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French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deerPolice in rural France issued warning to drivers to be on the lookout for erratic deer that can be unpredictable when inebriated from fermented fruits. Authorities posted a video alongside their warning, showing a deer moving in unpredictable circles that can pose a danger to drivers.May 14
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Halifax musician releases album sharing experience as survivor of a drunk driving crashWe check in with musician Andrew MacKelvie, who has album release shows planned this week around the ensemble Many Worlds. With the album MacKelvie hopes to raise awareness about impaired driving and how it affects individuals, families, and communities.Global News Morning HalifaxFeb 26
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Emotional sentencing hearing for an impaired driver who killed 3 siblingsThe mother of Ramone, Jace and Maya Lavina told Ethan Lehouillier that his selfish decision to drive drunk has left them asking ‘why?’ Catherine McDonald reports.CanadaFeb 26
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Drunk driver going to jailThe young woman behind the wheel in a crash that killed three men will be spending time in jail. Haley Watson pleaded guilty to three counts so impaired driving and dangerous driving causing death in the 2024 crash near Invermere. Ted Field reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJan 30
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving receives complaints from community after Global News reveals texts between councillor and police chiefMothers Against Drunk Driving says it has heard from many who are concerned after Global News revealed texts from a Surrey councillor to the police chief. The messages involved complaints about the location of impaired driving checks. Catherine Urquhart has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCJan 9
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Alleged drunk driver smashes into Brampton homeAn alleged drunk driver lost control of his vehicle Saturday crashing into a Brampton home, wrecking a car on the driveway and pushing a truck in the garage into the kitchen. As Sean O’Shea reports, three family members pursued the driver and called police who laid charges.Global News at 6 TorontoJan 8
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Peterborough impaired driving numbers high over holiday seasonHudreds of people across Ontario were charged with impaired driving over the Festive RIDE campaign season. Despite decades of anti-drinking and driving advocacy, it remains a persistent problem in the Peterborough region and beyond. As Madeleine McColl reports, beginning this year, impaired drivers face harsher penalties.CrimeJan 10
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Don’t drink and driveA Winnipeg man whose been impacted by drunk driving is reminding us to plan a ride home during the holidays instead of getting behind the wheel.TrendingDec 15, 2025
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MADD Supports for Families Affected by Drunk DriversClay Young speaks with Tony Rinella of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers on supports they offer and the effect of losing his mother to a drunk driver.LifestyleDec 15, 2025
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Georgetown teen who drove drunk killing 3 siblings pleads guiltyCatherine McDonald was in court when Ethan Lehouillier admitted to driving at high speed and with more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his blood, causing a deadly crash.CrimeDec 15, 2025
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Triple-fatal impaired driving crash sentencingA sentencing hearing began today in Cranbrook for the woman who pleaded guilty in a deadly drunk driving crash. As Kristen Robinson reports, loved ones of the three young men killed are sharing their emotional impact statements.Global BCDec 8, 2025
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Don’t let impaired driving ruin the holidaysThe final weekend before Christmas is full of festive get-togethers. Unfortunately more gatherings often mean more impaired drivers on the roads. Steve Sullivan of MADD Canada speaks with Global News Morning about the importance of driving sober, or planning for a safe ride home when you have been drinking.Global BCDec 20, 2025
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MADD launches red ribbon campaignMADD Saskatoon is spreading awareness about drunk driving over the holidays with their Red Ribbon Campaign. With roads getting busier and Christmas events, driving impaired is more common during last months of the year. It is important for people to plan a safe ride home.Nov 13, 2025
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Tara MacMunn sentenced to 4 years in prison for deadly drunk driving crash.As Catherine McDonald reports, MacMunn stepped into custody Friday, the judge rejecting defence’s suggestion for a 3-year sentence.Oct 17, 2025
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10 years since 3 children, grandfather killed by drunk driverSaturday marks ten years since one of the most horrific drunk driving crashes on Canadian roads. Caryn Lieberman speaks with Jennifer Neville-Lake, a decade after losing her children and father.CanadaSep 26, 2025
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Toronto man who drove drunk, killing best friend, sentenced to 5 years prisonAs Catherine McDonald reports, the judge found Roshayin Kesavan did not take responsibility for drinking and driving on the night of the deadly crash.Sep 25, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept. 8What the police are revealing about the prison escape of Rabih Alkhalil. How striking BCGEU members plan to escalate their job action on Tuesday. And the joyride that got a Prince George’s man arrested for drunk driving.Global BCSep 8, 2025
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Man in prison for Jordyn Reimer’s death denied paroleRelief from Jordyn Reimer’s friends and family – as the man who was convicted of driving drunk and causing the crash that killed her 3 years ago has been denied parole.CanadaSep 17, 2025
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Cowboys Racing ATV team promotes mental health awarenessThree years after an incident with a drunk driver left him unable to work, Ryan Ward found a job and mentorship in Brian “Pops” Brown. Since then, the pair teamed up to create “Cowboys Racing Ltd” – an ATV racing team dedicated to helping those with dealing with mental health, brain injury, and addiction.HealthSep 8, 2025
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‘Holy smokes’: Man survives near-miss head-on crash with suspected drunk driverRon Hiller says he’s lucky to be alive after a near head-on collision with a suspected drunk driver on a highway in Bridesville, B.C., on Sunday that was caught on dashcam. Video shows the other vehicle swerving and narrowly missing Hiller before rolling and crashing into the ditch. The driver managed to walk away from...CrimeAug 14, 2025