Tag: Michael McLaughlin

“Don’t start the party too early” BC Highway Patrol warns drivers ahead of B.C. Day Long Weekend

BC Highway Patrol is urging drivers to make sober choices before getting behind the wheel as the B.C. Day long weekend approaches, saying recent enforcement efforts in northeastern B.C. show too many motorists are still putting lives at risk.

B.C. Highway Patrol urges safe driving over Canada Day

B.C. Highway Patrol is urging motorists to drive to road conditions, avoid impaired driving and plan ahead as Canada Day travel gets underway across the province.

One dead after crash on Alaska Highway near Wonowon

One person is dead following a serious collision on the Alaska Highway near Wonowon that shut down a kilometre-long stretch of the road for several hours on Monday.

B.C. Highway Patrol issues three tickets while responding to broken down tractor-trailer

A B.C. Highway Patrol officer was en route to the post office in Fort Nelson on June 19 when a tractor-trailer blocking the way in a parking lot got his attention.  
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Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.