May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and asks all drivers to pay special attention when sharing the road with motorcyclists. As the weather turns warmer and drier, motorcycle riders are tuning engines, shining chrome and heading out on scenic rides. It is important for all drivers to be aware of more motorcyclists on the road…
Original story here : https://bc.ctvnews.ca/someone-stole-a-motorcycle-took-it-on-a-sidewalk-joyride-new-westminster-police-1.5268713 VANCOUVER — Police in New Westminster, B.C., say a man was arrested after driving down a sidewalk on a motorcycle. The police department says one if its officers spotted the strange scene Tuesday morning, and stopped the rider, who was not wearing a helmet. The man on the motorcycle did not have…
We just wanted to give a shout out to all our friends in Port Alberni for all they do, to help their fellow neighbors. Full story here: https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/opinion/editorial-alberni-valley-steps-up-in-time-of-need/ It has been an unprecedented year for people in need in the community, as the coronavirus pandemic saw its economy tank like the rest of the country. Just…
(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) Recently an individual posted on one of the local Facebook pages regarding receiving a ticket from North Island Traffic Services while operating their e-bike in Campbell River. RCMP spokesperson Const. Maury Tyre says in a weekly RCMP report that there is much confusion regarding the use of e-bikes and their place in…
Starting in May 2022, British Columbians will be able to renew their ICBC insurance online. In a statement Friday, the B.C. government said when the online insurance site goes live, customers will be able to renew personal insurance and get temporary operation permits, with some restrictions. However, more products are expected to be rolled out following that…
Horgan replaced former education minister Rob Fleming with newly elected MLA Jennifer Whiteside of New Westminster. Fleming will now serve as Minister for Transportation and Infrastructure. To see the full list of BC’s newly formed government cabinet click here
Vancouver Motorcycle Show 2021 – CANCELLED Despite these efforts taken by the management team and staff, due to ongoing concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Power Sport Services has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 Motorcycle Show tour, including the Vancouver Motorcycle Show January 22-24th, 2021 at Tradex, Abbotsford. https://www.vancouvermotorcycleshow.ca/
In accordance with Provincial Covid 19 guidelines we will not be having the traditional Vancouver Motorcycle Toy Run on October 4, 2020. There are many factors involved, the most important issue we could not resolve was how to respect the social distancing guidelines ,not only on the actual ride ( That part is easy), but…
VANCOUVER, BC, July 7, 2020 /CNW/ – Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) published an open letter to British Columbia Premier John Horgan, outlining the auto insurance industry’s concern with Bill 11 – Attorney General Statues (Vehicle Insurance) Amendment Act, 2020. IBC also provided a list of legislative amendments to the government that, if implemented, would give consumers more choice and help…
ICBC is continuing to expand its road testing by opening it up to all customers through a phased approach. This builds upon the successful reopening of commercial vehicle road tests in June, in line with B.C.’s Restart Plan. ICBC’s road test plan helps British Columbians get the services they need while ensuring important health and…
