Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire
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Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire
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Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire
02:08 | August 27, 2020
-
Canfor to close Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George by end of year
01:59 | July 15, 2026
-
Family desperate for funding for overseas treatment for nine-year-old son
02:27 | July 15, 2026
-
Whale Interpretive Centre rebuilding after devastating 2024 fire
02:09 | July 15, 2026
-
VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal
02:14 | July 14, 2026
-
Rebuilding Telegraph Cove a labour of love
01:40 | July 14, 2026
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MNP Survey: British Columbians caught in ‘pre-spent’ paycheque cycle
04:03 | July 14, 2026
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Vancouver’s ABC council majority end push to abolish park board
01:47 | July 13, 2026
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North Vancouver Mayors call for provincial inquiry into North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant
05:36 | July 13, 2026
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Tech Talk: Apple sues OpenAI
03:49 | July 13, 2026
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The loss of ‘all news’ and ‘all sports’ radio in Vancouver
02:08 | July 12, 2026
-
BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island
02:22 | July 12, 2026
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06:02 | July 12, 2026
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Palma’s Picks: Summer travel with kids
05:18 | July 12, 2026
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Saturday Sips: Summer sips French style
05:31 | July 11, 2026
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U.S. targets Canadian alcohol bans
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Weekend Tee: BC Amateur Golf Championships
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03:17 | July 10, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 9
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03:27 | July 9, 2026
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Court strikes down confidentiality clause
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BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action
02:00 | July 9, 2026
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‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court
02:24 | July 9, 2026
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90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals
02:20 | July 9, 2026
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What willl post-World Cup Vancouver look like?
02:11 | July 8, 2026
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Last World Cup game at BC Place
03:05 | July 7, 2026
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This is BC: Arts society celebrates 60 years
02:18 | July 7, 2026
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Knox Mountain Park losing caretaker
02:08 | July 7, 2026
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Surrey land deal questions
02:01 | July 7, 2026
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Mechanical issue at Langdale terminal
02:18 | July 7, 2026
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Broken ferry ramp at Langdale terminal
02:43 | July 6, 2026
Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire
Description
August 27, 2020
Many people trying to take their road tests with ICBC in Metro Vancouver are having to wait months to even book an appointment. And for some holding a learner's licence, there are concerns their permit will expire before they can even secure an exam. John Hua has more on how one family is going to great lengths to get their son behind the wheel before that happens.
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Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire02:08 | August 27, 2020 -
Canfor to close Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George by end of year01:59 | July 15, 2026 -
Family desperate for funding for overseas treatment for nine-year-old son02:27 | July 15, 2026 -
Whale Interpretive Centre rebuilding after devastating 2024 fire02:09 | July 15, 2026 -
VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal02:14 | July 14, 2026 -
Rebuilding Telegraph Cove a labour of love01:40 | July 14, 2026 -
MNP Survey: British Columbians caught in ‘pre-spent’ paycheque cycle04:03 | July 14, 2026 -
Vancouver’s ABC council majority end push to abolish park board01:47 | July 13, 2026 -
North Vancouver Mayors call for provincial inquiry into North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant05:36 | July 13, 2026 -
Tech Talk: Apple sues OpenAI03:49 | July 13, 2026 -
The loss of ‘all news’ and ‘all sports’ radio in Vancouver02:08 | July 12, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island02:22 | July 12, 2026 -
What needs to be done to finally deal with persistent BC Ferries breakdowns06:02 | July 12, 2026 -
Palma’s Picks: Summer travel with kids05:18 | July 12, 2026 -
Canada adds 18,000 jobs in June04:30 | July 12, 2026 -
Saturday Sips: Summer sips French style05:31 | July 11, 2026 -
U.S. targets Canadian alcohol bans05:06 | July 11, 2026 -
Weekend Tee: BC Amateur Golf Championships05:33 | July 11, 2026 -
Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows03:17 | July 10, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 921:43 | July 9, 2026 -
Federal wildfire update03:27 | July 9, 2026 -
Court strikes down confidentiality clause02:30 | July 9, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action02:00 | July 9, 2026 -
‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court02:24 | July 9, 2026 -
90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals02:20 | July 9, 2026 -
What willl post-World Cup Vancouver look like?02:11 | July 8, 2026 -
Last World Cup game at BC Place03:05 | July 7, 2026 -
This is BC: Arts society celebrates 60 years02:18 | July 7, 2026 -
Knox Mountain Park losing caretaker02:08 | July 7, 2026 -
Surrey land deal questions02:01 | July 7, 2026 -
Mechanical issue at Langdale terminal02:18 | July 7, 2026 -
Broken ferry ramp at Langdale terminal02:43 | July 6, 2026
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Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire02:08 | August 27, 2020
-
Canfor to close Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George by end of year01:59 | July 15, 2026
-
Family desperate for funding for overseas treatment for nine-year-old son02:27 | July 15, 2026
-
Whale Interpretive Centre rebuilding after devastating 2024 fire02:09 | July 15, 2026
-
VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal02:14 | July 14, 2026
-
Rebuilding Telegraph Cove a labour of love01:40 | July 14, 2026
-
MNP Survey: British Columbians caught in ‘pre-spent’ paycheque cycle04:03 | July 14, 2026
-
Vancouver’s ABC council majority end push to abolish park board01:47 | July 13, 2026
-
North Vancouver Mayors call for provincial inquiry into North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant05:36 | July 13, 2026
-
Tech Talk: Apple sues OpenAI03:49 | July 13, 2026
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The loss of ‘all news’ and ‘all sports’ radio in Vancouver02:08 | July 12, 2026
-
BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island02:22 | July 12, 2026
-
What needs to be done to finally deal with persistent BC Ferries breakdowns06:02 | July 12, 2026
-
Palma’s Picks: Summer travel with kids05:18 | July 12, 2026
-
Canada adds 18,000 jobs in June04:30 | July 12, 2026
-
Saturday Sips: Summer sips French style05:31 | July 11, 2026
-
U.S. targets Canadian alcohol bans05:06 | July 11, 2026
-
Weekend Tee: BC Amateur Golf Championships05:33 | July 11, 2026
-
Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows03:17 | July 10, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 921:43 | July 9, 2026
-
Federal wildfire update03:27 | July 9, 2026
-
Court strikes down confidentiality clause02:30 | July 9, 2026
-
BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action02:00 | July 9, 2026
-
‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court02:24 | July 9, 2026
-
90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals02:20 | July 9, 2026
-
What willl post-World Cup Vancouver look like?02:11 | July 8, 2026
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Last World Cup game at BC Place03:05 | July 7, 2026
-
This is BC: Arts society celebrates 60 years02:18 | July 7, 2026
-
Knox Mountain Park losing caretaker02:08 | July 7, 2026
-
Surrey land deal questions02:01 | July 7, 2026
-
Mechanical issue at Langdale terminal02:18 | July 7, 2026
-
Broken ferry ramp at Langdale terminal02:43 | July 6, 2026
Growing fears that the backlog for road tests in B.C. will not be cleared before some learner’s licences expire
Description
August 27, 2020
Many people trying to take their road tests with ICBC in Metro Vancouver are having to wait months to even book an appointment. And for some holding a learner's licence, there are concerns their permit will expire before they can even secure an exam. John Hua has more on how one family is going to great lengths to get their son behind the wheel before that happens.
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