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'Epidemic' theft of key car part

Thieves are stealing catalytic converters at an alarming rate in Surrey, coveting the precious metals they contain.


 

Child car safety courses now available online

Knowledge and understanding of basic child passenger safety - proper use and installation of child car and booster seats - is the most effective tool for preventing the injury or death of a child in a car crash.


 

Bait car program

The bait car program has expanded in the province to include property left inside vehicles, according to a press release from the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia.


 

'Pin' your wishes

Creating a Christmas wish board could get you a $1,000 Metropolis at Metrotown shopping spree.


 

Be wary of fl ood-damaged cars

THE Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is warning customers to be especially cautious when purchasing or importing vehicles from the U.S. because of the likelihood of a high number of vehicles being flood-damaged as a result of Hurricane Sandy.


 

Specific programs key to reducing auto crime

Mounties are crediting their prolific offender and hot spot analysis programs for falling rates of auto crime in Chilliwack.


 

ICBC, union reach a deal

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia reached a tentative four-year agreement with the Canadian Office and Professional Employees' Union, Local 378, on Friday, according to a press release from the union.


 

ICBC staff to walk line

More than 1,300 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia staff members are going on strike next Wednesday.


 
Jovito Gal and his springer-doodle Spiky

Union hopes day spurs new talks

On Tuesday, more than 1,500 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia claims staff members took to the picket lines.


 
ICBC claims staff

Union hopes action will spur more talks

On Tuesday, more than 1,500 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia claims staff members took to the picket lines.


 

ICBC workers in city hit the bricks Tuesday

More than 1,500 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia claims staff members are striking next Tuesday.


 

Burnaby-based union wins unpaid overtime ruling

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia needs to pay its employees for overtime work, even if that work isn't preapproved.


 

Burnaby-based union part of one-day strike

Nearly 800 members of the Burnaby-based Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union, Local 378, are taking part in general strike action with two other unions on Sept. 5.


 

Labour board takes issue with ICBC bargaining

The B.C. Labour Relations Board issued its finding last week that ICBC has not been bargaining in good faith with COPE 378 members regarding monetary compensation.


 

Order grants ICBC workers right to strike

ICBC's unionized employees have the right to strike after June 30, according to an interim order from the B.C. Labour Relations Board.


 
Annis Road off-ramp accident

Crash site data a valuable resource

Most Chilliwack drivers have an intersection or two (or more) that make them nervous for whatever reason-lanes converge, traffic is always heavy or streets align in a unique configuration.


 

Changes needed for survival

With a provincial election around the corner, Christy Clark's Liberals need to do something to be considered a credible choice as a provincial government.


 

Making roads safer

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) says it spent a quarter-million dollars last year on local roadwork.


 

ICBC expands its translation services to 170 languages

THE Insurance Corporation of British Columbia boasts it will soon be able to offer language assistance for non-English speaking customers in 170 languages.


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