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Alcohol, drugs and penaltiesQuestion 69 of 288

Is cannabis a safer choice than alcohol for a driver?

  1. Yes, if you use only a small amount.
  2. Yes, if you drive slowly afterward.
  3. No, it is impaired driving too.
  4. No, but only if you drive at night.
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Correct answer: No, it is impaired driving too.

Cannabis slows reactions and weakens concentration.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Cannabis, page 36

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026