Resource Library
- Impaired Driving Statistics
- Random Breath Testing
- .05% BAC Sanctions (Provincial/Territorial Roadside Suspensions)
- Drug Impaired Driving
- Youth and Impaired Driving
- Blood Alcohol Concentrations (BACs)
- BAC Evidence and the Hospitalized Impaired Driver
- Federal Impaired Driving Legislation
- Sentencing
- Brochures for Victims of Impaired Driving
- Alcohol Sales
- Legal Issues and Social Liability
- Interlocks and Other Technology
- Suspended Drivers
- Insurance
- Miscellaneous
Impaired Driving Statistics
- The 2012 Provincial and Territorial Legislative Review (National and Provincial Statistics)
- Estimated Number and Percentage of Alcohol and Impairment-Related Crash Fatalities and Injuries, by Jurisdiction, Age and Population: Canada, 2009
- Alcohol, Trauma and Impaired Driving (4th Edition, 2009)
- Magnitude of the Alcohol/Drug-Related Crash Problem in Canada
- Estimating the Presence of Alcohol and Drug Impairment in Traffic Crashes and their Costs to Canadians: 1999 – 20010
- Lives Saved Due to Reduction in Alcohol-Related Fatal Crashes From 1982 – 2010
- The BACs of Dead, Alcohol-Positive Drivers in Canada from 1987 to 2009: What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
- Transport Canada: The Alcohol Crash Problem in Canada: 2009
Random Breath Testing
- Canadian Attitudes on Random Breath Testing
- Random Breath Testing: A Canadian Perspective
- Constitutional Power of Random Breath Testing
- Predicting the Impact of RBT on Police Resources, Social Costs and Driver Inconvenience (Criminal Law Quarterly)
- MADD Canada’s Response to Charter Concerns Around Random Breath Testing
- The Case for Comprehensive Random Breath Testing Programs in Canada – Reviewing the Evidence and Challenges (Alberta Law Review)
- The Impact of Implementing Random Breath Testing on Criminal Justice System Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions about Random Breath Testing
.05% BAC Sanctions (Provincial/Territorial Roadside Suspensions)
- The 2012 Provincial and Territorial Legislative Review
- MADD Canada Model 2009
- Ontario’s Administrative Licence Suspension Program (2009)
- An Overview of Warn Range Administrative Licence Suspension Programs in Canada – 2010 - 2011
- Alcohol-related Traffic Fatalities Declining (British Columbia Medical Journal, March 2012)
Youth and Impaired Driving
- Traffic-Related Countermeasures and Youth – July 2012
- Estimated Number and Percentage of Alcohol and Impairment-Related Crash Fatalities and Injuries, by Jurisdiction, Age and Population: Canada, 2009
- Youth and Impaired Driving in Canada: Opportunities for Progress (2006)
- The 2012 Provincial and Territorial Legislative Review
- MADD Canada Model 2009
- Zero Blood Alcohol Concentration Limits for Drivers under 21: Lessons from Canada
- The Case for a Provincial .00% BAC Limit for All Drivers Under the Age of 21. (2001)
Drug Impaired Driving
- Drug Impaired Driving in Canada: Review and Recommendations
- Overview of Federal-Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement and Provincial Licence Suspensions in Canada
Blood Alcohol Concentrations (BACs)
- The ABCs of BACs
- BAC to the Future – Modernizing the Criminal Drinking-Driving Threshold
- The Effectiveness of Reducing Illegal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits for Driving, PIRE Research (September 2003)
- The Case for a .05% Criminal Code BAC Limit
- The Case for a Provincial .00% BAC Limit for All Drivers Under the Age of 21. (2001)
- Calculating BACs for Dummies: The Real-World Significance of Canada’s .08% Criminal BAC Limit for Driving
- The Tooth Fairy, Santa Clause and the Hard Core Drinking Driver (2001)
BAC Evidence and the Hospitalized Impaired Driver
- Emergency Departments – A Legal “Catch 22” Has Turned Them into a Safe Haven from Prosecution for Impaired Drivers Who are Involved in Fatal or Personal Injury Crashes
- Enforcing Impaired Driving Laws Against Hospitalized Drivers: The Intersection of Healthcare, Patient Confidentiality and Law Enforcement
- Proportion of Drivers Presenting to a Tertiary Care Emergency Department Who Engage in Future Impaired Driving Activities
Federal Impaired Driving Legislation
- 2012 Federal Legislative Review
- Reforming the Federal Impaired Driving Legislation: Next Steps (February 2009)
- Enforcing Impaired Driving Laws Against Hospitalized Drivers
Sentencing
- MADD Canada's Sentencing Framework for Impaired Driving
- Addressing the Problem of Chronic and Repeat Offenders
Brochures for Victims of Impaired Driving
- Trauma, Loss and Bereavement
- Coping with Life After Injury
- A Victim’s Guide to the Criminal Justice System
- Understanding the Consequences of a Loved One’s Impaired Driving
- Holidays and Hope
- For additional resources, please visit our Victim Services pages.
Alcohol Sales
- Alcohol Retail Monopolies and Privatization of Retail Sales in Ontario (May 2010)
- Provincial Liquor Boards: Meeting the Best Interest of Canadians
- Letter to Ontario Municipalities About Maintaining Current Provincial Alcohol Sales System – September 2011
- Strategies to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms and Costs in Canada: A Comparison of Provincial Policies (March 2013)
Legal Issues and Social Liability
- A Victim’s Guide to the Criminal Justice System
- Charge and Conviction Data
- Sobering Thoughts on Safe Partying: A Guide to Avoiding Legal Liability
- Being Sued Can Ruin a Good Party: A Social Host’s Guide
- Alcohol, Teens and Catastrophe: What Every Parent Needs to Know
- Keeping Good Company: An Employer’s Guide
Interlocks and Other Technology
- Rating the Provinces and Territories on Ignition Interlock Programs: The 2008 Report
- Elements of a Model Ignition Interlock Program (2007)
Suspended Drivers
- Fatal and Injury Crashes Among Unlicensed Drivers in Ontario: 1996 – 2003 (2007)
- Driving While Disqualified in Saskatchewan (2006)
- Trends in First-Time Disqualifications in Saskatchewan (2006)
- Trends in First Time One-Year Licence Suspension : Ontario 1991 – 2001 (2004)
Insurance
- Automobile insurance and impaired driving across Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- Nunavut
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland
- Northwest Territories
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
- Yukon
Miscellaneous
Official Sponsor
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Did You Know?
Road crashes are the number one cause of teen death in Canada, and approximately 50% of those deaths are alcohol-related.
