Distracted Driving
Men in Alberta Ticketed for Distracted Driving Twice More than Women
Men are found to be ticketed nearly twice as often as women for distracted driving in Alberta.
Distracted-Driving Now Comes With Stiffer Penalty in Alberta
Alberta drivers caught using a mobile phone while driving now face an increased fine and three demerit points.
Distracted Driving Tickets Drop in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2015
Distracted driving tickets were on the decline in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2015.
Alberta Transportation Minister Announces Tougher Penalties for Distracted Drivers
Alberta motorists caught driving while distracted will get a $287 fine and three demerit points.
Albertan Gets a $287 Ticket for Texting in Tim Hortons Drive-Thru
An Albertan who was issued a ticket for using his mobile phone while waiting in line at a Tim Hortons’ drive-thru.
The Co-operators to Fund Research on Distracted Driving in Canada
The Co-operators agreed to fund research on distracted driving in Canada.
Nova Scotia’s Justice Jamie Campbell Says Using Siri Doesn’t Infringe on Distracted Driving Law
The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has supported a provincial court decision that a man who used Siri on his iPhone while driving is not guilty of distracted driving.
Number of Distracted Driving Tickets in Calgary Jump Despite Increase in Fines
The number of distracted driving tickets issued by Calgary police is on the rise despite the increase in fines.
Parachute Looks For Young Drivers to Use Positive Peer Pressure to Help Stop Distracted Driving
Parachute is looking for young youth to use positive peer pressure to help stop distracted driving and save lives.
NWT Adds Licence Suspensions for Distracted Driving; BC Penalties to Increase
N.W.T. adds licence suspensions for distracted driving and B.C. penalties will increase.
Quebec Launches New ‘Shocking’ Anti-Texting and Driving Ads [VIDEO]
A couple new ads from the SAAQ are meant to curb the proliferation of texting and driving.
Police Ramping Up Campaign Against Distracted Driving in B.C.
Both RCMP and the police are stepping up distracted driving enforcement throughout B.C.