Table 5
Drug and impaired driving incidents, Canada and the provinces/territories, 2007
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Cannabis | |||||||||
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Cannabis possession | Other cannabis1 | Total cannabis | |||||||
number | rate | percent change in rate | number | rate | percent change in rate | number | rate | percent change in rate | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 424 | 84 | 33.5 | 200 | 40 | 17.1 | 624 | 123 | 27.7 |
Prince Edward Island | 65 | 47 | -4.8 | 49 | 35 | 1.6 | 114 | 82 | -2.1 |
Nova Scotia | 1,216 | 130 | 26 | 587 | 63 | 17.7 | 1,803 | 193 | 23.2 |
New Brunswick | 859 | 115 | 1.6 | 417 | 56 | -11 | 1,276 | 170 | -2.9 |
Quebec | 9,457 | 123 | 1.8 | 4,737 | 62 | -7.9 | 14,194 | 184 | -1.6 |
Ontario | 14,830 | 116 | 3 | 3,823 | 30 | -7.2 | 18,653 | 146 | 0.7 |
Manitoba | 854 | 72 | 14.5 | 555 | 47 | 8.3 | 1,409 | 119 | 11.9 |
Saskatchewan | 1,588 | 159 | 3.3 | 374 | 38 | 7.1 | 1,962 | 197 | 4 |
Alberta | 3,989 | 115 | 4.1 | 887 | 26 | -2 | 4,876 | 140 | 3 |
British Columbia | 13,443 | 307 | 10.9 | 3,591 | 82 | 9.6 | 17,034 | 389 | 10.6 |
Yukon | 97 | 313 | 39.6 | 24 | 77 | -24.5 | 121 | 390 | 19.5 |
Northwest Territories | 213 | 500 | 32.4 | 91 | 213 | 25.7 | 304 | 713 | 30.3 |
Nunavut | 66 | 212 | -5.2 | 74 | 238 | -43.1 | 140 | 450 | -29.9 |
Canada | 47,101 | 143 | 6.1 | 15,409 | 47 | -2.1 | 62,510 | 190 | 4 |
Cocaine | Other drugs2 | Total drugs | Impaired driving3 | |||||||||
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number | rate | percent change in rate | number | rate | percent change in rate | number | rate | percent change in rate | number | rate | percent change in rate | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 142 | 28 | 60.7 | 91 | 18 | 6.6 | 857 | 169 | 29.4 | 1,389 | 274 | 25.3 |
Prince Edward Island | 45 | 32 | 72.3 | 38 | 27 | -9.9 | 197 | 142 | 6.6 | 599 | 432 | 3.5 |
Nova Scotia | 352 | 38 | 19.8 | 351 | 38 | 10.8 | 2,506 | 268 | 20.8 | 2,550 | 273 | -5.4 |
New Brunswick | 256 | 34 | 33.2 | 342 | 46 | 9.5 | 1,874 | 250 | 3.1 | 2,092 | 279 | 9 |
Quebec | 2,275 | 30 | -4.3 | 3,888 | 50 | 6.5 | 20,357 | 264 | -0.5 | 16,208 | 210 | -1.5 |
Ontario | 7,493 | 59 | -0.6 | 4,872 | 38 | -6.4 | 31,018 | 242 | -0.8 | 17,846 | 139 | -0.2 |
Manitoba | 780 | 66 | 29.3 | 277 | 23 | -19.6 | 2,466 | 208 | 11.8 | 2,993 | 252 | 3.6 |
Saskatchewan | 508 | 51 | 7.3 | 381 | 38 | 6.3 | 2,851 | 286 | 4.9 | 5,431 | 545 | 4.4 |
Alberta | 3,272 | 94 | -1.7 | 944 | 27 | -12.2 | 9,092 | 262 | -0.5 | 14,439 | 416 | 18.7 |
British Columbia | 7,505 | 171 | -1.5 | 4,093 | 93 | 37.9 | 28,632 | 654 | 10.2 | 14,569 | 333 | -2 |
Yukon | 66 | 213 | 146.2 | 22 | 71 | 38.5 | 209 | 674 | 45.2 | 347 | 1,120 | 49.4 |
Northwest Territories | 115 | 270 | 25.7 | 37 | 87 | 41.5 | 456 | 1,069 | 29.9 | 768 | 1,801 | 4.5 |
Nunavut | 10 | 32 | 225.7 | 10 | 32 | -18.6 | 160 | 514 | -25.6 | 282 | 906 | -0.2 |
Canada | 22,819 | 69 | 0.9 | 15,346 | 47 | 6.5 | 100,675 | 305 | 3.6 | 79,513 | 241 | 3.4 |
0 true zero or a value rounded to zero |
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