How do you feel about mandatory breathalysers? Apparently that’s coming to Halifax this summer in a follow-up to legal changes we first saw at the federal level in 2018 that allowed Canadian police to request breath samples from any driver they pull over without the need for reasonable suspicion of impairment.
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