Tag: BC Highway Patrol

Shorter impaired driving enforcement campaign sees fewer prohibitions

RCMP on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast saw significantly fewer impaired drivers during this year’s summer enforcement campaign compared with last year.

Vancouver Island issued fewest tickets for failing to slow down and move over in April

Vancouver Island drivers had the lowest number of tickets in the province last month for failing to slow down and move over for flashing lights. 

277 mandatory alcohol screenings issued by BC Highway Patrol over Sunfest, Nickelback weekends

Many drivers enjoying concerts in Lake Cowichan were left saying this is how you remind me... not to drink and drive. 

Motorcyclist faces hefty consequences after speeding through downtown Parksville 

A 23-year-old motorcyclist is now facing charges for excessive speed and dangerous stunts.  On June 11, BC Highway Patrol...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.
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