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Road Safety at Work asks B.C. drivers to consider if travelling is worth it this winter

Considering whether or not to drive depending on conditions is an important part of winter driving, accordion to Road Safety at Work (RSW).

Halloween Safety Tips from ICBC

Halloween is next Tuesday, but a number of celebrations take place this weekend. ICBC is offering up some safety tips...

ICBC Launches Pedestrian Safety Campaign

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is promoting pedestrian safety. Statistics from ICBC show that 43% of all crashes that...

The Safety Benefits of Winter Tires

Winter tires are now needed to drive on certain BC roads. ICBC's Joanna Linsangan says some highways on Vancouver Island...

“Shift Into Winter” Campaign Promoting Safe Driving in Hazardous Conditions

For those who drive for work, October, November and December are the most dangerous months to do so. Almost 30%...

ICBC Bracing for Long Weekend

ICBC is getting drivers ready for the Labour Day long weekend. Spokesperson Joanna Linsangan says the agency is anticipating to...

Driving too slow on a good day could cost you

If the road conditions are well and you decide to drive significantly below the speed limit, you could get...

ICBC preps for long weekend

Roads are expected to be busy with the unofficial start of the summer road trip season this long weekend. Lindsay...

ICBC funds new driving program for youth in care

Youth in Care have an opportunity to learn how to drive while not worrying about costs. Minister of Children and...

Police reminding residents about seat-belt safety

Police are asking drivers to make sure they're wearing their seat-belts before getting behind the wheel and hitting the...

ICBC offering road safety tips for Family Day weekend

If you're planning on heading out for the long weekend, ICBC is asking drivers to use extra caution. Last...

RCMP say speeding still a problem on the Island

A half-dozen drivers have had their vehicles impounded after being caught excessively speeding. Constable Rob Gardner says RCMP recently conducted...

MLA hoping for improvements to North Island roads

The MLA for the North Island is pressing the government for better maintenance and repairs on north island roads....

Slow Down on the Roads

North Island Traffic Services is asking drivers to pay attention and slow down in construction zones. Corporal Scott Rennie says...
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School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements. 

Dubai chocolate recall expands due to salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios

The Public Health Agency of Canada has added more brands of Dubai chocolate bars to the list of recalled products due to a salmonella outbreak in certain pistachio products. 

Heavy rain to drench B.C.’s south coast Friday, flooding possible

Forecasters warn heavy rain is expected to sweep across B.C.’s south coast Friday, in some areas dumping twice the average monthly amount of rain in just one day.

Officials investigating “security breach” after pro-Palestinian sign appears on B.C. parliament

Officials at the British Columbia parliament building are investigating after a pro-Palestinian sign was attached to the front of the building overnight.

B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.
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