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
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Long wildfire season in B.C. predicted
05:32 | 9 hours ago
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Residents’ harrowing efforts to flee their homes in the Bald Range Fire
01:56 | 9 hours ago
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Evacuees escaping Bald Range wildfire sheltering on Peachland’s lakeshore
01:35 | 9 hours ago
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This is BC: Mobile coffee cart entrepreneur trying to make inroads
02:01 | 10 hours ago
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Wildfire evacuees arrive in Penticton
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Thousands evacuated as Bald Range wildfire grows rapidly towards communities
03:22 | August 8, 2026
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Many jump in to help transport livestock from those fleeing Big Range Wildfire near Summerland
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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
-
Long wildfire season in B.C. predicted
05:32 | 9 hours ago
-
Residents’ harrowing efforts to flee their homes in the Bald Range Fire
01:56 | 9 hours ago
-
Evacuees escaping Bald Range wildfire sheltering on Peachland’s lakeshore
01:35 | 9 hours ago
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This is BC: Mobile coffee cart entrepreneur trying to make inroads
02:01 | 10 hours ago
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Wildfire evacuees arrive in Penticton
03:51 | August 8, 2026
-
Thousands evacuated as Bald Range wildfire grows rapidly towards communities
03:22 | August 8, 2026
-
Many jump in to help transport livestock from those fleeing Big Range Wildfire near Summerland
02:10 | August 8, 2026
-
Why did it take so long for BC to declare a State of Emergency?
02:27 | August 8, 2026
-
Hundreds remain on evacuation order due to Bradley Creek Wildfire near Vernon
03:04 | August 7, 2026
-
Nanaimo tugboat owner out thousands after break-in
02:24 | August 7, 2026
-
New B.C. consumer rules target subscriptions and aggressive sales tactics
04:01 | August 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 6
20:40 | August 6, 2026
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Watch Lake and Lone Butte residents prepare to evacuate
02:37 | August 6, 2026
-
Bradley Creek wildfire victims
01:59 | August 6, 2026
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Hiker missing on Vancouver Island since Monday found alive
02:01 | August 6, 2026
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Vancouver mayor calls for involuntary care beds
02:03 | August 6, 2026
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Richmond Night Market in its final season after lease expires
01:44 | August 6, 2026
-
Snowbirds fly above Victoria
02:03 | August 5, 2026
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International Oyster Day
05:26 | August 4, 2026
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WestJet flight attendants have 30 days to ratify tentative agreement
04:24 | August 4, 2026
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Bradley Creek fire causes widespread power infrastructure damage
04:13 | August 3, 2026
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Canadians boost Loblaw earnings as consumers hunt for bargains
04:04 | August 3, 2026
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Full sailings this B.C. Day long weekend
04:41 | August 3, 2026
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Brand new fire outside West Kelowna forces people out of their homes
04:04 | August 2, 2026
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Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan
02:10 | August 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: August 2
19:17 | August 2, 2026
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This is BC: The very personal reasons why a Fraser Valley couple is installing a home pub
01:51 | August 2, 2026
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Palma’s Picks: Enjoying family time in nature
03:56 | August 2, 2026
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Budget-friendly back-to-school tech
05:26 | August 2, 2026
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WestJet flight attendants on strike
05:50 | August 2, 2026
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Organizers prepare for 48th annual Vancouver Pride Parade
01:49 | August 1, 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 -
Long wildfire season in B.C. predicted05:32 | 9 hours ago -
Residents’ harrowing efforts to flee their homes in the Bald Range Fire01:56 | 9 hours ago -
Evacuees escaping Bald Range wildfire sheltering on Peachland’s lakeshore01:35 | 9 hours ago -
This is BC: Mobile coffee cart entrepreneur trying to make inroads02:01 | 10 hours ago -
Wildfire evacuees arrive in Penticton03:51 | August 8, 2026 -
Thousands evacuated as Bald Range wildfire grows rapidly towards communities03:22 | August 8, 2026 -
Many jump in to help transport livestock from those fleeing Big Range Wildfire near Summerland02:10 | August 8, 2026 -
Why did it take so long for BC to declare a State of Emergency?02:27 | August 8, 2026 -
Hundreds remain on evacuation order due to Bradley Creek Wildfire near Vernon03:04 | August 7, 2026 -
Nanaimo tugboat owner out thousands after break-in02:24 | August 7, 2026 -
New B.C. consumer rules target subscriptions and aggressive sales tactics04:01 | August 7, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 620:40 | August 6, 2026 -
Watch Lake and Lone Butte residents prepare to evacuate02:37 | August 6, 2026 -
Bradley Creek wildfire victims01:59 | August 6, 2026 -
Hiker missing on Vancouver Island since Monday found alive02:01 | August 6, 2026 -
Vancouver mayor calls for involuntary care beds02:03 | August 6, 2026 -
Richmond Night Market in its final season after lease expires01:44 | August 6, 2026 -
Snowbirds fly above Victoria02:03 | August 5, 2026 -
International Oyster Day05:26 | August 4, 2026 -
WestJet flight attendants have 30 days to ratify tentative agreement04:24 | August 4, 2026 -
Bradley Creek fire causes widespread power infrastructure damage04:13 | August 3, 2026 -
Canadians boost Loblaw earnings as consumers hunt for bargains04:04 | August 3, 2026 -
Full sailings this B.C. Day long weekend04:41 | August 3, 2026 -
Brand new fire outside West Kelowna forces people out of their homes04:04 | August 2, 2026 -
Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan02:10 | August 2, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: August 219:17 | August 2, 2026 -
This is BC: The very personal reasons why a Fraser Valley couple is installing a home pub01:51 | August 2, 2026 -
Palma’s Picks: Enjoying family time in nature03:56 | August 2, 2026 -
Budget-friendly back-to-school tech05:26 | August 2, 2026 -
WestJet flight attendants on strike05:50 | August 2, 2026 -
Organizers prepare for 48th annual Vancouver Pride Parade01:49 | August 1, 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
-
Long wildfire season in B.C. predicted05:32 | 9 hours ago
-
Residents’ harrowing efforts to flee their homes in the Bald Range Fire01:56 | 9 hours ago
-
Evacuees escaping Bald Range wildfire sheltering on Peachland’s lakeshore01:35 | 9 hours ago
-
This is BC: Mobile coffee cart entrepreneur trying to make inroads02:01 | 10 hours ago
-
Wildfire evacuees arrive in Penticton03:51 | August 8, 2026
-
Thousands evacuated as Bald Range wildfire grows rapidly towards communities03:22 | August 8, 2026
-
Many jump in to help transport livestock from those fleeing Big Range Wildfire near Summerland02:10 | August 8, 2026
-
Why did it take so long for BC to declare a State of Emergency?02:27 | August 8, 2026
-
Hundreds remain on evacuation order due to Bradley Creek Wildfire near Vernon03:04 | August 7, 2026
-
Nanaimo tugboat owner out thousands after break-in02:24 | August 7, 2026
-
New B.C. consumer rules target subscriptions and aggressive sales tactics04:01 | August 7, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 620:40 | August 6, 2026
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Watch Lake and Lone Butte residents prepare to evacuate02:37 | August 6, 2026
-
Bradley Creek wildfire victims01:59 | August 6, 2026
-
Hiker missing on Vancouver Island since Monday found alive02:01 | August 6, 2026
-
Vancouver mayor calls for involuntary care beds02:03 | August 6, 2026
-
Richmond Night Market in its final season after lease expires01:44 | August 6, 2026
-
Snowbirds fly above Victoria02:03 | August 5, 2026
-
International Oyster Day05:26 | August 4, 2026
-
WestJet flight attendants have 30 days to ratify tentative agreement04:24 | August 4, 2026
-
Bradley Creek fire causes widespread power infrastructure damage04:13 | August 3, 2026
-
Canadians boost Loblaw earnings as consumers hunt for bargains04:04 | August 3, 2026
-
Full sailings this B.C. Day long weekend04:41 | August 3, 2026
-
Brand new fire outside West Kelowna forces people out of their homes04:04 | August 2, 2026
-
Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan02:10 | August 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: August 219:17 | August 2, 2026
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This is BC: The very personal reasons why a Fraser Valley couple is installing a home pub01:51 | August 2, 2026
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Palma’s Picks: Enjoying family time in nature03:56 | August 2, 2026
-
Budget-friendly back-to-school tech05:26 | August 2, 2026
-
WestJet flight attendants on strike05:50 | August 2, 2026
-
Organizers prepare for 48th annual Vancouver Pride Parade01:49 | August 1, 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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