Tag: Vince LeBlanc

Back-to-school means back to safety

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As students across Kootenays prepare to return to school, the local RCMP is reminding drivers to slow down, stay alert, and prioritize safety in school zones.

BC Highway Patrol targetting motorcycle safety and high-risk driving this May

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The BC Highway Patrol has launched its High-Risk Driving and Motorcycle Awareness campaign for the month of May, focusing...

Young boy dies in collision near Nancy Greene Lake

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BC Highway Patrol has confirmed a young boy has lost his life in a car collision on Saturday morning,...

RCMP ready to light up impaired drivers this weekend

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If you are thinking about driving impaired, be prepared to get caught. BC Highway Patrol is launching their ‘light up...

RCMP provides safety tip to pedestrians and motorists as daylight decreases

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With decreasing daylight, the likelihood of pedestrian versus motor vehicle collisions increase, and BC Highway Patrol is warning everyone...

BC Highway Patrol launches Distracted Driver and Occupant Restraint enforcement campaign

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The BC Highway Patrol is tightening its focus on seatbelt use and distracted driving this month for its Distracted...

School is back in session, slow down

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RCMP are reminding motorists that school is back in session from today, so slow down and pay attention to...

BC Highway Patrol urges respect and responsibility following surge in collisions

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In response to a significant spike in serious motor vehicle collisions in the region since May, the BC Highway...

BC Highway Patrol Amping Up Enforcement for Shambhala Music Festival

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As more than 20,000 people begin to flock to the Salmo River Ranch for the 25th annual Shambhala Music...

"You need to have more patience," BC Highway Patrol urges safer driving habits

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Vince LeBlanc of the BC Highway Patrol in Nelson is raising concerns about the increasing number of serious and...

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