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How We Catch Avalanche Debris to Reduce Highway Closure Times
by tranbceditor on January 11, 2022 at 5:00 pm
If we can “catch” some avalanche debris, we can “release” you that much sooner to travel through the area and get to your destination. The post How We Catch Avalanche Debris to Reduce Highway Closure Times first appeared on TranBC.
Meet BC SIMS – Our Seismic Infrastructure Monitoring System
by tranbceditor on November 4, 2021 at 6:02 pm
Hello. My name is British Columbia Smart Infrastructure Monitoring System. My developers call me BC SIMS. My job is to constantly monitor seismic activity across Canada (as well as Washington, Oregon and Alaska) and report The post Meet BC SIMS - […]
Current Emergency Highway Events
by tranbceditor on November 1, 2021 at 6:00 pm
REDIRECTING … You are being forwarded to Current Highway Travel Advisories. If you do not get forwarded automatically, click here. The post Current Emergency Highway Events first appeared on TranBC.

Two years into pandemic, effects of COVID-19 on youth mental health a growing concern
by Kylie Stanton on January 22, 2022 at 3:27 am
While children have seen less risk of severe physical illness from COVID-19, doctors say their mental health has been another story.
Police remove ‘unruly’ unmasked passengers from flight at Abbotsford, B.C. airport
by Simon Little on January 22, 2022 at 2:37 am
Abbotsford police said officers removed the two men from a Toronto to Vancouver Swoop Airlines flight, and that they had been banned from the airline.
‘Really amazing’: Community rallies to support Shuswap woman after fire
by Megan Turcato on January 22, 2022 at 2:27 am
A Shuswap woman says she is humbled by the amount of support she's received from the community since her home was seriously burnt under unusual circumstances earlier this month.

Burst water pipes, no heat force animal shelter in Napanee, Ont. to temporarily close doors
by Mike Postovit on January 22, 2022 at 1:00 am
The Napanee, Ont. SPCA is temporarily closing its doors after burst water pipes and heating issues force relocation of animals to foster homes and neighbouring shelters.
National fitness association critical of non-compliant gyms
by Darrian Matassa-Fung on January 22, 2022 at 12:55 am
After a West Kelowna gym flip-flopped on COVID-19 rules to get their licence back, an association representing fitness companies says gyms defying mandates just want attention.
2 Canadians killed, 1 wounded in shooting at a Mexico resort
on January 22, 2022 at 12:38 am
Quintana Roo state's security chief said via Twitter that authorities were searching for a Hotel Xcaret guest in the shooting. He shared a photo of a man walking with a handgun.

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There was a time when auto thrill shows drew larger crowds than NASCAR races. Spectators packed rickety wooden grandstands to watch daring young men in spiffy white uniforms do the “slide for life” or the “T-bone crash,” to drive cars on two wheels, or to jump cars or motorcycles from ramp to ramp.

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Staycation boom could revitalize domestic tourism as pandemic persists
by Craig Lord on January 21, 2022 at 7:11 pm
Staycations are becoming an increasingly attractive option for Canadians looking to travel in 2022 but avoid the headaches and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘Pressing need’ for Bank of Canada to raise interest rates amid inflation surge
by Craig Lord on January 20, 2022 at 11:00 am
Odds are growing that the Bank of Canada will issue an interest rate hike earlier in the year than forecast as inflation soars to 30-year highs.
PBO report questions Liberals’ case to spend billions in planned stimulus
on January 19, 2022 at 7:57 pm
The Liberals had promised up to $100 billion in economic stimulus, subject to a series of spending guardrails.

City and Downtown Prince George Designing Downtown Marketing and Placemaking Strategy
on January 21, 2022 at 3:54 pm
The City of Prince George, in partnership with Downtown Prince George, is continuing to invigorate the downtown by finding ways to improve and increase urban offerings and public space.
Penticton Council Endorses Much Needed Childcare Action Plan
on January 21, 2022 at 3:51 pm
Penticton City Council has taken an important step forward in improving local childcare by endorsing a plan identifying opportunities the City and its partners can take to increase the number of childcare spaces available, while also increasing the affordability of childcare overall.
E-Scooter Pilot to Launch in City of North Vancouver
on January 19, 2022 at 5:06 pm
City of North Vancouver residents will soon be permitted to legally use electric kick-scooters - or e-scooters - as part of a pilot project intended to eventually encompass the North Shore.

'They came with a knife': Afghan journalists face attacks and arrests
on January 22, 2022 at 3:00 am
Under Taliban rule, journalists are being threatened, attacked and detained for their work while others, many of them women, have been forced from their jobs.
Ukraine invasion a 'suicidal' decision, would be end of Putin's regime: historian
on January 22, 2022 at 12:25 am
A Russian-American historian says a full-scale war between Russia and Ukraine would have 'tragic' consequences for the Ukrainians, and would lead to the end of Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime.
3 Canadians shot, 2 killed, at Mexican resort: local officials
on January 21, 2022 at 11:55 pm
Two Canadians were killed and another was injured in a shooting at a Mexican resort near Playa del Carmen on Friday, local officials have reported. The shooting took place at Hotel Xcaret.

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on January 22, 2022 at 7:45 am
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Rocky Mountain slayerSXC70
on January 22, 2022 at 7:45 am
This bike has been excellent. Super fun to ride. Mechanic maintained.. Fox dhx 5.0 rear shock, fox van rc2 front fork. New seals last year. Race face carbon fiber bar, race face turbine stem, race ...
Rocky Mountain slayerSXC70
on January 22, 2022 at 7:45 am
This bike has been excellent. Super fun to ride. Mechanic maintained.. Fox dhx 5.0 rear shock, fox van rc2 front fork. New seals last year. Race face carbon fiber bar, race face turbine stem, race ...

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