Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka and the BC Liberals are calling on John Horgan’s NDP government to immediately provide an extension to commercial drivers scheduled…
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Mandatory commercial truck driver training coming
British Columbia is introducing mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new Class 1 commercial driver’s licence applicants. RCMP investigate a 2014 commercial transport crash west of…
B.C. updates measures to enforce COVID-19 public safety
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth is aligning the province’s ticketing measures with the provincial health officer’s (PHO) updated orders on Food…
B.C. releases first decisions on cannabis regulations
After considering input from 48,951 British Columbians, and submissions from 141 local and Indigenous governments and a range of other interested stakeholders, the provincial government…
Dangerous drivers coming under greater scrutiny
Street racers and other dangerous drivers will spend longer away from the wheel – making roads safer for everyone else – as B.C. begins tailoring…
Civil forfeiture grant submissions time
Those working to stop violence against women, helping Indigenous people heal from trauma, steering youth away from gang involvement, and doing other projects that benefit…
Distracted drivers target of proposed program
The Government of B.C. will work to designate distracted driving as a high-risk driving behaviour under the ICBC Driver Risk Premium program. This means a…
Cannabis regulation committee underway
A joint provincial-local government committee that will consider policies related to cannabis legalization and regulation in British Columbia is set to begin meeting later this…
Winter tire requirements begin Oct. 1
With the days getting shorter and the fall ushering in cooler weather, motorists are reminded that winter tire regulations will go into effect on Oct….