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A crash involving a snowplow in the West Kootenay has killed an 8-year-old boy. It happened Saturday morning on Highway 3, just outside of Castlegar. BC Highway Patrol says the weather was bad — and the roads were icy.

In what might be considered a very Canadian way to pass the time, travellers impacted by an overnight closure on the Coquihalla Highway in British Columbia found a fun way to pass the time. A game of highway hockey broke out as people waited for the road to reopen following a vehicle incident.

A woman whose SUV was crushed on Highway 1 this week by a runaway tire is questioning the ‘stiff’ fines handed to the driver and dump truck owner. The crash happened at high speed on Highway 1, and as Taya Fast reports, the victim is counting her lucky stars, but calling the fine for the...

B.C. RCMP are reminding drivers to slow down while driving on highways. The highway patrol detachment says it has impounded more than 500 vehicles since the beginning of the year. Sydney Morton has more.

A section of Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford has now re-opened after a serious crash near Yale Road. B.C. Highway Patrol is investigating the rollover involving a small car and a full sized van in which the van caught fire.

A rockslide west of the Haig Scale is Hope has shut down traffic in both directions on Highway 7. Drivers can use Highway 1 or 9 in the meantime.

Officials have provided an update on when Highway-7 near Hope may reopen after a major rock slide last week. The Ministry of Transportation expects the closed portion to reopen next Wednesday — if all goes well.

A multi-vehicle crash closed Highway 1 through Burnaby on Tuesday morning. Andrea Macpherson has the latest from the scene and what this means for the morning commute.

A serious semi crash has closed Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley, forcing traffic in both directions to detour. The big rig flipped on its side just east of Annis Road in Chilliwack. The truck’s cab ending up in the westbound lanes and the trailer blocking eastbound.

An early morning crash on Highway 1 shut down westbound traffic through Burnaby for more than eight hours and caused heavy volume and a slow commute on many other major routes. Emily Lazatin reports.

A huge mess on the Trans Canada highway in the Fraser Valley, after a semi-trailer ended up on its side – blocking all four lanes of traffic. Taya Fast reports.

One person is dead and several others are injured after a tire came off a car, causing a crash on Highway 1 early Wednesday morning.

B.C.’s police chiefs join their federal counterparts in doing an about-face, coming out against decriminalization for hard drugs for personal use. The survivor of a crash on Highway 1 in Abbotsford Thursday is shaking her head at the fine handed for a dump truck that lost a wheel that smashed into her SUV. Residents in...

A woman has died in Surrey as a result of a powerful storm that battered the B.C. South Coast Saturday, with gusts up to 100 km/h. Residents and visitors to Squamish and Whistler are being told to find a hotel room or shelter with friends, after a mudslide closed the Sea-to-Sky highway between Squamish and...

Planning to travel around the province this fall? Winter tires are now mandatory on most B.C. highways. Road Safety at Work Program Director Trace Acres discusses the importance of being prepared for winter conditions, no matter what the season.

What we’re learning about an RCMP assault investigation that shut down Highway 97 in Lake Country earlier Friday. And, behind the scenes of the Central Okanagan Food Bank to see what it takes to serve a growing number of clients .

The Alberta government is reducing photo radar across the province by 70 per cent and banning it on highways and for green lights. A home in Swan Hills is left unrecognizable after an overnight explosion. 2025 budget deliberations begin at Edmonton City Hall. The Edmonton International Airport is preparing for the holiday travel season.

Highway 1 near Revelstoke had to be closed for hours on Saturday night after a truck hit a snowshed. Skilled Truckers Canada provided Global News with images showing what happened.

Alberta’s transportation minister says as of April 1, 2025, the province is ending photo radar ticketing on all numbered provincial highways, as well as at speed-on-green intersection locations in cities. Lisa MacGregor reports.

A conservation association in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) says it was blindsided after the province released a plan to build a highway connector in the area they are trying to protect. Plus, Moncton’s largest food bank is struggling to keep up with skyrocketing demand, and has reinstated “means testing.”