03/06/2026
Traffic Fines Increasing March 13:
Starting March 13, 2026, traffic fines across Alberta will increase. These updates aim to improve road safety and encourage responsible driving.
Key changes include:
• Driving without a valid licence or registration: up to $421
• Careless driving/racing/stunting: up to $852
• Distracted driving: up to $390
Speeding fines are increasing, including:
• 30 km/h over: up to $324
• 40 km/h over: up to $560
• 50 km/h over: up to $744
• Construction zone speeding penalties up to $1200
• Seat belt and child restraint violations: up to $211
Please drive safely, slow down, and follow posted speed limits to help keep everyone on our roads safe.