Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Building and Enhancing Law Enforcement Capacity in Nova Scotia to Address Drug-Impaired Driving in Canada
Agreement Number:
3507031
Agreement Value:
$5,151,150.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 5, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
The overarching objective of the drug-impaired driving project is to protect public safety on roadways in Canada by equipping law enforcement with the training, tools and technology necessary to enforce new and existing drug-impaired driving legislation, and to deter drug-impaired driving through research, public awareness and the development of evidence-based policies.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
• Officers trained and equipped to enforce new legislation;
• Standardized data collection and reporting on the occurrences and enforcement actions related to drug-impaired driving in Canada; and
• Reduced number of drug-impaired drivers, creating safer roads in Canada.
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3J 3J9
Reference Number:
214-2019-2020-Q4-0001
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
Nova Scotia Department of Justice
Program:
(CPCSOC) Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime
Program Purpose:
Projects and/or initiatives to combat serious and organized crime priorities aligned with CPCSOC objectives.
Coverage:
Police services