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Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:00 PM
Three weeks ahead of British Columbia’s first full-scale major earthquake exercise in Port Alberni, MLAs are getting an opportunity to experience what “The Big One” might feel like.
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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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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 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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Tuesday, April 26, 2016 9:00 AM
The new McKenzie interchange will be built as a partial cloverleaf reflecting the preferred option of 75% of those who participated in the public consultation. This design is also the safest, most efficient option and best meets the long-term needs of this region.
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