Category: Driving Law

Split-screen graphic comparing Alberta’s two impaired driving systems, showing an Immediate Roadside Sanctions (IRS) notice beside a police vehicle on one side and a Criminal Code book with a judge’s gavel and handcuffs on the other, highlighting the key differences between administrative and criminal consequences for impaired driving.

DUI vs. IRS: Key Differences in Alberta’s Dual-System Approach to Impaired Driving

Alberta’s IRS and criminal DUI are two very different systems. Edmonton lawyer Rory Ziv explains the key differences and how to protect your future.

Roadside Drug testing at twilight in Edmonton

Drug-Impaired Driving in Edmonton: Navigating IRS for Cannabis and Prescription Meds Under Current Alberta Laws

Facing drug-impaired driving charges in Edmonton? Learn how Alberta’s IRS program affects cannabis and prescription med drivers.