Feb 11, 2020 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A couple from Courtenay whose 26-year-old son, Ryan Hedican, died after smoking fentanyl-laced heroin have requested to change the coroner’s report on his death to say he was poisoned. John and Jennifer Hedican, Ryan’s parents, have stated that holding the senior...
Feb 5, 2020 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
An Illinois-based trucker has recently filed a class-action suit in Chicago against the Florida-based CBD gummy manufacturer ‘Just Brands USA’ after losing his job due to a failed drug test. According to the driver, Trevor Darrow, the JustCBD gummies he...
Jan 31, 2020 | Department of Transportation (DOT), Drug & Alcohol Testing News
On January 1, 2020 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services established the structure to include oral fluid specimens in Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs, this means truck drivers could be looking at oral fluid testing in the...
Jan 29, 2020 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
DATAC is excited to announce the addition of a forum to our website. This new forum is a place to ask questions, as well as share insights and information about the drug and alcohol testing industry in Canada. We look forward to creating a community where...
Jan 24, 2020 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, currently the leading Democratic contender in the race for the U.S. presidency, recently told voters at a Las Vegas convention that he wants more evidence as to whether using cannabis could be a “gateway” to the use of...
Jan 20, 2020 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to a recent opinion piece published in Business in Vancouver (BIV) and authored by Mike Farnworth, the implementation of new and stricter penalties for driving under the influence of drugs in British Comumbia are predicted to reduce the number of driving...
