Tag: Vince Leblanc

B.C. Highway Patrol ramps up Shambhala enforcement

The B.C. Highway Patrol has increased enforcement across the Kootenays as thousands of people begin arriving for this weekend's Shambhala Music Festival.

Back-to-school means back to safety

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.

B.C. Highway Patrol launches zero-tolerance crackdown ahead of Shambhala

The B.C. Highway Patrol has boosted its presence in the region this week for what it calls “influx week,” ahead of the 26th annual Shambhala Music Festival. 

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

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

An eight year old boy from Nelson has lost his life in a car collision on Saturday morning, December...

RCMP ready to light up impaired drivers this weekend

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

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

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

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

BC Highway Patrol cleans up our streets after Shambhala

Nelson’s Vince LeBlanc with BC Highway Patrol is praising law enforcement efforts following this year’s Shambhala Music Festival. The week...

BC Highway Patrol Amping Up Enforcement for Shambhala Music Festival

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

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