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Author: Josh O’Kane
Publication Date: May 5, 2026 - 06:02

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Morning Update: Technology against drunk driving

May 5, 2026

Good morning. Mothers Against Drunk Driving plans to fan out across Parliament Hill today to push for in-vehicle impaired-driving detection systems. More on that below, along with updates on an Alberta separatist petition and plans to reveal the next Governor-General. But first:



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