Tag: Roads

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

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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

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POWELL RIVER, 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

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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

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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

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

Use caution when driving through smoke zones

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With the wildfires continuing to burn throughout the province, officials are reminding drivers to take extra cautions when behind...

Mounties urge drivers to respect space of emergency vehicles

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

DriveBC installs new cameras on Vancouver Island

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New highway cameras have been installed to help drivers plan their trips to Vancouver Island. The four new highway...

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B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

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The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Great BC Shakeout encourages earthquake preparedness this week

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Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast residents can take part in the Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill this week.
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