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April 3, 2019

N.S. Woman to Challenge Law After Testing Positive for Cannabis at Checkpoint

A Nova Scotia woman is challenging how the law tests marijuana users for impairment after she tested positive for cannabis at a roadside checkpoint, but was later found not to be impaired after undergoing a drug-recognition exam.

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November 16, 2018

No Spike in Cannabis-impaired Driving One Month After Legalization, Data Shows

Canadian police have not seen a spike in cannabis-impaired driving one month since legalization, but there needs to be more awareness of laws around storing marijuana in vehicles and passengers smoking weed, law enforcement officials say.

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October 8, 2018

Will It Be Legal to Have Marijuana in My Car?

Is it legal to have marijuana in your car as of Oct. 17? What can you have? A rolled joint? A half-smoked one? Obviously, you can’t drive while smoking. – Matt, Toronto

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July 1, 2018

How Police Are Preparing to Catch Drivers Under the Influence of Cannabis

With recreational marijuana set to become legal on Oct. 17, police forces across Canada are stepping up efforts to train officers to detect drivers under the influence of the drug.

May 10, 2017

It’s Nearly Impossible to Test for Weed in DUI Cases

The latest episode of ‘Weediquette’ looks at the issues facing law enforcement and impaired driving.

April 25, 2017

Science Shows Cannabis Users Are Safe Drivers

The effects of cannabis on driving have been extensively studied for decades. Research consistently shows that typical cannabis use causes very little or no impairment to driving ability.

September 14, 2016

Not So Dope: Police Test First Marijuana Breathalyzer on Cali Drivers

Police in the US have gotten their hands on a marijuana breathalyzer and drivers in California were among the first to be tested –with nationwide distribution planned for next year.

May 10, 2016

Laws on Marijuana Use and Driving Questioned in U.S.

Motorists are being convicted of driving under the influence of marijuana based on arbitrary state standards that have no connection to whether the driver was actually impaired

April 22, 2016

UBC Engineers Develop Hand-Held Marijuana Breathalyzer

Engineers developing a breath-based ketone sampler for diabetics have switched gears to produce a hand-held marijuana breath analyzer just as our federal government begins to explore legalization.

December 4, 2015

Marijuana Breathalyzer Test Could be Coming Soon

A new invention may soon make it easier for police who pull over risky drivers to test them for marijuana impairment on the spot, in addition to the usual alcohol breath test.

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