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The QAID Journal

Tips, stories, and recipes for a safer Queen's community.

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Safety Tips

Staying Safe This St. Patrick's Day

St. Paddy's Day in Kingston is one of the biggest celebrations of the year. Here's how to make it a great memory and get home safely.

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The Pressure to Get In the Boat

Cottage nights used to feel safe. But peer pressure is silent — and impaired driving doesn't care how many times you've made it home before.

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The Ripple Effect of Impaired Driving

We rarely talk about how far the effects of impaired driving truly reach — beyond the victims, into classrooms, communities, and entire towns.

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Different Ways to Get Home After a Night Out at Queen's

A night out at Queen's is a rite of passage. Planning your ride home doesn't take away from the fun — it gives you peace of mind so you can actually enjoy the night.

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When "Never" Becomes "Just This Once"

As a kid, I always knew that driving impaired was a criminal offense and a huge mistake. Warnings on highway billboards and societal unity...

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Recognizing Impairment

I used to think recognizing impairment was straightforward and obvious. I had never considered that I might miss the signs.

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Mocktail Happy Hour
Recipes

Mocktail Happy Hour

A delicious selection of non-alcoholic drinks for any occasion.

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Medical Conditions & Driving

Driving with an unmanaged medical condition can affect awareness, reaction time, and safety. Stay informed about how your health affects your driving.

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Club Updates

QAID Stands for Movember

Let's grow more than our mustaches this Movember - let's grow our understanding, support, and awareness surrounding men's mental health.

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Safety Tips

Fatigued Driving

Being awake for 18 hours can impair driving as much as a BAC of 0.05%. Learn the facts about fatigued driving and how to stay safe.

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Vaping & Driving

Vaping while driving may seem harmless, but it can be just as distracting as other risky behaviours behind the wheel.

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Recipes

Halloween Stay Safe - Mocktails

Party hard, plan a ride harder! Enjoy these spooky mocktail recipes and remember to make safe choices this Halloween.

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Safety Tips

Texting & Driving

Notifications can wait. Your friends would rather get a text later than a call never. Keep your eyes on the road, not your screen.

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Driving High

Think you know the facts about driving high? We're here to debunk the myths - because no high is worth a life.

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Impaired Driving

One choice can save a life — or change it forever. Get informed about impaired driving and help make our roads safer.

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