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Guelph man hands police potato after crashing car while allegedly impairedThe man was asked to exit the vehicle and following an inspection, officers found multiple narcotic pipes on himself and in the vehicle.CrimeJun 30
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Calgary man sentenced for Glenmore Trail crash, 2nd impaired driving collisionCourt heard that man was impaired by drugs and alcohol and driving at nearly twice the speed limit along Glenmore Trail, swerving in and out of lanes.CrimeJul 3
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Ontario boat operator faces impaired charges after drowning near PeterboroughOPP say a caller reporter that an individual not wearing a life-jacket fell off a boat and into the Otonabee River just south of Peterborough on Tuesday afternoon.CrimeJul 2
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MADD awareness campaign aims to make people think twice about driving impairedMADD Saskatoon placing a crashed car in different locations in Saskatoon to remind people of the preventable dangers of driving under the influence.CanadaJun 10
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Ontario man accused of speeding 2.5x over limit with no headlights while impairedA Barrie man is facing several charges after OPP said he was stopped driving 146 km/h in a 60 km/h zone at night, without headlights on, before officers determined he was impaired.CrimeJun 17
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Calgary police issue warning to public following trio of impaired driving crashesIn the span of less than four hours on Wednesday evening, police say three crashes — each of them involving several vehicles — are attributed to impaired drivers.CrimeJun 4
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Drug impaired driving ‘a growing concern’ in Winnipeg, police sayMore than half of drivers who were pulled over and drug tested by Winnipeg police were said to be driving while intoxicated, according to a Winnipeg Police Board report.CrimeJun 4
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Vaping causes lung and heart damage faster than cigarettes, U of A research suggestsThe vape study participants, all in their early 20s, had lung impairments — such as reduced blood flow — as well as heart dysfunction that could lead to more serious complications.HealthJun 8
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Impaired, dangerous driving charges laid against suspect in fatal Surrey bus stop collisionMichael Bovencamp is accused of impaired driving causing death, dangerous driving causing death, impaired driving causing bodily harm, and dangerous driving causing bodily harm.CrimeMay 25
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Driver accused of crashing into Nanaimo sushi restaurant detained for drug impairmentSeveral people were hurt when the SUV crashed into Nana Sushi in Downtown Nanaimo around 7:45 p.m. on Monday RCMP said in a release.CrimeMay 20
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Suspected drink tampering in Halifax prompts police to warn about the risksHalifax Regional Police says in both cases over the weekend, the women became ill and showed signs of impairment after drinking a small amount of alcohol.CanadaMay 27
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Ontario man who killed 3 children in drunk driving crash sentenced to 8 yearsThe judge told the court no sentence she delivers could 'attempt to measure the value' of the three children who were killed in the May 2025 crash.CrimeMay 4
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Fines, administrative penalties proposed for drinking and driving in SaskatchewanAdministrative penalties, such as immediate licence suspensions, will be an option for police as opposed to laying criminal charges when a driver's BAC is above 0.08.PoliticsJun 29
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Police watchdog investigating after Saskatchewan man dies in back of RCMP vehicleSaskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating after a man had a medical episode and died in the backseat of an RCMP vehicle.CrimeJul 7
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Man dies after falling off boat into Peterborough-area river, operator chargedPolice say the boat's operator was arrested after officers determined the group had been drinking, and the operator was later charged.CrimeJul 1
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Ontario mayor’s lawsuit against her own municipality ends with a winA judge has struck down a Frontenac Islands communications bylaw, ruling it unlawfully restricted the mayor's ability to speak publicly on behalf of the municipality.PoliticsJul 2
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Motorcyclist dead, Brampton man charged after fatal crash involving SUVA 21-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with an SUV in Brampton early Saturday morning. Police say the SUV driver allegedly fled the scene before later returning.CanadaJun 27
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Man charged with Toronto hit-and-run in alleged impaired case found not guiltyIn her bottom-line decision released Monday, the justice acquitted Sahota on all three charges, despite the fact she said she did not believe Sahota's evidence.CrimeApr 20
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Add Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab to Canada’s public drug plans, agency saysLecanemab is an antibody that targets the buildup of amyloid plaque in the brain, which is believed to be an underlying cause of the disease.HealthJul 16
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Officials urge Calgarians to play it safe on the water this summerCalgary officials say water incidents can be easily avoided by knowing your route, current river conditions, and the skill level of your group on the water.CanadaJun 17