{"id":25162,"date":"2025-12-19T14:08:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/alcohol-and-drug-impaired-driving-in-canada-essential-information-for-temporary-foreign-workers\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T14:08:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:08:33","slug":"alcohol-and-drug-impaired-driving-in-canada-essential-information-for-temporary-foreign-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/alcohol-and-drug-impaired-driving-in-canada-essential-information-for-temporary-foreign-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcohol and Drug-Impaired Driving in Canada: Essential Information for Temporary Foreign Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25162\" class=\"elementor elementor-25162 elementor-25124\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f6e94a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f6e94a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad863ef\" data-id=\"ad863ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e6be0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3e6be0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During holidays, days off, and social gatherings, celebrations are common. However, in Canada, <\/span><b>driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs \u2014 or having care and control of a vehicle while impaired \u2014 is a serious criminal offence<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For <\/span><b>temporary foreign workers (TFWs)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, one poor decision can lead to <\/span><b>serious criminal and immigration consequences<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, jeopardizing work permits and the right to remain in Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b8aeca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b8aeca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does Canadian law say?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-27f5a41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27f5a41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-de8be09\" data-id=\"de8be09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bd43e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bd43e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driving while impaired by <\/span><b>alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a criminal offence under the Canadian Criminal Code. The law applies to everyone in Canada, regardless of nationality or immigration status.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driving after consuming alcohol or drugs (legal or illegal);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being inside a vehicle with access to the keys;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sleeping in a vehicle while intoxicated, even if not driving.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Important<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The concept of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">care and control<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> means that if a person is able to put the vehicle in motion, even accidentally, they may be charged.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f987b1f\" data-id=\"f987b1f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e52e43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e52e43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-decran-le-2025-12-19-a-13.17.13.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25140\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-decran-le-2025-12-19-a-13.17.13.png 824w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-decran-le-2025-12-19-a-13.17.13-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Capture-decran-le-2025-12-19-a-13.17.13-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77d05bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77d05bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sleeping in your vehicle: a risky choice<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-059eba6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"059eba6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sleeping in a vehicle after consuming alcohol or drugs is often seen as a safe alternative, but in Canada, it can still result in criminal charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even if:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vehicle is parked;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The engine is off;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are in the back seat;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vehicle is not operational;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may still be charged with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">care and control<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, carrying the same consequences as impaired driving.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e28134 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e28134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Possible legal consequences<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db75507 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db75507\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If convicted, minimum penalties may include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A criminal record;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A minimum fine of $1,000 CAD;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driver\u2019s licence suspension for 1 to 3 years;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mandatory alcohol and drug education programs;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Possible ignition interlock device;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In serious cases, imprisonment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For TFWs, consequences can be <\/span><b>immediate and severe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss or non-renewal of work permit;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss of legal status;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Criminal inadmissibility;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removal from Canada;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Future difficulties obtaining visas or permanent residence.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every case is different. A charge does not automatically mean removal from Canada. With legal advice, it may be possible to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Challenge the legality of the arrest or evidence;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Negotiate reduced or alternative charges;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Present mitigating circumstances;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access alternative justice programs;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore available immigration options.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bdd38b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bdd38b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0371112\" data-id=\"0371112\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea794ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea794ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One offence can jeopardize years of work and future plans in Canada.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f35402 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f35402\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-df3a09b\" data-id=\"df3a09b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8010c3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8010c3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c459a426-7a6d-45d2-897f-8a466ab66598-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-25149\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c459a426-7a6d-45d2-897f-8a466ab66598-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c459a426-7a6d-45d2-897f-8a466ab66598-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c459a426-7a6d-45d2-897f-8a466ab66598-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c459a426-7a6d-45d2-897f-8a466ab66598-702x526.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c459a426-7a6d-45d2-897f-8a466ab66598.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe9e7a4\" data-id=\"fe9e7a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2efe9e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2efe9e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-25152\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min-702x526.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/omar-yAsZsGBuS5Q-unsplash-min.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a9201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7a9201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prevention: the best protection<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e5081e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e5081e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you plan to consume alcohol or drugs:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose a designated sober driver;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrange to stay overnight;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use taxis or public transportation;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During holidays, use services such as <\/span><b>Operation Red Nose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid returning to your vehicle after consuming.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1621512 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1621512\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c457db8\" data-id=\"c457db8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-370a671 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"370a671\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Video resource<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To complement this information, we invite you to watch an <\/span><b>informational video available on our YouTube channel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">InfoTET Qu\u00e9bec<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in collaboration with the <\/span><b>Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de l\u2019assurance automobile du Qu\u00e9bec (SAAQ)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, has developed a series of videos aimed at temporary foreign workers 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