Tag: Mike Coyle

Kootenay drivers ticketed in fall traffic safety blitz

RCMP My Kootenay Now -
Dozens of drivers in the Kootenays were ticketed in September for distracted driving and seatbelt violations, according to figures from B.C. Highway Patrol.

B.C. RCMP report stopping more than 600 impaired drivers this summer

Provincial Emily Joveski -
British Columbia RCMP said they removed more than 600 impaired drivers from the roads this summer. 

BC Highway Patrol tackles Impaired Driving this summer

Provincial My Kootenay Now -
This summer, BC Highway Patrol looks to lower impaired driving through a new campaign.

Distracted drivers and seatbeltless passengers plague B.C. highways

RCMP My Kootenay Now -
BC Highway Patrol says distracted driving and seatbeltless passengers continue to present issues along the province's roadways. Officers handed out...

Over 220 impaired drivers taken off road by BC RCMP

Provincial My Kootenay Now -
Police across BC took more than 220 impaired drivers off the road. BC Highway Patrol and BC RCMP recently took...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Castlegar hanging on to temporary sewer plant fix for now

City of Castlegar
The City of Castlegar is expected to keep using a rotary press at its south sewage treatment plant until it can come up with a long-term solution to problems at the facility.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Tires worth more than $10,000 stolen in Castlegar

Crime
RCMP say tires and rims was stolen from a business in the 1500-block of Columbia Avenue early Wednesday.

Trail launches interactive historical walking tours

Community
The Trail Museum and Archives and the City of Trail have partnered with On the Spot to launch a new series of interactive walking tours and gamified scavenger hunts.
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