Safe Driving

Ensuring Your Motorcycle is Road Safe

Ensuring Your Motorcycle is Road Safe

Has your bike been collecting dust all winter long? Are you dreaming of the day you can take it out of the garage again and hit the open road? Well, with Spring almost here that day is getting closer! Before you hit the road, ensure you protect yourself by having the...

Spring Break Insurance and Safety Tips 2022

Spring Break Insurance and Safety Tips 2022

For obvious reasons, it has been three years since we've published our otherwise annual guide to enjoying a safe and liability-free spring break. But now that BC Public Health Order (PHO) restrictions have been lifted on many spring break types of activities in the...

Auto Insurance News | Top 3 Stories from 2021

Auto Insurance News | Top 3 Stories from 2021

We recently published an article about the Top Stories in Homeowners Insurance for 2021, and we now switch focus to the road. It was an equally eventful annum for automobile insurance policyholders, and as such it's important for drivers to heed the events of the past...

Forgot How to “Do” Summer? Here’s a Safety Refresher

Forgot How to “Do” Summer? Here’s a Safety Refresher

BC is in Stage 3 of the provincial reopening plan, which comes with a return to a large number of freedoms we enjoyed prior to the events of 2020. It just so happens that this coincides with the onset of summer. While every household will move forward responsibly with...

Tips to Safe Driving Against Sun Glare

Tips to Safe Driving Against Sun Glare

BC recently experienced an uncharacteristic run of sunny days, with our skies looking more like Arizona than the traditionally wet Pacific Northwest. While it can make driving more enjoyable, it also challenges your ability to see the road. The phenomenon is known as...

Should You Participate in ICBC’s Telematics Techpilot Program?

Should You Participate in ICBC’s Telematics Techpilot Program?

For the uninitiated, vehicular telematics is a method that merges telecommunications and information engineering and applies it to road transportation and safety. It records data such as vehicle speed, turning, distance, and driver habits including sudden...

New “Back to School” Road Safety Tips for BC Drivers

New “Back to School” Road Safety Tips for BC Drivers

A reminder to keep your eyes on the road in school zones The new school year is here and while provincial curriculum changes are the talk of the town, there are pressing matters beyond the PTA that BC drivers need to be aware of. For one, school zones are back in...