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Monday, May 16, 2016 12:45 PM
Fines for drivers passing school buses with flashing lights in British Columbia are more than doubling to $368.
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Friday, May 13, 2016 3:04 PM
Premier Christy Clark announced $33,350 in funding to the Princeton Ground Search and Rescue Society as part of the Province’s $10-million in one-time funding commitments to the BC Search and Rescue Association (BCSARA) to help bolster training, administrative support and equipment renewals for these critical public safety lifeline volunteers.
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Thursday, May 12, 2016 2:05 PM
As the full scope and scale of impacts from the severe wildfire in Fort McMurray becomes clearer and Alberta transitions from response to resilience efforts, the British Columbia government continues to extend its hand of help with resources to aid the neighbouring province.
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Tuesday, May 10, 2016 11:15 AM
Emergency Management BC and the Office of the Fire Commissioner of BC are pleased to announce that they have joined jurisdictions across Canada in signing a three-year licence agreement with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to facilitate the delivery of Electric, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Vehicle Safety Training Programs for first responders.
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Monday, May 9, 2016 11:45 AM
Significantly higher fines, more penalty points, and earlier interventions for repeat offenders – including driving prohibitions – is reinvigorating the Province’s push to eliminate distracted driving, a leading factor in deaths on B.C. roads.
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Saturday, May 7, 2016 2:10 PM
British Columbia continues to marshal emergency management resources and support to assist neighbouring Albertans who have fled the devastating wildfires.
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Friday, May 6, 2016 10:40 AM
British Columbia is marshalling emergency management resources to assist neighbouring Albertans who have fled the devastating wildfires that have displaced 88,000 from their homes.
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Thursday, May 5, 2016 10:15 AM
The project to improve safety and pave Tuck Inlet Road, which provides access to the community of Lax Kw'alaams near Prince Rupert, has gone to tender.
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Thursday, May 5, 2016 9:15 AM
Graduation season is around the corner and the Government of B.C. is reminding British Columbians to celebrate safely and make good decisions when riding in limousines or any vehicle with perimeter seating.
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Wednesday, May 4, 2016 10:30 AM
During an emergency, you and your animal companions may be on your own for several days, and your pets will rely on you to help them through it.
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