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Some ICBC temporary COVID-19 support measures for drivers are expiring
Some of ICBC's temporary support measures to assist drivers during the height of the COVID-19…
Vernon is a hot spot for fatal car crashes in the Southern Interior
While Vernon is only the third largest city in the Southern Interior, its fatality rate…
Kelowna has 8 of the 10 worst intersections for car crashes in the Southern Interior
Whether you call it Harvey Avenue or Highway 97, the major roadway through Kelowna and…
ICBC rescheduling more cancelled road tests in face of COVID-19 backlog
After cancelling all road tests in March through to June due to COVID-19, ICBC is…
Not listing all the drivers for ICBC insurance costing some car owners big time
New ICBC rules are costing hundreds of car owners thousands of dollars after people not…
Ready for your road test? Phased approach to testing starts July 8
Road testing is starting to get underway and ICBC has set out how it's getting…
Commercial drivers can start getting their road tests next week in B.C.
ICBC announced today, June 10, that road tests will begin for commercial drivers starting next…
ICBC expands by-appointment written drivers’ exams; no word when road tests will resume
ICBC is expanding its knowledge test system on Monday, June 1, so more drivers can…
Speed still kills: Police in B.C. targeting lead-footed drivers during pandemic
Although there is more free space on the roadways in B.C. due to the impacts…
ICBC giving drivers a break on cancellation, re-plating fees during pandemic
ICBC and the Government of B.C. are making further changes to ease the financial hardship…
Kelowna crash highlights ICBC’s tenacity when it comes to fake claims
Trying to pull one over on ICBC may not be the best way to keep…
ICBC recovers cash in staged accident in Surrey to collect insurance payouts
B.C.’s public auto insurer came up a bit short in a lawsuit alleging 13 members…
530 British Columbians injured each year in crashes during holiday season
ICBC is reminding motorists to drive carefully over the holidays because it's the season of crashes.…
CounterAttack roadside checks begin this weekend
The B.C. government, police and ICBC are sending the message not to drink and drive…
New drivers in B.C. feeling the pinch from new ICBC rates
For most teens and young adults, getting your licence and first car is an exciting…
Provincewide police crack down on distracted driving coming Friday
ICBC is reminding the public distracted driving is responsible for more than one in four…
Big, possibly expensive, changes to ICBC coming in September
You’re going to want to look closely at your auto insurance before Sept. 1 —…
You’re going to want to slow down this Victoria Day weekend
If you're driving anywhere this Victoria Day long weekend, make sure to keep an eye…
SLOW DOWN: RCMP cracking down on speeding, high risk driving
Police will be targeting lead-footed drivers this month in an effort to get people to…
Souther Interior highest percentage increase of calls to ICBC after snowfall
ICBC is puzzled as to why they have received the highest percentage increase of calls…
ICBC seeking new drivers to participate in telematics pilot program
ICBC is moving forward to the next phase of a pilot program with new drivers…
iNFOGRAPHIC: Injuries from car crashes involving pedestrians double in B.C. this time of year
This week ICBC and local police forces launched a pedestrian safety campaign to raise awareness as…
Red light cameras watching 24/7 in three Southern Interior cities
Red light cameras in Vernon, Kelowna and Kamloops are expected to catch more bad drivers…
Province, ICBC, police getting creative in curbing distracted driving
If you are someone who likes to used handheld devices while driving, two pilot programs…