Fraser Valley – Facebook has a lot of great benefits to it’s posts. But it can also be a minefield for trolls and other foolish people who think they can say anything they want and not fear the consequences of…
Last week we looked at how we might define a bad driver. Views were varied, but there were two well thought out responses that did more than just express an opinion. This week, let’s look at how bad drivers pay…
Have you responded to our provincial government’s request for feedback on the setting of fair ICBC rates yet? The hope is to “introduce changes to the current system to make insurance rates more fair for British Columbians by making all…
(With An Editorial from Dave Youell) As of January 19, 2016 – 9-1-1 calls in the Fraser Valley have been fielded by E-Comm, the emergency communication centre located in Vancouver. E-Comm services Chilliwack, Mission, Hope, Kent, Harrison Hot Springs and…
Vancouver (Genesa M. Greening) – Thursday is International Women’s Day, and as I consider the seismic shifts that have occurred of late in the realms of business, the arts, and politics I am buoyed by the belief that women’s voices…
A pedestrian pushing a child in a stroller and the driver of a van approach an intersection controlled by a traffic light with a pedestrian signal. Both the traffic light and the pedestrian signal are red. The driver is in…
On June 1, 2009 the Slow Down, Move Over law came into effect in British Columbia. Just in case you’ve never heard of it, when you approach an official vehicle stopped on the side of the road that is displaying…
Fraser Valley – #2018BCBudget is now in the books but it has left a bland taste for many in the Fraser Valley. Yes Agriculture was touched on, as was Child Care, MSP Premiums etc. Where were the transportation issues? We…
If you have been following the news this week you will know that the Capital Regional District Traffic Safety Commission has proposed time over distance speed cameras in an attempt to reduce serious collisions on the Malahat Highway. One result…
Fraser Valley – “Love Stinks, yeah yeah” – J. Geils Band “I’m Forever Yours, Faithfully” – Journey Valentine’s Day is something that can be either divisive in any relationship, or that perfect coming together of feelings that you just can’t…