Sudbury RIDE checks lead to multiple impaired driving charges
Greater Sudbury Police stopped 466 vehicles in a two-day holiday RIDE initiative, leading to multiple charges for impaired driving and other offences. Read the details.
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Police chopper locates man fleeing RIDE spotcheck in Durham
A Durham police helicopter quickly located a man who allegedly fled a RIDE spotcheck on foot. The 26-year-old from St. Catharines faces multiple charges including cocaine possession.
Mother's plea for safe rides after daughter killed by impaired driver
Karen Reimer, whose daughter was killed by an impaired driver in 2022, urges Canadians to plan a safe ride home this holiday season. Her story is a tragic reminder of the consequences of driving under the influence.
Man charged after fleeing RIDE officers in Newcastle
A man was arrested and faces charges after attempting to evade a RIDE program checkstop in Newcastle, fleeing on foot through a field. Police helicopter video captured the incident.
MADD Reminds Drivers to Plan Ahead for Holiday Safety
Mothers Against Drunk Driving urges Canadians to plan for sober rides this holiday season. Learn about the risks and how to ensure a safe journey home.
Driver tries to avoid northwestern Ontario RIDE check: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police report a driver attempted to avoid a RIDE check in northwestern Ontario. Read the latest on this impaired driving enforcement incident.
8 Drivers Caught in Ottawa Festive RIDE Checks
Ottawa Police report 8 drivers charged during recent Festive RIDE program checks. Stay informed on holiday road safety enforcement in the capital.
Sudbury drivers with suspensions charged with impaired driving
Two Sudbury drivers, already under suspension, were arrested for impaired driving in separate RIDE checks just days before Christmas. Learn the details of the incidents and the charges they now face.
Suspended driver arrested after fleeing Mississauga RIDE stop
A Mississauga man subject to a lifetime driving ban was arrested after allegedly fleeing a RIDE stop and refusing a breath sample. Peel Police detail the incident and charges.
Tougher Penalties for Impaired Driving Start 2026
New, stricter penalties for impaired drivers are coming to Ontario in 2026. Learn about the changes and how they aim to enhance road safety across the province.
Essex County Leads in Festive RIDE Charges
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
Hate crime probe into knife threat vs. Montreal Uber driver
Montreal police's hate crimes unit is investigating after an Uber driver was threatened with a knife. The incident underscores ongoing safety concerns for ride-share operators in the city.
2 Novice Drivers Charged with Impaired Offences in Ottawa
Ottawa Police have charged two novice drivers with impaired-related offences following RIDE spot checks. Learn the details of the incidents and the legal consequences.
Amazon Lightning Deal: $100 Lyft Credits for $85
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
70 tickets issued in Windsor-Essex RIDE program
Windsor police issued 70 tickets during a Friday night RIDE program. The initiative aims to keep roads safe by deterring impaired driving. Read the full details of the enforcement results.
Impaired driving charges drop in week two of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police report a decrease in impaired driving charges during the second week of the annual holiday RIDE campaign. Stay informed on road safety this season.
Essex County has highest impaired driving charges in West Region
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges in Ontario's West Region, according to recent police data. Community leaders call the trend 'just so sad' as enforcement continues.
Jewish model says Uber driver kicked her out in Toronto
A Toronto model reports being forced from an Uber late at night after the driver refused to transport a Jewish person. Uber has apologized, calling discrimination 'unacceptable.'
Ottawa Festive RIDE stops 1,500 drivers in first weekend
Ottawa police conducted over 1,500 checks during the first weekend of the annual Festive RIDE campaign, aiming to reduce impaired driving. Learn about the initiative's impact and local safety efforts.
51 tickets issued in Windsor-Amherstburg traffic blitz
Windsor police issued 51 tickets during a targeted traffic enforcement operation. The blitz focused on impaired driving and other traffic offences in the region.
Nez Rouge provides 1,800+ rides on first weekend
Operation Nez Rouge's safe ride service launched for the 2025 season in Montreal, offering more than 1,800 rides to prevent impaired driving. Discover the impact.
Police ramp up holiday RIDE programs amid impaired driving surge
Eastern Ontario police intensify holiday RIDE programs as impaired driving charges climb. Stay safe this season - plan ahead for sober transportation.
34 Drivers Charged in First Week of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police charge 34 drivers during initial week of holiday RIDE program. Learn about enforcement efforts and road safety initiatives this season.
Winnipeg considers fines for drivers not reporting human trafficking
Winnipeg may impose new penalties on vehicle-for-hire drivers who fail to report suspected human trafficking cases. Learn how this initiative aims to combat exploitation.
Sudbury Police: Expect Random Roadside Checks This Holiday
Greater Sudbury Police launch holiday RIDE campaign, warning drivers of increased checkpoints. With one impaired driver arrested daily, authorities urge caution during festive season.
10 Drivers Charged With Impaired Driving in Barrie
Barrie police charged 10 motorists with impaired driving during weekend enforcement. Learn about the RIDE program and consequences of driving under influence in Ontario.
Time to End Presidential Pardon Power Abuse
Jonah Goldberg argues for constitutional amendment to limit presidential pardon power after abuses by Trump and Biden. Learn why checks and balances have failed.
Ontario Police Chiefs Launch Festive RIDE Program
Northern Ontario police chiefs unite to combat impaired driving with Festive RIDE program launch. Stay safe this holiday season - plan ahead for sober rides.
OPP Festive RIDE Campaign Kicks Off Across Region
Ontario Provincial Police launch annual holiday RIDE campaign to remove impaired drivers from roads. Learn how this initiative protects communities during festive season.
OPP Begins 2025 Festive RIDE Check Season
Ontario Provincial Police launch annual holiday RIDE program to remove impaired drivers from roads. Learn about enforcement strategies and safety tips for the season.
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