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How to Have a Safe and Happy Halloween

October 28, 2021October 30, 2018 Leave a comment

Darkness falls. A cold wind blows – bending gnarled tree branches and creating strange shapes and distorted shadows… Halloween is here. We love Halloween, and we know you love it too. In order to keep

Categories BC Travellers

The Story of the Francois Lake Ferry during the 2018 Wildfire Emergency

August 9, 2022October 10, 2018 6 Comments

When a formation of wildfires threatened communities around Francois Lake in summer 2018, the MV Francois Forester ferry sailed into emergency service, becoming a 24/7 evacuation route, firefighter transport vessel and community information centre, for

Categories BC Travellers

See and Be Seen: How to Avoid Wildlife on Your Motorcycle

October 16, 2023May 16, 2018 10 Comments

You probably know that May is Motorcycle Awareness Month – the time of year when we remind drivers to watch for motorcyclists who are back out on the road now that the better weather has

Categories Adopt a Highway, BC Travellers

What Does Mother’s Day Look Like in a BC Wildlife Underpass?

May 10, 2018May 9, 2018 10 Comments

Motherhood. The term conjures up images of sleepless nights, toddler tantrums, unexpected precious moments and overwhelming feelings of absolute frustration mixed with love – often at the same time. On Mother’s Day (and all the

Categories Trucking

BC Highway U-Turns Don’t Necessarily Mean YOU

April 27, 2022December 5, 2017 15 Comments

The lure of making an illegal U-turn on a BC Highway can be tempting. You might think it’ll save you a bit of time. Or it’s just convenient. Or it’s a quick fix when going

Categories BC Travellers

Snapshots in Time: Who is the “Highways Department”?

October 7, 2020September 19, 2017 29 Comments

If you’ve visited us here before, you probably know that sometimes, we like to kick it old school. We throw it back here, on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter with pictures, video and stories about how

Categories BC Highway History, BC Travellers

Gone to the Dogs – it’s CVSE to the Rescue!

September 13, 2017 4 Comments

Sometimes, it can be a dog eat dog world out there, and that seemed to be the case for five pups caught in the chaos of this summer’s BC wildfire in the Cariboo area. When

Categories BC Travellers, Trucking

BC on Fire: How We Help Battle the Blaze

August 29, 2023September 5, 2017 Leave a comment

In our province, we’ve seen how wildfires can be extremely impactful. For example in 2017, the wildfires that ravaged the interior of BC were the worst our province has ever seen.More than 1,200,000 hectares of

Categories BC Travellers, Emergency Events
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