Alcohol and Snowmobile ...

The statistics for alcohol and snowmobile safety in Canada are concerning. There are nearly 700 snowmobile clubs in Canada, and around 700,000 registered  snowmobiles. Each year, the Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organisations (CCSO) issues an alcohol warning, in a joint initiative with...

Costa Concordia –...

On a ship, such as the Costa Concordia, in commerce and industry, there is a designated leader - the Captain of the Ship, who gets the accolades, the benefits, the perks when the sailing is good. With adverse conditions, the Captain must roll with the ship, and many think that if the ship...

Why Do Impaired Driving...

APOL, the Alcohol Policy Network in Canada, in its “Issues to Watch”, for February 2012 puts up for discussion the need in Canada, for stronger impaired driving policies, to curb the increasing toll on the roads. see article: The evidence of studies about substance impaired...

Drunk Driving Issues in...

Recent findings by a judge, in British Columbia, that parts of its new, tough anti drunk driving laws are unconstitutional has put the cat among the pigeons again - igniting further controversy about our rights and entitlements according to laws made with regard to stopping drunk driving...

Alcoholism: Oglala Siou...

The Oglala Sioux of North Dakota are to sue five major brewers for alcohol related problems on their native reserve. Alcohol is forbidden on the reserve. The tribe also seeks to implicate in the action the nearby town of Whiteclay, Nebraska – a town with four suppliers of beer that...

Alcohol, Resveratrol an...

While some might say that alcohol brews improve with age, the same thing cannot be said of chronic alcohol drinkers. The main complaint that first appears with high levels of alcohol drinking is a depleted appearance of the body, and visible signs of aging. Alcohol drinkers looking for an...