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.