Tag: Road Safety at Work

Okanagan drivers urged to slow down as summer rush increases risk for roadside workers

Road Safety at Work is urging drivers to slow down, leave phones alone and follow directions as summer vacation in B.C. ramps up.

Province-wide campaign launched yesterday with message for Okanagan drivers

Road Safety at Work is urging drivers to slow down and stay alert to help protect roadside workers through its annual campaign and enforcement events.

Provincial survey shows gap in knowledge of safety, overlooking work-related driving

A recent survey by Road Safety at Work found that 51 per cent of employers say work-related driving is not dangerous.

“Wildlife collisions spike in spring” warns provincial road safety initiative

Road Safety at Work reports that May and June are among the highest risk months for wildlife collisions on B.C. roads due to changing behaviour by both drivers and animals.

How drivers can prevent collision with wildlife this spring

Road Safety at Work is reminding drivers to keep an extra eye out for wildlife when driving this spring and summer.

Drivers being advised not to pack winter tires away too soon

Road Safety at Work (RSW) is reminding drivers that winter tires are legally required on many Southern Interior Highways through April 30, including the Coquihalla and Highways 97C and 5, plus parts of Highway 1.
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Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright

Four people are confirmed dead and 39 others are in hospital following a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, with at least 19 of the injured in critical condition.

Deaths, injuries confirmed at CFB Wainwright as military notifies families

Several people have died and many others have been injured at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, the Canadian Armed Forces confirmed in a statement dated Oct. 18.

Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.
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