Tag: road safety

Road Safety at Work kicks off work-zone traffic safety campaign

With warmer weather bringing more road construction to Vancouver Island highways, a provincewide campaign is reminding drivers to stay alert in work zones.

Road Safety at Work advises caution as animals become more active 

Heading into late spring and early summer brings an increased risk of vehicle collisions with wildlife, and Road Safety at Work is urging drivers to stay alert. 

Drivers reminded it’s too early to ditch winter tires 

Winter may seem to be over on Vancouver Island, but Road Safety at Work wants drivers to remember to leave their winter tires on until the end of the month. 

Pedestrian safety in question around new Brechin Road building 

Beach Estates residents in Nanaimo say the occupation of a building on Brechin Road will cause a significant increase...

School District 46, City of Powell River receive $30,000 in grants for road safety

Both School District 46 and the City of Powell River are receiving funding from Vision Zero to improve road...
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B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

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

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

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

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

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