Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?
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Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?
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Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?
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New details in Vancouver triple stabbing
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Judge upholds publication ban in Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy
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Judge rules Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy suspect can stand trial
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Squamish ice rink closure sparks outcry
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Double homicide in East Vancouver
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Coquihalla Highway remains closed by wildfire
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RCMP see rise in number of collisions
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Petition calls for amalgamation of White Rock, Surrey
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Air Canada flight attendants go on strike
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Air Canada begins winding down operations ahead of looming strike
02:19 | August 14, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants serve strike notice
01:47 | August 13, 2025
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Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held
03:54 | August 12, 2025
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Man rescued after spending over a week in B.C. wilderness
01:34 | August 9, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants vote on strike mandate
02:03 | August 6, 2025
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Accused hijacker had aviation experience
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest
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WestJet addresses NAV CANADA staffing shortages
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Former Abbotsford MMA fighter avoids jail time
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Canada’s relationship with India under scrutiny
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Wildfire burns near homes in Squamish
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Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae
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Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?
Description
March 14, 2023
The province's distracted driving laws are under the microscope again. Last week we told you about how police and even ICBC -- don't fully understand the rules. Experts tell Global News the confusion is a clear indicator that the laws need to be rewritten. Aaron McArthur reports.
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Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?02:09 | March 14, 2023 -
Woman killed by fallen tree limb in Chilliwack00:27 | December 16, 2025 -
Paramedic in Kamloops assaulted01:29 | October 28, 2025 -
Police seek witnesses in Lynn Canyon fall01:33 | October 21, 2025 -
Inmate pleads guilty in Pickton killing02:12 | September 26, 2025 -
B.C. Conservative MLA thrown out of caucus while John Rustad wins leadership vote01:45 | September 23, 2025 -
Convicted sex offender Randall Hopley released from custody in Vancouver02:23 | September 23, 2025 -
Sunshine Coast ferry delays01:55 | September 19, 2025 -
New details in Vancouver triple stabbing01:55 | September 18, 2025 -
Judge upholds publication ban in Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy01:43 | September 11, 2025 -
Judge rules Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy suspect can stand trial02:04 | September 10, 2025 -
Squamish ice rink closure sparks outcry01:48 | September 10, 2025 -
Double homicide in East Vancouver02:02 | September 6, 2025 -
Coquihalla Highway remains closed by wildfire02:02 | September 5, 2025 -
RCMP see rise in number of collisions02:16 | August 20, 2025 -
Petition calls for amalgamation of White Rock, Surrey02:12 | August 20, 2025 -
Air Canada strike strands Ukrainian scouts02:17 | August 19, 2025 -
Air Canada flight attendants go on strike02:32 | August 16, 2025 -
Air Canada begins winding down operations ahead of looming strike02:19 | August 14, 2025 -
Air Canada flight attendants serve strike notice01:47 | August 13, 2025 -
Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held03:54 | August 12, 2025 -
Man rescued after spending over a week in B.C. wilderness01:34 | August 9, 2025 -
Air Canada flight attendants vote on strike mandate02:03 | August 6, 2025 -
Accused hijacker had aviation experience02:07 | July 17, 2025 -
Reaction as Trump announces 35% tariff on imports from Canada01:37 | July 11, 2025 -
Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest01:53 | July 9, 2025 -
WestJet addresses NAV CANADA staffing shortages01:59 | June 28, 2025 -
Former Abbotsford MMA fighter avoids jail time02:07 | June 26, 2025 -
B.C. health authorities confirm measles cases in Chilliwack01:45 | June 25, 2025 -
Canada’s relationship with India under scrutiny01:58 | June 17, 2025 -
Wildfire burns near homes in Squamish01:35 | June 10, 2025 -
Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae02:06 | June 7, 2025
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Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?02:09 | March 14, 2023
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Woman killed by fallen tree limb in Chilliwack00:27 | December 16, 2025
-
Paramedic in Kamloops assaulted01:29 | October 28, 2025
-
Police seek witnesses in Lynn Canyon fall01:33 | October 21, 2025
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Inmate pleads guilty in Pickton killing02:12 | September 26, 2025
-
B.C. Conservative MLA thrown out of caucus while John Rustad wins leadership vote01:45 | September 23, 2025
-
Convicted sex offender Randall Hopley released from custody in Vancouver02:23 | September 23, 2025
-
Sunshine Coast ferry delays01:55 | September 19, 2025
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New details in Vancouver triple stabbing01:55 | September 18, 2025
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Judge upholds publication ban in Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy01:43 | September 11, 2025
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Judge rules Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy suspect can stand trial02:04 | September 10, 2025
-
Squamish ice rink closure sparks outcry01:48 | September 10, 2025
-
Double homicide in East Vancouver02:02 | September 6, 2025
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Coquihalla Highway remains closed by wildfire02:02 | September 5, 2025
-
RCMP see rise in number of collisions02:16 | August 20, 2025
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Petition calls for amalgamation of White Rock, Surrey02:12 | August 20, 2025
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Air Canada strike strands Ukrainian scouts02:17 | August 19, 2025
-
Air Canada flight attendants go on strike02:32 | August 16, 2025
-
Air Canada begins winding down operations ahead of looming strike02:19 | August 14, 2025
-
Air Canada flight attendants serve strike notice01:47 | August 13, 2025
-
Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held03:54 | August 12, 2025
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Man rescued after spending over a week in B.C. wilderness01:34 | August 9, 2025
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Air Canada flight attendants vote on strike mandate02:03 | August 6, 2025
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Accused hijacker had aviation experience02:07 | July 17, 2025
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Reaction as Trump announces 35% tariff on imports from Canada01:37 | July 11, 2025
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest01:53 | July 9, 2025
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WestJet addresses NAV CANADA staffing shortages01:59 | June 28, 2025
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Former Abbotsford MMA fighter avoids jail time02:07 | June 26, 2025
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B.C. health authorities confirm measles cases in Chilliwack01:45 | June 25, 2025
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Canada’s relationship with India under scrutiny01:58 | June 17, 2025
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Wildfire burns near homes in Squamish01:35 | June 10, 2025
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Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae02:06 | June 7, 2025
Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?
Description
March 14, 2023
The province's distracted driving laws are under the microscope again. Last week we told you about how police and even ICBC -- don't fully understand the rules. Experts tell Global News the confusion is a clear indicator that the laws need to be rewritten. Aaron McArthur reports.
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