Ontario Progressive Conservative government plans new legislation with tougher penalties for impaired drivers, including lifetime license suspensions for fatalities, ignition interlock devices, and mandatory education/treatment.

Ontario Progressive Conservative government plans to announce new legislation imposing tougher penalties on impaired drivers, including lifetime license suspensions for those causing death. The proposed law would require first and second-time offenders to install ignition interlock devices and undergo mandatory remedial education and treatment. Current statistics show that one in three road deaths in Ontario involve impaired driving.

May 15, 2024
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