BC Hydro launches 'major' seismic upgrades at Ladore Dam
This upgrade, with an estimated cost between $297 million to $379 million, is meant to help ensure Ladore Dam continues to hold and pass water downstream in case of a major earthquake or flood. > react
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Overlanding to the Arctic Ocean: The Dempster Highway
- British Columbia
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
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- Mar 05, 2025 2:23pm
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I'm taking my full-size Ram 2500 AEV Prospector xl overland vehicle from southern British Columbia all the way north to the Arctic Ocean, on a 3 week adventure with my friend Brad'?. This week we ... Read More
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Highway 1 closure through Rogers Pass extended to 6 p.m.
- British Columbia
- Golden
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
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- Mar 01, 2025 2:07pm
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Highway 1 through Rogers Pass is closed Saturday for avalanche control work. The planned closure between Revelstoke and Golden is expected to last until 2 p.m. For decades, the Canadian Armed Forces ... Read More
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Man charged after investigation into B.C. drug trafficking network, police say
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- C
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 28, 2025 3:03pm
After searches of a storage locker and homes in Vancouver and Burnaby, police say a 31-year-old man is facing charges including drug trafficking and possession of firearms without a licence. Read More
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Section of Lougheed Highway reopens in Burnaby after two pedestrians hit by vehicle
- British Columbia
- Lougheed Hwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 26, 2025 11:23am
Two women were injured after getting hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Highway 7 and North Road in east Burnaby on Tuesday evening. According to the Burnaby RCMP, emergency services were ... Read More
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Surrey man sentenced to 8 years for drug trafficking
- British Columbia
- Surrey
- source: Bing / Abbotsford News
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- Feb 26, 2025 10:09am
Meantime, Surrey fatal illicit drug overdose statistics revealed at a recent Surrey Police Board meeting indicated 217 deaths in 2024 - 18 per month - with 74 per cent of them men and 70 per cent of ... Read More
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Impairment suspected in Burnaby crash when 2 women hit on sidewalk
- British Columbia
- Lougheed Hwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 26, 2025 09:52am
The motorist reportedly drove up on the sidewalk, hitting a lamp post and two women. They were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said. Read More
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Burnaby RCMP seeks dashcam, witnesses after pedestrian-involved crash
- British Columbia
- Lougheed Hwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 26, 2025 07:40am
Emergency crews were called to the area of North Road and Lougheed Highway at about 5:20 p.m. for reports of the crash. Photos of the scene show a badly damaged truck and multiple downed light poles. Read More
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2 pedestrians hit by pickup truck on Burnaby-Coquitlam border: police
- British Columbia
- Lougheed Hwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 25, 2025 7:17pm
Two pedestrians were taken to the hospital Tuesday evening after being struck by a pickup truck at North Road and the Lougheed Highway on the Burnaby-Coquitlam border. In a statement to CBC, Burnaby ... Read More
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Traffic blitz
- British Columbia
- Princeton
- Hwy-3
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 25, 2025 1:22pm
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BC Highway Patrol officers in Keremeos issued tickets and warnings to drivers west of Princeton on Highway No. 3 to remind everyone that February is ... Read More
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Overnight detours on Highway 99 as crews remove crossing in Richmond
- British Columbia
- Richmond
- Hwy-99
- source: Bing
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- Feb 21, 2025 3:43pm
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Drivers heading to and from the George Massey Tunnel can expect delays this weekend as crews dismantle and remove the old Steveston Highway crossing over Highway 99 in Richmond. Traffic pattern ... Read More
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Motorcyclist clocked at 211 km / h on Pat Bay Highway: Saanich police
- British Columbia
- Patricia-bay-hwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 21, 2025 09:15am
A motorcycle rider was clocked at 211 kilometres an hour on the Pat Bay Highway near Royal Oak Drive, according to Saanich police. It was nearly three times the legal speed limit and a light rain ... Read More
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Province's immunity does not cover motorcycle accident on forest service road: BC Court of Appeal
- British Columbia
- Industrial Road 1
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Feb 21, 2025 09:02am
The British Columbia Court of Appeal ruled that the province is not immune from liability for a motorcycle accident because its immunity does not extend to the forest service road where the accident ... Read More
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UPDATE - BC Coroners investigating fatal crash on Highway 1 west of Savona
- British Columbia
- Hwy-1 Near Savona
- source: Bing
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- Feb 21, 2025 04:18am
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DriveBC first reported of a vehicle incident on Highway 1 at Big Sky Road near Deadman Junction Ranch west of Savona at around 9:45 p.m. Thursday. The stretch of Highway 1 was closed in both ... Read More
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2025 Earlybird RV Show & Sale held in British Columbia, Canada
- British Columbia
- North
- source: Bing
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- Feb 20, 2025 6:00pm
People visit the 2025 Earlybird RV Show and Sale in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, Feb. 20, 2025. Featuring over 200 recreational vehicles (RVs) from 45 exhibitors across North America, this ... Read More
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Charges approved in fatal collision on Hwy 1 in West Vancouver: police
- British Columbia
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
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- Feb 20, 2025 4:54pm
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Charges have been approved in a head-on collision that killed two people, West Vancouver police say. The incident happened on Highway 1 in West Vancouver, B.C., at about 11:40 p.m. on June 26, 2024. Read More
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Flood watch up due to possible ice jam on B.C. Interior waterways
- British Columbia
- Richmond Fwy S
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 20, 2025 1:35pm
British Columbia's River Forecast Centre has posted a flood watch on three Interior waterways because of the chance of a midseason ice jam. Read More
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Highway 1 congestion in Langley following possible overpass strike
- British Columbia
- Hwy-1 Near Area G
- source: Bing
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- Feb 20, 2025 11:47am
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Drivers were experiencing major congestion along Highway 1 through Langley on Thursday morning following reports of an overpass strike. According to Drive B.C., a vehicle incident westbound on Hwy. 1 ... Read More
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Central Saanich eyes pedestrian overpass for Pat Bay Highway upgrade
- British Columbia
- Patricia-bay-hwy
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Feb 19, 2025 05:30am
The Highway 17 / Keating Cross Road overpass is set to open this summer, according to the Ministry of Transportation and Transit. Since construction began in July 2023, motorists in both directions have ... Read More
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ALL THE STOPS on Canada's MOST SCENIC Highway
- British Columbia
- Island Hwy S
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 18, 2025 03:56am
Sky Highway isn't just a drive-it's an adventure packed with stunning landscapes, fascinating history, and incredible outdoor activities. This journey takes you through mountain roads, past coastal ... Read More