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B.C.’s highway maintenance contracts go to tender this week

VICTORIA, B.C.- The government is continuing its efforts to ensure quality maintenance of provincial highways, roads and bridges. Requests for...

Getting home safe on New Year’s

PORT HARDY, B.C.- New Year's is a time to celebrate, while making sure everyone gets home safely. In a release...

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 reminding motorcylists and drivers to stay safe

ICBC is reminding driver and riders to keep an eye out for each other on the roadways. The insurance corporation...

Mounties urge drivers to respect space of emergency vehicles

Mounties are reminding motorists to pull over and stop for emergency vehicles. Constable Amron Russell says it doesn’t matter which...

Looking at traffic issues near Port Hardy Seniors Centre

Talks will continue to find a solution to the traffic issues near the Seniors Centre in Port Hardy. Mayor...

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....

New webcams on Island Highway

New highway cameras have been installed to help drivers on the island plan their trip. The four new highway cameras...
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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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