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Visiting BC in Winter? Welcome! What You Need to Know Before Driving

November 5, 2019November 4, 2019 Leave a comment

From world-class skiing to west coast storm watching, there are many reasons for visiting BC in winter. So it’s no surprise folks from out-of-province ask us questions like, “We’re from Alberta – do BC winter

Categories Shift into Winter
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Rutting Season is Here: Watch for Deer

December 5, 2019October 28, 2019 Leave a comment

No one likes falling into a rut – unless you’re a male deer that is. Why do bucks enjoy being in a rut so much? Well… the rut, or ‘rutting season’ as it’s also known,

Categories Wildlife

Road Safety in Action at the Cloverdale Rodeo

May 15, 2019May 14, 2019 Leave a comment

You’re invited to have some serious fun with the Cone Zone BC work zone safety awareness campaign. Come on down to the Cloverdale Rodeo Go-Kart Experience, May 17-20, 2019. The Work Zone Safety Alliance is

Categories BC Travellers, Cone Zone
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National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims

December 5, 2019November 21, 2018 2 Comments

  re-mem-brance (ri-mem-‘br-ens) noun.    the act or process of remembering the state of being remembered November 20th is National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims in Canada– a day set aside to remember those killed

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

May 17, 2018May 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 BC Travellers

BC Highway U-Turns Don’t Necessarily Mean YOU

December 12, 2018December 5, 2017 13 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

North to Alaska! Celebrating 75 Years of Ingenuity and Travel                

October 1, 2018August 14, 2017 2 Comments

Celebrate two birthdays on the Alaska Highway this year, as the route turns 75 years old and Canada marks its 150th year. There are special celebratory events to recognize the route’s storied past and loads of natural wonders along the way.

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers, Highway Attractions, Tips and How Tos, Wildlife

The Shocking Case of the Porthole Peeper

September 6, 2018February 8, 2017 6 Comments

“I was in a hurry.” That was the excuse a Vancouver Island driver gave when one of our CVSE officers stopped him on the Malahat for driving with a mere “porthole” of snow cleared from

Categories BC Travellers, Shift into Winter
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