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An Election is Called: What Are the Real Ballot Box Issues for BC Drivers?

September 23, 2026

With an election officially underway, politicians across British Columbia will soon be flooding airwaves with promises of affordability, healthcare fixes, and...

If My Licence Is Suspended in One Province, Can I Drive in Another?

March 24, 2026

If your licence is suspended in one province, you are usually not allowed to drive in another province. Many drivers assume a provincial suspension stops at the...

The Best-Case Scenario for a First DUI Offence in Canada

February 11, 2025

Navigating the Uncertainty of a DUI Charge Being charged with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Canada can be an overwhelming experience, filled with...

The Pitfalls of Self-Representation: Lessons from R. v. Hessabi

February 5, 2025

In R. v. Hessabi, 2024 BCSC 1572, the British Columbia Supreme Court reaffirmed a long-standing reality of the legal system: self-representation rarely benefits...

Will My Licence Be Suspended?

February 3, 2025

One of the most common concerns for drivers facing a traffic ticket is whether their driver’s licence will be suspended. The reality is that suspensions and...

Understanding Your Rights During a Traffic Stop in BC

January 29, 2025

Getting pulled over by the police in British Columbia is never a pleasant experience. Whether it’s for speeding, using an electronic device, or some other minor...

The Long-Lasting Implications of a DUI Conviction in Canada

January 17, 2025

Criminal Record Consequences A DUI conviction results in a criminal record, accessible to law enforcement, potential employers, and border officials. This record...

Can You Touch Your Mounted Phone? B.C. Supreme Court Overturns Acquittal for Uber Eats Driver

January 11, 2025

The B.C. Supreme Court has overturned a lower court’s acquittal of Vasu Subhashbhai Virda, an Uber Eats driver, in a case involving the use of an electronic...

RCMP Body-Worn Cameras: Progress and Challenges for Drivers

December 3, 2024

The RCMP has begun rolling out body-worn cameras in British Columbia, starting with detachments in Mission, Tofino, Ucluelet, Cranbrook, Kamloops, and Prince...

Why This is the Worst Time of Year to Get a Driving Prohibition in BC

October 22, 2024

As the weather in British Columbia takes a sharp turn for the worse, this is arguably the worst time of year to get a driving prohibition. The transition from fall to...

An Election is Called: What Are the Real Ballot Box Issues for BC Drivers?

If My Licence Is Suspended in One Province, Can I Drive in Another?

The Best-Case Scenario for a First DUI Offence in Canada

The Pitfalls of Self-Representation: Lessons from R. v. Hessabi

Will My Licence Be Suspended?

Understanding Your Rights During a Traffic Stop in BC

The Long-Lasting Implications of a DUI Conviction in Canada

Can You Touch Your Mounted Phone? B.C. Supreme Court Overturns Acquittal for Uber Eats Driver

RCMP Body-Worn Cameras: Progress and Challenges for Drivers

Why This is the Worst Time of Year to Get a Driving Prohibition in BC

History of the Motor Vehicle Act

Careless Driving

Excessive Speeding

Failure to Obey

Speeding

Using Electronic Device While Driving

Running A Yellow Light

Driving Without A Drivers LIcense

Speed Enforcement Methods

Superintendent of Motor Vehicles

Driving While Prohibited