Bob Carreau and Nancy Stewart met with Minister of Transportation Prabmeet Sarkaria at the MADD Canada office on November 9th. Along with Deb Kelly from MADD, we were able to provide information and share goals in the hopes of eliminating impaired driving. We were asked to tell our stories of our loved ones who were killed by impaired drivers. …
Toronto’s Red Ribbon campaign got off to a fabulous start November 7th at the TTC yards. Representatives from Toronto Police, Toronto Fire, OPP, EMS, and TTC all gave impactful talks supporting the Red Ribbon campaign – which raises awareness of the dangers of impaired driving, especially during the holiday season. There are 27 buses with the photos of victims of…
Kick?off to Safe Boating Awareness Week and Media Day Thursday, May 19, 2016, 10 a.m. Police Marine Unit, 259 Queen’s Quay West On Thursday, May 19, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., at 259 Queen’s Quay West, the City of Toronto will officially proclaim May 21? 27, 2016, as North American Safe Boating Awareness Week. Following the proclamation, the Toronto Police Service…
Toronto, November 3, 2015 – Today marks the start of MADD Toronto Chapter’s Project Red Ribbon campaign, designed to combat impaired driving during the holidays. During this campaign, volunteers will be distributing Red Ribbon Boxes to local area police stations, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada offices and local participating retailers to encourage Toronto area residents to tie a MADD Canada…
The 2015-2016 School Assembly Program, titled 24 Hours, begins its year-long tour of Ontario schools this month. MADD Canada and Provincial Partner LCBO launched the new film for students and staff at Monsignor Percy Johnson Catholic School in Etobicoke today. Read more here: MADD Canada
Choose your ride or the choice may be made for you Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Toronto will host an event on August 22nd from 11am to 3pm., at the Real Canadian Superstore (1755 Brimley Rd) in partnership with the Toronto Police Services (43 Division and Traffic Services), Ontario Provincial Police, Toronto Fire Services, Toronto Paramedic Services, Toronto Transit Commission…
The 2015 Provincial Impaired Driving Report compiled by MADD Canada, assesses major elements of each province’s impaired driving laws and identifies areas where reforms can be made to significantly reduce impaired driving. Read more here: MADD Canada
Piloting a boat recklessly on the water is just as dangerous as driving irresponsibly on the road, said Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) board member Marlene Stephens at this year’s Safe Boating Awareness Week kick-off May 14. Read more here: Toronto Police Service News
“Unfortunately, long weekends and summer months are also a time when the risk of impaired driving increases. We can all play a role in reducing that risk.” Read more here: MADD Canada
MADD Toronto Red Ribbon campaign kicks off Global Toronto November 4, 2014 Watch the video TORONTO – MADD Toronto launched Tuesday morning the 2014 Project Red Ribbon Campaign to promote sober driving this holiday season. This year marks the 27th anniversary of the campaign which runs from Nov. 1 to Jan. 7, 2015. Across the country, Canadians are being asked…