MELT is a baseline, not a finish line

Would-be truck drivers can expect more time with their trainers in B.C. Canada’s westernmost province is the latest jurisdiction to officially establish mandatory entry-level training standards for truck drivers, and…

Let it snow, and chain up tires in B.C.: Driver’s Education

Among the many skills you’ll never be taught in most Canadian truck driving schools is how to use tire chains. There’s little to no need to learn the skill anywhere…

Trucker awarded $1.6M after fatal crash

An emotionally broken truck driver has been awarded about $1.6 million in damages by the Supreme Court of British Columbia more than five years after he was involved in a…

ICBC licensing offices requiring appointments

VANCOUVER, B.C. – ICBC is now requiring customers to book appointments before visiting driver licensing offices at Burnaby Metrotown, Richmond Lansdowne, Surrey Guildford, Kamloops, and Victoria Wharf Street locations. The…

ICBC to resume commercial road tests

VICTORIA, B.C. – The Insurance Corp. of B.C. (ICBC) will resume commercial road tests next week, by appointment only. Beginning June 11, customers wishing to obtain a commercial licence can…

B.C. school under investigation

SURREY, B.C. -- A truck driver training school in B.C. is under investigation for allegedly speeding up the licensi...

Fewer vehicles taking to Vancouver roads

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- It appears traffic congestion in the Lower Mainland may actually be on the decrease as more resi...

ICBC releases provincial crash frequency study

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. -- The Insurance Corp. of B.C. (ICBC) has reported that Port Coquitlam's roads have the highes...