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Permanent residents should pay the same price as Canadians who drive impaired

  • It has been more than a month since the Cannabis Act and its companion legislation, Bill C-46, Impaired Driving Act, have come into force.
Opinion | BY SENATOR MOBINA JAFFER, SENATOR RATNA OMIDVAR | January 16, 2019
As of Dec. 18, if a permanent resident is convicted of even the most minor impaired-driving offence in which no one is injured, and no property is damaged, that person could nevertheless bear a crippling punishment, say Sens. Mobina Jaffer and Ratna Omidvar: deportation. Tobi photograph courtesy of Pexels

Permanent residents should pay the same price as Canadians who drive impaired

Opinion | BY SENATOR MOBINA JAFFER, SENATOR RATNA OMIDVAR | January 16, 2019
  • It has been more than a month since the Cannabis Act and its companion legislation, Bill C-46, Impaired Driving Act, have come into force.

Permanent residents should pay the same price as Canadians who drive impaired

Opinion | BY SENATOR MOBINA JAFFER, SENATOR RATNA OMIDVAR | January 16, 2019
  • It has been more than a month since the Cannabis Act and its companion legislation, Bill C-46, Impaired Driving Act, have come into force.
As of Dec. 18, if a permanent resident is convicted of even the most minor impaired-driving offence in which no one is injured, and no property is damaged, that person could nevertheless bear a crippling punishment, say Sens. Mobina Jaffer and Ratna Omidvar: deportation. Tobi photograph courtesy of Pexels
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