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Traffic Tip of the Week

This week’s tip: Electronic devices Prohibition against use of electronic device while driving 214.2 (1) A person must not use an electronic device while driving or operating…

RCMP cracking down on distracted drivers

Hopefully you are not reading this on your phone while you are driving. If so, look out! During the month of September, along with several…

Distracted driving, seatbelt crackdown on

By Cst. S.L. Shmyr East Kootenay Traffic Services, the Integrated Road Safety Unit and your local RCMP Detachment are reminding motorists to leave your phone…

Distracted drivers beware

Columbia Valley RCMP, along with many other RCMP units throughout the province, will be targeting distracted driving during the month of March. Using your phone…

Avoid these distracted driving excuses and save $543

Letter to the Editor With the holidays in the rear-view mirror, most of us have bills to pay and don’t need another. That’s why, as…

Distracted driving costly – one way or another

Letter to the Editor If you knew that you were 23 times more likely to lose your money on a bad investment you probably wouldn’t…

Distracted driving awareness campaign launched

Two seconds is all it takes to get into an accident that could end or change a life! ICBC reports that distracted driving collisions are…

Distracted driving penalties soar upward

The RCMP’s East Kootenay Traffic Services this morning endorsed a recent government press release outlining significant increases in penalties for distracted driving, sharing it with local…