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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?02:08 | March 14, 2023
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PWHL expected to announce Vancouver expansion02:03 | April 18, 2025
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Changes to B.C.’s graduated licensing program01:46 | April 17, 2025
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More paid parking proposed at Vancouver community centres02:10 | April 15, 2025
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Plan to prevent TransLink cuts02:10 | April 11, 2025
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Kootenay Lake ferry strike ending01:55 | April 10, 2025
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Counter-tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles kick in01:52 | April 9, 2025
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Stocks tumble as Trump signals no tariff respite01:43 | April 8, 2025
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Small injured dog discovered in garbage bin in Vancouver park02:06 | April 7, 2025
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Man charged with assaulting hospital worker, police officer02:00 | March 29, 2025
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B.C. tariff bill backlash01:57 | March 28, 2025
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Beach access concerns on Point Grey Road02:08 | March 27, 2025
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Robbery suspect in custody after multiple crashes on Hwy 101:36 | March 26, 2025
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Vancouver byelection signs stolen02:23 | March 25, 2025
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Backlash against Tesla ramps up01:54 | March 22, 2025
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Leaked audio of Vancouver byelection candidate02:35 | March 21, 2025
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Residents frustrated with New West boulevard transformation02:02 | March 20, 2025
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Tesla removed from Vancouver International Auto Show01:52 | March 19, 2025
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Impact of scrapped carbon tax on gas prices01:58 | March 15, 2025
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Residents frustrated with ongoing construction02:02 | March 14, 2025
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Questions raised over Surrey learning centre closure02:14 | March 13, 2025
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Homeowners oppose Crescent Beach pathways02:08 | March 7, 2025
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3-year-old dies after being struck by vehicle in Chilliwack01:33 | March 6, 2025
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Vancouver police officer slashed with knife in Downtown Eastside00:29 | March 5, 2025
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Trump delivers address to Congress02:07 | March 5, 2025
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Merritt mayor calling for more transparency over ER closures02:10 | February 28, 2025
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Truck crashes into yard of Burnaby home02:03 | February 27, 2025
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EV subsidy program confusion01:22 | February 25, 2025
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Earthquake rattles parts of B.C.02:19 | February 22, 2025
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Child escapes from supervised mall play place02:05 | February 20, 2025
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President and CEO of Fraser Health removed02:07 | February 19, 2025
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Pearson crash impacts at YVR02:27 | February 18, 2025
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Should B.C.’s distracted driving rules be modernized?02:08 | March 14, 2023
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PWHL expected to announce Vancouver expansion02:03 | April 18, 2025
-
Changes to B.C.’s graduated licensing program01:46 | April 17, 2025
-
More paid parking proposed at Vancouver community centres02:10 | April 15, 2025
-
Plan to prevent TransLink cuts02:10 | April 11, 2025
-
Kootenay Lake ferry strike ending01:55 | April 10, 2025
-
Counter-tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles kick in01:52 | April 9, 2025
-
Stocks tumble as Trump signals no tariff respite01:43 | April 8, 2025
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Small injured dog discovered in garbage bin in Vancouver park02:06 | April 7, 2025
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Man charged with assaulting hospital worker, police officer02:00 | March 29, 2025
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B.C. tariff bill backlash01:57 | March 28, 2025
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Beach access concerns on Point Grey Road02:08 | March 27, 2025
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Robbery suspect in custody after multiple crashes on Hwy 101:36 | March 26, 2025
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Vancouver byelection signs stolen02:23 | March 25, 2025
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Backlash against Tesla ramps up01:54 | March 22, 2025
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Leaked audio of Vancouver byelection candidate02:35 | March 21, 2025
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Residents frustrated with New West boulevard transformation02:02 | March 20, 2025
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Tesla removed from Vancouver International Auto Show01:52 | March 19, 2025
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Impact of scrapped carbon tax on gas prices01:58 | March 15, 2025
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Residents frustrated with ongoing construction02:02 | March 14, 2025
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Questions raised over Surrey learning centre closure02:14 | March 13, 2025
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Homeowners oppose Crescent Beach pathways02:08 | March 7, 2025
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3-year-old dies after being struck by vehicle in Chilliwack01:33 | March 6, 2025
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Vancouver police officer slashed with knife in Downtown Eastside00:29 | March 5, 2025
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Trump delivers address to Congress02:07 | March 5, 2025
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Merritt mayor calling for more transparency over ER closures02:10 | February 28, 2025
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Truck crashes into yard of Burnaby home02:03 | February 27, 2025
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EV subsidy program confusion01:22 | February 25, 2025
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Earthquake rattles parts of B.C.02:19 | February 22, 2025
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Child escapes from supervised mall play place02:05 | February 20, 2025
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President and CEO of Fraser Health removed02:07 | February 19, 2025
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Pearson crash impacts at YVR02:27 | February 18, 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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