Repairing Your Driving Record
Your driving record in British Columbia is a critical document that can affect everything from insurance premiums to job opportunities. It’s essential to...
How do the police in BC catch drivers using their cell phones?
In British Columbia it is an offence to hold or operate an electronic device while driving. This includes while you’re stopped in traffic, at a red light, or...
Fickle traffic enforcement
In British Columbia there are many police forces that conduct traffic enforcement. We have the RCMP, the BC Highway Patrol as part of the RCMP and municipal forces...
A properly calibrated Radar gun?
Very common for amateurs to postulate about how they will ābeat their ticketā by challenging whether the radar gun was calibrated. Honestly, we get a laugh out of...
What must you be prepared to do if you are pulled over by the police in British Columbia?
People are pulled over by the police and they’re often uncertain about their rights and obligations. A police stop can be frightening. If itās the first time...
Cops with Quotas. Is there policing for profit in BC?
A common concern for anyone who got a ticket is whether the police have some sort of motivation to issue a ticket. Itās an interesting thing because most people...
Unsafe Lane Changes – The Problem of Lane Changes in Traffic
People are ticketed for making an unsafe lane change and they wonder why when they were simply merging lanes in heavy traffic. Then, if you fail to make space for an...
Your Word Against the Police
A lot of people decide not to dispute a traffic ticket because they think the police will just be believed in court and what they, as the driver, have to say will be...
The really bad speeding tickets
Some speeding tickets are bad and some are really bad. What we mean by that is that some tickets will have a more profound impact on you going forward if you end up...
Delicate Devices
Precision in measurement is very important in most fields of human endeavour and any measurement is only as good as the measuring device. Precision ensures that...