smoking a joint and paddling a canoe is equal to smoking a joint and driving a car. All of the same penalties, including mandatory minimum sentences, apply. Yet you cannot be charged for impaired operation of a bike, because the Criminal Code says land vehicles must be ...
Remember that the lodge, campground, or accommodations you stay at may have a policy about cannabis use. You would be wise to request information from them if this is an issue for you - either way. Impaired driving laws in Canada also apply to the use of cannabis so keep that in mind....
impaired and over 80 mg. However, after Phill cross-examined most of the witnesses on the first day of trial, he made it apparent that the arresting officer violated my charter rights.He also casted enough doubt that I was impaired. The crown attorney subsequently withdrew my criminal charges...
Being ticketed for offences like these can have a long-term impact on your wallet, including fines and an increasedcar insurance premium.These violations can easily be avoided. Give other drivers the space they need, don’t drive distracted or impaired, and watch out for cyclists. Some traffic...
It is illegal to drink and drive in Ontario. First offence penalties for drinking and driving include a 90 licence suspension, a $550 fine, $275 licence reinstatement fee, and up to 10 years in jail. Cigarette Smoking and Vaping In Ontario, it’s illegal to sell cigarettes or e-cigarettes...
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Impaired Driving Refusing a Breath Sample Care or Control Cases Fatality Cases Careless Driving Driving While Prohibited Driving While Suspended &c. Recent amendments to the Criminal Code have changed the ways in which drinking and drugged driving offences are investigated, prosecuted and proven. What...
While an accused may have received a light sentence previously, a second conviction will come with increased penalties that can include jail. Is a criminal record automatically erased after a certain time? No. A criminal record does not automatically disappear, not after several years and not for...
I’ve sat across from enough people who’ve blown over to know that panic hits hardest the morning after. The night is a blur. Your car is probably in the impound, and your license is gone. Ontario doesn’t mess around when it comes to impaired driving. You lose your license the seco...