Justice committee  As a mom, as a stepmom, as a victim, I can't support it. There's no evidence to support that this will actually make a difference. We know once we bury our children or bury a loved one, it is too late. We need to focus on deterring it before it actually happens.

Justice committee  Thank you. Good afternoon. Thank you very much for this opportunity. My name is Patricia Hynes-Coates, and I am the national president of MADD Canada. Like so many people who get involved with MADD, my life has been forever changed by someone else's selfish choice to drive w

Public Safety committee  First of all, I want to thank you for this opportunity to come here to speak on behalf of MADD Canada, my family, and victims of impaired driving. My name is Patricia Hynes-Coates. I'm the national president for Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Like so many volunteers who've reach